POCO company has launched a new budget smartphone in the world market. The latest offering is a C-series device called POCO C65. It was the successor to the C55 model announced earlier this year. The C65 has many upgrades over the previous model. Notably, the smartphone appears to be a rebranded version of the Redmi 13C, which will be officially announced soon. Read on to find out what POCO C65 offers out of the box.

POCO C65 Specifications and Features

POCO C65 has a square design with a fingerprint scanner built into the power button. On the back, there are two protruding camera rings under a rectangular frame with POCO branding on the right side. On the front of the smartphone, there is a 6.74-inch teardrop-shaped display with a resolution of 1600 × 720 pixels. The device offers a 90 Hz refresh rate and 600 nits peak brightness. It has Gorilla Glass protection against accidental damage and scratches.

On the imaging side, POCO C65 has a dual primary camera consisting of a 50 MP primary sensor and a 2 MP macro lens. There is an 8-megapixel camera on the front for selfies. There are different camera modes to enhance the image.

POCO C65 has a MediaTek Helio G85 processor under the hood. The chipset is paired with up to 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. There is also virtual RAM technology and an SD memory card slot. The smartphone is powered by a 5000mAh battery with 18W fast charging support. In terms of software, it runs on MIUI 14 out of the box.

Connectivity options on POCO C65 include USB-C port, 3.5 mm headphone jack, Wi-Fi, NFC and Bluetooth. POCO C65 is available in black, blue and purple colors. The smartphone comes in 6GB + 128GB and 8GB + 256GB RAM and storage configurations. Pricing and availability have not yet been announced.