POCO C71
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Design29
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Rear Camera14
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Front Camera4
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360° View
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UI Screenshot16
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Benchmarks3
Key Specs
Performance
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Unisoc T7250 -
Octa core (1.8 GHz, Dual Core + 1.6 GHz, Hexa Core) -
4 GB / 6 GB RAM
Display
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6.88 inches (17.48 cm); IPS LCD -
720x1640 px (HD+) -
120 Hz Refresh Rate -
Bezel-less with waterdrop notch
Rear Camera
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Dual Camera Setup - 32 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
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LED Flash -
Full HD @30 fps Video Recording
Front Camera
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8 MP Wide Angle Lens -
Full HD @30 fps Video Recording
Battery
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5200 mAh -
15W Fast Charging; USB Type-C port
General
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SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano -
5G Not Supported -
64 GB / 128 GB Storage, Expandable upto 1 TB -
Dust Resistant, Water Resistant
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POCO C71 Expert Review Summary
Expert Rating:
7.5/10
Verdict
The POCO C71 offers a large display, smooth performance, and a stylish design at a highly affordable price. While the cameras and charging speed are average at best, it is a good pick for anyone seeking a lag-free, budget-friendly smartphone.
Pros
- Standout design
- Big 120Hz display
- Android 15 GO + 2 OS updates
- Clean, Fluid OS
Cons
- Cameras need improvement
- Slow charging speed
Design and display
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The design is easily one of the best parts of the POCO C71. It features a dual-tone look, with one end of the rear panel sporting a grill-like pattern that really makes the design pop. The camera island is also quite large, with a slightly raised module that houses both lenses, along with a flash unit next to them. It may also remind you of the iPhone 16's vertically stacked dual-camera cutouts.
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Cameras
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The POCO C71 features a 32MP rear camera and an 8MP selfie lens. While most phones in this segment now offer at least a 50MP main camera, the lower megapixel count here likely helps keep the pricing more aggressive. That said, numbers are not everything. The POCO C71 primary camera performs reasonably well, delivering decent shots in good lighting, provided you have a little patience for stability.
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Performance and software
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The POCO C71 comes with an entry-level Unisoc T7250 processor, paired with up to 6GB of LPDDR4X RAM and up to 128GB of eMMC 5.1 storage. You also get the option to expand storage further using a microSD card, if needed. The chipset is fairly basic, but it's backed by an extremely lightweight OS, which helps it perform fluidly for day-to-day tasks and browsing. The phone's smoothness is easily the best I've experienced yet in this price range, and there were no major performance dips or lags.
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Battery and charging
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The phone features a 5,200mAh battery with 15W charging support, and a charging brick is included in the box. The phone performed decently in our PCMark battery benchmark and showed impressive resilience in our real-world tests. With 2 hours of heavy usage, the phone dropped just 23 percent, which is slightly better than the segment average.
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7.5/10
Verdict
The POCO C71 offers a large display, smooth performance, and a stylish design at a highly affordable price. While the cameras and charging speed are average at best, it is a good pick for anyone seeking a lag-free, budget-friendly smartphone.
- Standout design
- Big 120Hz display
- Android 15 GO + 2 OS updates
- Clean, Fluid OS
Pros
- Cameras need improvement
- Slow charging speed
Cons
The design is easily one of the best parts of the POCO C71. It features a dual-tone look, with one end of the rear panel sporting a grill-like pattern that really makes the design pop. The camera island is also quite large, with a slightly raised module that houses both lenses, along with a flash unit next to them. It may also remind you of the iPhone 16's vertically stacked dual-camera cutouts.
Read MoreThe POCO C71 features a 32MP rear camera and an 8MP selfie lens. While most phones in this segment now offer at least a 50MP main camera, the lower megapixel count here likely helps keep the pricing more aggressive. That said, numbers are not everything. The POCO C71 primary camera performs reasonably well, delivering decent shots in good lighting, provided you have a little patience for stability.
Read MoreThe POCO C71 comes with an entry-level Unisoc T7250 processor, paired with up to 6GB of LPDDR4X RAM and up to 128GB of eMMC 5.1 storage. You also get the option to expand storage further using a microSD card, if needed. The chipset is fairly basic, but it's backed by an extremely lightweight OS, which helps it perform fluidly for day-to-day tasks and browsing. The phone's smoothness is easily the best I've experienced yet in this price range, and there were no major performance dips or lags.
Read MoreThe phone features a 5,200mAh battery with 15W charging support, and a charging brick is included in the box. The phone performed decently in our PCMark battery benchmark and showed impressive resilience in our real-world tests. With 2 hours of heavy usage, the phone dropped just 23 percent, which is slightly better than the segment average.
