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POCO, a popular technology brand among the young generation of tech enthusiasts, introduces an exciting new smartphone for entertainment-loving Gen-Z users looking for a powerful device with great affordability. The latest addition to POCO’s popular C series, POCO C65 wins over Gen-Z users with its incredible viewing experiences, upgraded camera, powerful processor, and long-lasting battery. Celebrating its fifth anniversary in 2023, POCO is a leading technology brand that is dedicated to more deeply understanding its young tech-savvy users’ preferences and is committed to providing cost-effective mobile phones with incredible performance. “Created for our Gen-Z customers who value high-quality entertainment experiences, POCO C65 also delivers upgraded must-have smartphone features. With a large smooth display and strong performance, POCO C65 presents amazing value in the entry-level phone category," said POCO Global's Head of Product Marketing Angus Ng.
POCO C65’s impressive 6.74-inch display delivers exciting immersive cinema-like viewing experiences that vibrantly bring users’ favorite content to life whether short videos, reading, or full-length movies. A 90Hz refresh rate ensures silky smooth viewing for an enhanced entertainment experience with a powerful 5000mAh (typ) battery ensuring hours of uninterrupted use. Relax and enjoy extended fatigue-free viewing with eye protection provided with a vibrant LCD screen featuring DC dimming and TÜV low blue light (software solution) and flicker-free certification. POCO’s enhanced camera features and powerful lenses enable users to effortlessly raise the quality of photos and video and take their social media posts to new levels. POCO C65 comes with an impressive 50MP AI triple camera set-up comprising an ultra-clear 50MP main camera with 10 film filters and one film frame. The 8MP front camera’s soft light ring creates a natural light effect that enhances your photos, even in dim and dark conditions, to deliver ideal selfies and stunning portrait photographs.
Its improved UI offers a new intuitive zoom ring enabling smoother zoom-in and out which ensures the photo composition is picture perfect. More creative imaging options are available with time-lapse content and night mode. Fun features include Flim Camera which lets users create photos and videos with a vintage movie vibe. There is also the option to add filters and a POCO C65 watermark. POCO C65 packs a considerably powerful punch for an eminently affordable entry-level device. The powerful MediaTek Helio G85 octa-core processor, with CPU speed up to 2.0 GHz, delivers the user a fast and smooth processing experience, providing the raw power and supporting up to 1 TB of expandable storage and up to 16 GB RAM by memory extension, to more than match the needs of the most avid gaming enthusiast, music fan or film buff.
POCO C65 Specifications:
- Android 13 OS, MiUI 14 for POCO
- Mediatek Helio G85 (12nm) octa core processor
- Mali-G52 MC2 GPU
- 6.74-inch HD+ IPS capacitive multitouch display with 20:9 aspect ratio, 90Hz refresh rate and notch
- Corning Gorilla Glass
- 6/8 GB of RAM + Up to 16 GB Extended RAM
- 128/256 GB of internal storage
- Expandable memory up to 1 TB via microSD card
- 50 megapixel main autofocus, f/1.8 + 2 megapixel macro, f/2.4 + VGA (with auxiliary lens) rear cameras with LED flash
- 8 megapixel front camera with f/2.0 aperture lens
- WiFi/Bluetooth/USB OTG/USB Type-C
- GPS/A-GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou
- Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
- Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
- 4G LTE/3G HSPA+ connectivity
- 5000 mAh non-removable Li-Po battery, 18W fast charging
Dimensions: 168 x 78 x 8 mm
Weight: 192 g
Available Colors: Black, Blue, Purple
Enjoy a faster, more immersive, and powerful entertainment experience, backed by all-new 18W fast-charging, along with all the creative tools to best enhance your social media content creation. POCO C65 is the perfect entry-level phone for POCO’s Gen-Z fans to fully explore their visual creativity and enjoy outstanding entertainment and gaming experiences. POCO C65 comes in Black, Blue, and Purple colors and will be available in online and offline stores nationwide in 6 GB + 128 GB priced at Php5,499 and 8 GB + 256 GB retailing at Php6,499.