Poco is launching a new version of its entry-level budget smartphone, the Poco C61 airtel version with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage, exclusively for Airtel subscribers in India. The launch will be on Flipkart on July 17th, priced at a very nice price of Rs 5,999. The catch in the deal here is that you cannot use any other SIM with it for 18 months.
You will have to pick up any Airtel Truly Unlimited plan above Rs 199 for a period of 18 months or you will get your contract terminated. As an added bonus, you will also get 50GB of free data for it. By the way, POCO C61 was released in March and now the unlocked variant with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage has been brought down to Rs 6,499.
Poco C61 Airtel Version Specifications:
The POCO C61 has a big 6.71-inch display with a small notch at the top. The screen is protected by tough Gorilla Glass 3 and offers smooth scrolling with a 90Hz refresh rate. Here’s a breakdown of the key specs:
- Display: 6.71-inch, HD+ resolution (1650 x 720 pixels), 90Hz refresh rate
- Processor: MediaTek Helio G36
- RAM: LPDDR4x (amount depends on version)
- Storage: eMMC 5.1 (amount depends on version)
- Battery: 5,000mAh with 10W charging
- Operating System: Android 14
Cameras:
- Rear: Dual camera (8MP main + 0.08MP secondary)
- Front: 5MP
Other Features:
- Fingerprint sensor (on the side)
- Expandable storage (MicroSD card slot)
- Headphone jack (3.5mm)
- Dual SIM card slots
- 4G connection
- Wi-Fi 5
- Bluetooth 5.3
- GPS and other navigation systems (GNSS)
FAQ’s
1. What is the launch date and price of the Poco C61 for Airtel subscribers in India?
The Poco C61 with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage variant will launch on Flipkart on July 17th, priced at Rs 5,999 exclusively for Airtel subscribers.
2. Are there any restrictions on using the Poco C61 with other SIM cards?
Yes, you cannot use any other SIM with the Poco C61 for 18 months. It is exclusively locked to Airtel SIM cards for this period.
3. What are the requirements for the Airtel plan with the Poco C61?
You need to subscribe to any Airtel Truly Unlimited plan above Rs 199 for a period of 18 months. Additionally, you will receive 50GB of free data as a bonus.
4. Is there an unlocked version of the Poco C61 available?
Yes, the unlocked version of the Poco C61 with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage is available and has been priced at Rs 6,499.
5. What are the other key features of the Poco C61 airtel version?
Side fingerprint sensor, 3.5mm headphone jack, dual SIM card slots, 4G connection, Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, and other navigation systems (GNSS)
