On April 4th 2025 the POCO C71 was launched. It’s a smartphone from Xiaomi’s POCO brand, which offers budget-friendly features. In this review we’ll be looking at some of the features and Specifications of the POCO C71.

Features and Specifications
Design
The POCO C71 has a Premium Split Grid Design with height of 171.79mm, width of 77.80mm, thickness of 8.26mm and weight of 193g. It comes in power black, cool blue and desert gold.
Display
The POCO C71 features a 6.88” inch IPS LCD screen with a 120Hz HD+ display screen that produces vivid colors while delivering smooth movement. It has a resolution of 720 x 1640 together with a 120 Hz ultra-smooth refresh rate for a smooth experience. a 1500:1 contrast ratio. It has an HBM brightness of 600 nits, making it easier for users to view under sunlight.
Its Wet Touch Display aids in a smooth experience, especially for gamers.
The TUV Rheinland Triple Certification signifies that the display is designed to adjust its blue light emission based on the time of day, aiming to support a healthy circadian rhythm by reducing blue light in the evening hours when melatonin production is crucial for sleep.
Performance
The POCO C71 is speculated to be powered by the Unisoc T7250 Octa-core processor with 6GB Turbo RAM which provides users with smooth performance. The device is expected to offer 12GB RAM, With upto 6GB Turbo RAM” with support for microSD expansion.
Camera
It’s has a 32MP AI Dual Camera
Rear Camera Photography features
Google lens | AI Portrait Mode with depth control | HDR | Timed burst | Voice Shutter | Film Filters | Watermark | Night Mode
Front Camera Photography features
Portrait Mode | Timed Burst | Film Filters | AI Beautify | HDR | Palm Shutter | Voice Shutter | Selfie Timer
Rear Camera Video features
1080P @30fps
Front Camera Video features
1080P @30fps
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Battery and Charging
POCO C71 Houses a 5200mAh (typ) Lithium-ion polymer
with support for 15W wired fast charging. And also a 15W Type-C Charger. When fully charged the battery can last for 7 days. You don’t need to always run around to power your device. The POCO C71 when fully charged guarantees 14 hours of video streaming, 46 hours of voice calling, 20 hours of social media and 16 hours of online shopping.
Software and Features
The smartphone runs on Android 15 with Xiaomi’s MIUI overlay. The phone software update is a 2 years of android updates + 4 years of security updates. Additional features may include a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, dual SIM support, and connectivity options such as Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.4, GPS, and a USB Type-C port.
Sensors
- Side Fingerprint sensor
- Ambient Light sensor
- Accelerometer
- Electronic Compass
Package Contents
This phone comes with these:
- Poco C71
- Power adapter 15W
- Micro USB cable
- SIM eject tool
- User guide
- Warranty card
Pricing and Availability
The POCO C71 is priced at $75.53 which is approximately #117,787.50 in Naira and the sale is expected to go live on 10th April, 2025.