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POCO C71 Specifications
General |
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| Launch Date | April 8, 2025 (Official) |
| Operating System | Android v15 |
| OS Updates | 2 Years |
| Security Updates | 4 Years |
Performance
(Good)
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| Chipset | Unisoc T7250 | |||||||
| Processor | Octa core (1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 + 1.6 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55) | |||||||
| Architecture | 64 bit | |||||||
| Fabrication | 12 nm | |||||||
| Graphics (GPU) | Mali-G57 | |||||||
| RAM | 4 GB / 6 GB | |||||||
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | |||||||
Speed Test (Antutu Score)
The higher, the better
Lava Bold N1 5G
516,090
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
438,871
POCO C71
265,154
*Group: 8-10k Phones
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Bootup Time
The lower, the better
Lava Bold N1 5G
24 s
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
25 s
POCO C71
27 s
*Group: 8-10k Phones
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Gaming Test Results
* after 30 mins of gaming
Battery Drain*
The lower, the better
Lava Bold N1 5G
6 %
POCO C71
7 %
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
8 %
*Group: 8-10k Phones
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Heating*
The lower, the better
Lava Bold N1 5G
33.8 %
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
34.3 %
POCO C71
40.1 %
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Benchmark Screenshots
AnTuTu Benchmark
Graphics Benchmark
Geekbench6 Benchmark
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Display
(Excellent)
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| Display Type | IPS LCD |
| Screen Size | 6.88 inches (17.48 cm) |
| Resolution | 720x1640 px (HD+) |
| Peak Brightness | 600 nits |
| HBM Brightness | 600 nits |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Pixel Density | 260 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 84.23 % |
| Bezel-less Display | Yes with waterdrop notch |
UI Screenshots
Lock Screen
Home Screen
Dialer Screen
App Drawer
Notification Panel
Quick Settings Panel
Settings Screen
OS Version
Storage
Battery
Camera On
Camera Options
Camera Modes
Camera Settings
Picture Size Options
Video Size Options
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Design |
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| Height | 171.79 mm |
| Width | 77.8 mm |
| Thickness | 8.26 mm |
| Weight | 193 grams |
| Water Resistance | Yes, Splash proof, IP52 |
| Ruggedness | Dust proof |
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Rear Camera
(Good)
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| Autofocus | Yes | |||||||
| OIS | No | |||||||
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | |||||||
| Image Resolution | 6500 x 4920 Pixels | |||||||
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | |||||||
| Shooting Modes |
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode |
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| Camera Features |
Digital Zoom Auto Flash Custom Watermark Face detection Filters Touch to focus Voice Shutter |
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| Video Recording |
Full HD @30 fps HD @30 fps |
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Rear Camera Samples
Daylight / HDR Auto
Max Zoom Supported
Long Shot 10X
Long Shot 5X
Long Shot 3X
Long Shot 1X
High Res
Portrait Shot
Night Mode OFF
Night Mode ON
Close Up
Low Light
Low Light With Flash
Colour Variance
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Front Camera
(Very Good)
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| Video Recording |
Full HD @30 fps HD @30 fps |
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Front Camera Samples
Selfie
Selfie Portrait
Selfie Low Light
Selfie Low Light With Flash
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Battery
(Very Good)
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| Capacity | 5200 mAh | |||
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | |||
| Quick Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging | |||
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Battery Test Results
Battery Life (PC Mark)
The higher, the better
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
14.4 hrs
POCO C71
13.7 hrs
Lava Bold N1 5G
12.1 hrs
*Group: 8-10k Phones
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Charging Time (20% to 100%)
The lower, the better
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
1.4 hrs
POCO C71
2 hrs
Lava Bold N1 5G
2.5 hrs
*Group: 8-10k Phones
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Storage |
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| Internal Storage | 64 GB / 128 GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes, Up to 1 TB |
Network & Connectivity |
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| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM | |||||
| SIM Type | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano | |||||
| Network Support | 5G Not Supported, 4G | |||||
| VoLTE | Yes | |||||
| SIM 1 |
4G bands
Expand
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| SIM 2 |
4G bands
Expand
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| SAR Value | Head: 0.818 W/kg, Body: 0.770 W/kg | |||||
| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz | |||||
| Wi-Fi Features | Mobile Hotspot | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2 | |||||
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass | |||||
| NFC | No |
Multimedia |
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| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm |
Sensors |
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| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | Side |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass |
POCO C71 User Reviews
POCO C71 Key Highlights
| Processor | Unisoc T7250 |
| RAM & Storage | 4 GB RAM + 64 GB 6 GB RAM + 128 GB |
| Display | 6.88", 720 x 1640 Resolution |
| Rear Camera | 32 MP |
| Front Camera | 8 MP |
| Battery | 5200 mAh |
POCO C71 Price In India
| Product Name | Price |
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| POCO C71 (4 GB + 64 GB) | ₹8,999 |
| POCO C71 (6 GB + 128 GB) | ₹9,999 |
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