POCO C40 specs revealed, powered by JLQ Technology chipset

Ahead of its June 16 official launch, POCO‘s Vietnam branch went onwards and announced the budget POCO C40. It sports a 6.71-inch IPS LCD with HD+ resolution and a standard 60Hz refresh rate.

Inside, it is not powered by a Qualcomm, MediaTek, or Unisoc chip. POCO choose the JLQ JR10 chipset, which was made by a Chinese company called JLQ, to power the device. The processor features an eight-core structure with four cores working at 2.0GHz and four more at 1.5GHz.

Anyways, it comes with 4GB of RAM, 64GB of expandable internal storage, a 13MP main camera, and Android 11 OS. It also packs a large 6,000mAh battery with 18W charging support.

POCO C40 specs:

• Network: 4G LTE
• Display: 6.71-inch HD+ (1560 x 720) IPS LCD, 256PPI, 60Hz refresh rate
• Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass
• OS: Android 11
• Chipset: JLQ JR10
• GPU: unspecified
• Memory: 4GB RAM, 64GB storage (expandable via microSD)
• Security: Rear-mounted fingerprint scanner, Face Unlock
• Rear Camera: 13MP (main)
  2MP (secondary)
  LED Flash
• Front/Selfie Camera: 5MP
• Connectivity: WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, Dual-SIM
• Port(s): USB Type-C
• Battery: 6,000mAh with 18W charging
• Dimensions & Weight: 169.59 x 76.56 x 9.18mm; 204g
• Colors: Black, Yellow, Green

Pricing and Availability

• 4GB + 64GB – VND 3,490,000 (~PHP 7,958)

No word yet for availability in other markets including the Philippines, so stay tuned for more updates.

Source: GSMArena

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