Written By Divya
Poco C81, C81x launched in India with up to 6300mAh battery: Check price and FULL specs
Poco C81 launched in India with a large 6300mAh battery along with a toned-down version Poco C81x. Interestingly, both the phones are priced under Rs 11,000.
Published By: Divya | Published: Apr 23, 2026, 01:50 PM (IST)
Poco C81 and C81x launched in India: Check specs, features, more
Poco has launched two new budget phones within the C-series in India — the Poco C81 and Poco C81x. Where on one side several brands are launching their smartphones at a higher price tag and even revising the existing prices of the budget devices, Poco has ensured to bring these phones within the sub-Rs 11,000 price segment. 
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Well, the storage and the specifications seem like the phones are for basic usage; however, the large battery makes them an interesting option at this price. Check out the price and specifications here. Also Read: POCO X8 Pro and POCO X8 Pro Max sale starts in India with big offers
Poco C81, C81x Specifications
Poco C81 features a large 6.9-inch display with a 120Hz refresh rate, and it weighs 208 grams. Under the hood, it packs an octa-core processor and a 6300mAh battery with 15W charging support and 7.5W reverse wired charging. Poco claims that it can offer up to 2 days of usage on a single charge.
Moreover, Poco offers 4 major Android upgrades and 6 years of security upgrades, something which is rare to find in this budget. For security purposes, the Poco C81 also offers a side-fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock. For photography, it has a dual 13MP camera setup at the back and an 8MP selfie camera. Also Read: Poco X8 Pro Max goes premium this time: Is the price justified?
On the other hand, the Poco C81x features a 6.88-inch display with a 120Hz refresh rate and packs a 5200mAh battery with 15W charging speed. The Android updates are promised to be 2 with 4 years of security updates. The rest of the specifications are the same as the Poco C81.
| Feature | Poco C81 | Poco C81x |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.9-inch display, 120Hz refresh rate | 6.88-inch display, 120Hz refresh rate |
| Weight | 208 grams |
193 grams
|
| Processor | Octa-core processor | Octa-core processor |
| Battery | 6300mAh | 5200mAh |
| Charging | 15W wired charging | 15W wired charging |
| Reverse Charging | 7.5W reverse wired charging | Not mentioned |
| Battery Claim | Up to 2 days usage (claimed) | Up to 1.6 days usage (claimed) |
| Rear Camera | 13MP setup | 13MP setup |
| Front Camera | 8MP | 8MP |
| Security | Side fingerprint sensor, AI face unlock | Side fingerprint sensor, AI face unlock |
| Software Support | 4 Android upgrades, 6 years security updates | 2 Android upgrades, 4 years security updates |
Poco C81, C81x price and availability
As we mentioned before, you get these phones at an affordable price. The Poco C81x is available at Rs 9,999 for the 3 GB RAM and 64 GB storage option. On the other hand, the Poco C81 is priced at Rs 10,999 for the 4GB RAM and 64GB storage option.
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The sale starts on April 27th at 12 PM IST, which is available on Flipkart.
