Poco has expanded its budget smartphone lineup in India with the launch of the Poco C81 and Poco C81x. Both devices were introduced on April 24, 2026, and are aimed at entry-level users seeking affordable 4G smartphones.
The Poco C81 features a 6.71-inch HD+ display with a 60Hz refresh rate, while the C81x has a slightly larger 6.74-inch HD+ screen. Both phones are powered by the MediaTek Helio G36 processor and run Android 14 (Go edition) with MIUI for Poco. The C81 comes with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage, while the C81x offers 4GB RAM and 128GB storage.
In terms of cameras, the C81 sports a 13MP main sensor and a 2MP depth sensor on the back, with a 5MP front camera. The C81x upgrades to a 50MP main camera, paired with a 2MP macro sensor and a 2MP depth sensor, along with an 8MP front camera. Both devices pack a 5000mAh battery with 10W charging support.
The Poco C81 is priced at ₹7,499 for the 4GB+64GB variant, while the C81x costs ₹8,999 for the 4GB+128GB model. They are available in multiple colors and will be sold via Flipkart and Poco's official website starting April 28, 2026.
