Overview
Reviewed by Priyanka Singh · Senior Consumer-Tech Editor
The POCO C31 is POCO's take on a value-focused smartphone, built around processor of MediaTek Helio G35, ram of 3 GB, storage of 32 GB.. For daily driving, calls, social apps and photos it should hold up well. On the other side, power users should weigh the chipset and battery against heavier alternatives. Below you'll find the full specifications, live prices across stores, our editor's verdict, and a quality-checked refurbished alternative that can get you the same specs for noticeably less. If you value getting more for your money, the refurbished route is worth a serious look before buying new.
Full Specifications
| Price | ₹ 6,490 |
|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G35 |
| CPU | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| RAM | 3 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB |
| Display | 6.53 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Operating System | Android v10 |
| Graphics | IMG PowerVR GE8320 |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Rear Camera | 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Main) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 Portrait 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro |
| Front Camera | 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Model | C31 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 30, 2021 |
| Weight | 194 g |
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
| Ppi | ~ 269 PPI |
| Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 81.1% |
| Features | Panda Glass, 1500:1 Contrast Ratio, 70.8% NTSC Ratio |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| Gprs | Yes |
| Edge | Yes |
| 3g | Yes |
| 4g | Yes |
| Volte | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Usb | Yes, microUSB |
| Usb Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Ir Blaster | No |
| Gps | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| Sensors | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer |
| 3 5mm Headphone Jack | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | No |
| Auto Focus | Yes |
| Camera Features | Phase Detection Auto Focus, HDR, AI Portrait Mode, Face Recognition, AI Scene Detection, Night Mode |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Core Details | Arm Cortex-A53 |
| Java | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Yes | |
| Music | Yes |
| Video | Yes |
| Fm Radio | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes |
| Battery Type | Non-Removable Battery |
| Dimensions | 77 x 164.9 x 9 mm |
| Extra Features | Screen Mirror/Cast, Dual App Support |
| Music Playback Time | 7 days |
| Talk Time | 33 hours |
Editor Verdict
4.0/5
Editorial rating
“A strong all-rounder that covers the essentials well; the refurbished option makes it even better value.”
Performance
4.0
Camera
4.0
Battery Backup
4.0
Display
4.0
Value for Money
4.5
Build Quality
4.0
Priyanka Singh Senior Consumer-Tech Editor
Priyanka Singh has spent 8+ years reviewing consumer electronics in India, hands-on testing laptops, phones and TVs for real-world value. She focuses on what a device actually delivers for the price — and whether a refurbished unit is the smarter buy.
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How this model stacks up against nearby options
POCO C31
This model |
Huawei Honor 8C (4GB RAM +32GB)
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Infinix Note 7 Lite
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|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 | Mediatek Helio P22 |
| RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB | 32 GB | 128 GB |
| Display | 6.53 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels | 6.26 inches, 720 x 1520 pixels | 6.6 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Graphics | IMG PowerVR GE8320 | Adreno 506 | IMG PowerVR GE8320 |
| OS | Android v10 | Android v8.1 (Oreo) | Android v10.0 |
Our take: In this price band, this model leads on paper — a sensible pick, and better value refurbished.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key specifications of POCO C31?
Processor: MediaTek Helio G35. RAM: 3 GB. Storage: 32 GB. Display: 6.53 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels. Resolution: 720 x 1600 pixels. Operating System: Android v10.
What is the display of POCO C31?
6.53 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels with 720 x 1600 pixels resolution.
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