Poco launched the Poco C85x 5G in India on Tuesday (March 10, 2026). The device is the latest addition to the company’s C-series smartphones. It will be available for purchase from March 14 via Flipkart.
The new phone starts at Rs. 10,999 for the 4GB RAM and 64GB storage version. The 4GB RAM and 128GB storage model costs Rs. 11,999. Buyers can choose between Black, Gold, and Green colour options.
The Poco C85x 5G features a 6.9-inch HD+ display. The screen supports a 120Hz refresh rate for smoother scrolling. It also offers AdaptiveSync technology and TÜV Rheinland eye-care certifications.
The device runs Android 16 with Xiaomi’s HyperOS 3 interface. It is powered by the octa-core Unisoc T8300 processor from Unisoc. The chipset reaches speeds of up to 2.2GHz.
The smartphone includes 4GB LPDDR4X RAM and up to 128GB internal storage. Users can expand storage with a microSD card. The expansion support goes up to 2TB, depending on the card used.
For photography, the phone carries a dual rear camera setup. The main camera uses a 32-megapixel sensor with up to 10x digital zoom. An 8-megapixel front camera handles selfies and video calls.
Battery capacity is one of the device’s key features. The phone packs a 6,300mAh battery. Poco says the battery can deliver up to two days of use on a single charge.
The handset supports 15W wired charging. It also allows 7.5W reverse wired charging for powering other devices. The charger is included in the box.
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Connectivity features include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.4, and GPS. The phone also has a 3.5mm headphone jack and a USB Type-C port. A fingerprint sensor provides biometric security.
The device measures 171.56 × 79.47 × 8.15mm and weighs about 210 grams. The company says it offers basic dust and water resistance.
The launch adds another low-cost 5G option in India’s budget smartphone market. Devices in this price range are also popular among many buyers in Bangladesh. Sales of the Poco C85x 5G in India will begin on March 14.
