POCO C65

POCO C65

$1092023

Pros

Incredibly affordable at $109 for a usable smartphone
5000 mAh battery lasts multiple days with basic usage
NFC support at the ultra-budget tier is useful
IP52 splash resistance for basic water protection
90Hz display is smoother than typical 60Hz entry-level phones

Cons

HD+ resolution is pixelated on the large 6.74-inch screen
Helio G85 is very weak — struggles with modern apps
No 5G connectivity
18W charging is slow for the 5000 mAh battery
5 MP front camera produces poor quality selfies

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Full Specifications

Spec	POCO C65
Software	Android 13 (MIUI 14)
Body
Weight	192 g
Material	Plastic frame and back
IP rating	IP52
Dimensions	168.0 x 77.8 x 8.09 mm
Camera
Main camera	50 MP, f/1.8
Depth	0.08 MP
Front camera	5 MP, f/2.2
Video	1080p@30fps
Memory
RAM	4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB
Storage options	128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Capacity	5000 mAh
Charging	18W wired
Wireless charging	No
Display
Size	6.74 inches
Type	IPS LCD
Resolution	1600 x 720
Refresh rate	90Hz
Brightness (nits)	500
Processor
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz + 6x1.8 GHz)
GPU	Mali-G52 MC2
Chipset	MediaTek Helio G85
Connectivity
5G
NFC
USB	USB-C 2.0
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	5.3

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