Announcement of POCO C40 – budget with exotic “hardware”

POCO introduced a new ultra-budget smartphone C40 in Vietnam, which was noted mainly for its

“iron”.The fact is that “daughter” Xiaomi has used 11nm JLQ JR510. This is a Chinese development (an attempt to bypass American technology), which offers 8 Cortex-A55 cores at 2 GHz. It is expected that it will be comparable to the entry-level chipsets MediaTek Helio P22/P35 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 450. Added “exotic” 4 GB RAM and 64 GB ROM, simple 6.71″ IPS display with HD+ resolution and a huge 6000 mAh battery with 18W charging. There is a finger scanner on the back. Price – 3,490,000 in local currency, which is equivalent to 9,175 rubles. Release in other regions will be confirmed later.

	Specifications of POCO C40
Network	2G, 3G, 4G
Firmware	MIUI on Android 11
Screen	6.71″, 20:9, 1600 x 720 pixels, 60 Hz, IPS, Gorilla Glass
Chipset	JLQ JR510 CPU: 8 cores, Cortex-A55 up to 2 GHz, 11 nm
Ram	4 GB
ROM	64 GB
SIM and memory card	Two nano SIM cards
Camera	Double, 13 MP + 2 MP
Selfie	Drop-shaped notch5 MP
Battery	6000 mAh
Charging	18 W
Wireless interfaces	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, 2.4 GHz bluetooth 5 GPS, Beidou, GLONASS, Galileo
NFC	Not
Biometrics	Rear fingerprint scanner Face recognition
Sound	Mono
Water protection	Not declared
Dimensions and weight	TVA
Price	VND 3,490,000 (9175 rubles)

© Artur Luchkin.

According to POCO