Poco C40 Launched, Specs & Price

 

Poco C40 With JLQ JR10 Chipset, 6,000mAh Battery Launched: Specs & Price

The Poco C40 is expected to make a global debut on June 16 but the brand has already made the Vietnam variant of the budget smartphone official earlier today. Everything about the device is officially out, including its pricing and availability.

The Poco C40 features a 6.71-inch display (LCD) with a resolution of 1560 x 720 pixels (HD+), a 60Hz refresh rate, and 400 nits peak brightness level. The panel has a dewdrop notch and it is protected by an unspecified version of Corning Gorilla Glass.

Talking about the chipset, the Poco C40 is powered by a JLQ JR10chipset. It is the first smartphone from a known brand to house this chip.

On the software front, it boots Android 11. Unfortunately, the exact version of MIUI is not known at the moment.

As far as optics are concerned, there’s a dual-camera setup on the rear comprising of a 13MP primary shooter and a 2MP depth sensor. On the front, there’s a 5MP snapper for selfies and video calls.

Connectivity options on the phone include a dual SIM card slot, 4G, dual-band WiFi, Bluetooth 5.0, GNSS, and a USB Type-C port. Other features include a dedicated MicroSD card slot, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor.

A 6,000mAh battery backs the handset with support for 18W fast charging. However, it ships with a 10W charger.

The device’s body is entirely made of plastic. It measures 169.59 x 76.56 x 9.18mm in dimensions and weighs 204g.

POCO C40 Specifications

• 6.71-inch (1650 x 720 pixels) HD+ display
• Octa-Core JR510 (4 x 2.0 GHz + 4 x 1.5 GHz) processor
• 4GB RAM, 64GB internal storage, expandable memory up to 1TB with microSD
• Android 11 with MIUI 13
• Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
• 50MP rear primary camera with f/1.8 aperture, 2MP depth sensor with f/2.4 aperture
• 5MP front camera
• Rear-mounted fingerprint sensor
• 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
• Weight: 204g
• Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.0, GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C
• 6000mAh (typical) battery with support for 18W fast charging

Poco C40 Price and Availability

The Poco C40 comes in either black, yellow, or green color options. It is available in a single 4GB + 64GB memory configuration, at least in Vietnam.

 

The handset is priced at VND 3,490,000 ($150) in Vietnam. It is scheduled to go on sale from June 17 in the country. According to reports, the phone will likely be priced at $177 globally.