POCO C81x
POCO C81x is a 6.88-inch smartphone with a 13 MP main camera and a 5,200 mAh battery. It launched in India in April 2026.
In short
POCO C81x is a phone from POCO, released April 2026. From ₹11,999 in India. Key specifications: display size 6.88", main camera 13 MP, battery 5,200 mAh.
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- Display size
- 6.88"
- Main camera
- 13 MP
- Battery
- 5,200 mAh
Where to buy
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₹11,999
MRP ₹18,999
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Cons
- Slower wired charging (15 W) than most phones on Comparezi
- Water resistance limited to dripping water (IP52)
Who should avoid it
- Not ideal for Battery life · What matters most? (pick any) #299 of 368
Full specifications
Display
| Display size | 6.88" |
|---|---|
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits |
Performance
| Memory options | 3 GB RAM (storage not stated) |
|---|
Camera
| Main camera | 13 MP |
|---|---|
| Front camera | 8 MP |
Battery
| Battery | 5,200 mAh |
|---|---|
| Charging speed | 15 W |
Software
| OS updates promised | 2 |
|---|---|
| OS updates counted in | Upgrades |
| Security updates promised | 4 years |
Build
| Water resistance | IP52 |
|---|---|
| Colours | Crystal Black, Ice Blue |
About the C81x
POCO C81x is a 6.88-inch smartphone with a 13 MP main camera and a 5,200 mAh battery. It launched in India in April 2026. It is one of 18 POCO phones and 368 phones compared on Comparezi.
POCO C81x at a glance
- Display: 6.88-inch screen, 120 Hz
- Memory: 3 GB RAM (storage not stated)
- Cameras: a 13 MP main rear camera and an 8 MP front camera
- Battery: 5,200 mAh, 15 W wired charging
- Updates: 2 OS upgrades and 4 years of security updates
- Water and dust: IP52
Display
The POCO C81x has a 6.88-inch screen. Only 33 of the 367 phones Comparezi has this figure for have a larger screen. It refreshes at up to 120 Hz. POCO quotes a peak brightness of 600 nits. Brands measure peak brightness in different ways (full screen, a small bright area, high brightness mode), so Comparezi does not rank phones on this figure.
Performance and memory
Memory options: 3 GB RAM (storage not stated).
Cameras
The main camera has a 13 MP sensor. The front camera is 8 MP.
Battery and charging
The battery is rated at 5,200 mAh. Wired charging is rated at up to 15 W.
Software and updates
POCO promises 2 OS upgrades and 4 years of security updates.
Design and durability
It is rated IP52: dust-protected and protected against dripping water. Colours: Crystal Black, Ice Blue.
Who should buy the POCO C81x
On its published specifications, no single spec of the POCO C81x stands out against the 368 phones Comparezi tracks; compare it with the phones below before deciding.
Trade-offs
- Slower wired charging (15 W) than most phones on Comparezi
- Water resistance limited to dripping water (IP52)
How the POCO C81x compares
The phones closest to it on specifications, from other brands:
- Redmi A7. POCO C81x vs Redmi A7: full comparison
- TECNO SPARK Go 3. POCO C81x vs TECNO SPARK Go 3: full comparison
- TECNO SPARK Go 2: screen 6.88" on the POCO C81x vs 6.67" on the TECNO SPARK Go 2. POCO C81x vs TECNO SPARK Go 2: full comparison
- Redmi A5: main camera 13 MP on the POCO C81x vs 32 MP on the Redmi A5. POCO C81x vs Redmi A5: full comparison
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- POCO C75 5G (POCO C81x vs POCO C75 5G)
- POCO M7 5G (POCO C81x vs POCO M7 5G)
- POCO C71 (POCO C81x vs POCO C71)
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Specifications from POCO's official product page (poco.in), checked 19 October 2026. Specifications the manufacturer does not publish are left blank rather than estimated. Percentages compare published figures only; see how Comparezi compares phones.
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Questions
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