Poco has introduced the Poco C75 globally as an affordable smartphone within its lineup. This new handset, a rebranded version of the Redmi 14C launched earlier this year, shares multiple specifications with its predecessor. The Poco C75 integrates the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra processor and is available with up to 8GB of RAM alongside storage options reaching up to 256GB. It boasts a 50-megapixel primary camera and is powered by a robust 5,160mAh battery, which supports 18W charging, though no charger is included in the package. Operating on Android 14 with Xiaomi’s new HyperOS skin, the Poco C75 promises a smooth user experience.
Poco C75 Price and Availability
Pricing for the Poco C75 begins at $109 (approximately ₹9,170) for the base model, featuring 6GB RAM and 128GB storage. The higher configuration variant with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage is priced at $129 (around ₹10,900). As per Poco’s announcement on X (formerly Twitter), these are promotional ‘early bird’ prices, which may see adjustments in the future. The device is available in Black, Gold, and Green color options.
Poco C75 Specifications and Features
The Poco C75 is a dual-SIM (Nano+Nano) smartphone that operates on Android 14-based HyperOS, Xiaomi’s new custom OS. It showcases a 6.88-inch HD+ (720×1,640 pixels) LCD screen with a 120Hz refresh rate and a peak brightness of 600 nits. This phone is powered by MediaTek’s Helio G81 Ultra processor and offers RAM configurations up to 8GB, making it suitable for everyday multitasking.
The camera setup on the Poco C75 includes a 50-megapixel primary lens with an f/1.8 aperture, accompanied by an auxiliary lens. For selfies, it provides a 13-megapixel front camera with an f/2.0 aperture. Storage on the device can be expanded up to 256GB, meeting various needs for photos, apps, and files. Connectivity options include 4G LTE, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.4, GPS, NFC, and USB Type-C, along with a 3.5mm headphone jack. Additional sensors include an ambient light sensor, accelerometer, e-compass, and a virtual proximity sensor.
Equipped with a 5,160mAh battery, the Poco C75 supports 18W charging but does not come with a charger. The smartphone includes a side-mounted fingerprint scanner for security. It measures 171.88×77.8×8.22mm and weighs 204g, making it a substantial, well-built option in the budget category.
