Poco C50 India launch date leaked: Everything you need to know

The launch of the Poco C50 India could be very soon. The Xiaomi sub-brand is yet to confirm the official launch date, but a new report suggests the Poco C50 will officially launch in India on January 3. It will probably arrive in the budget price segment. Separately, the upcoming Poco C50 smartphone has reportedly appeared on the Google Play Console website with the model number 220733SPI and the codename “Snow”. The Poco C50 is expected to come as a rebranded version of the Redmi A1+ and could be powered by a MediaTek Helio A22 SoC.

A report from 91Mobiles has suggested the launch date of the Poco C50 in India. According to the report, the handset will be launched in the country on January 3.

separately a report by Gizchina shows screenshots from the Google Play Console listing the Poco C50. The listing suggests the model number 220733SPI and codename Snow. This code name is said to be connected to the Redmi A1+. Based on this, it is speculated that the Poco C50 will be a rebranded version of the Redmi A1+

The Poco C50 and Redmi A1+ have identical specs when the former is actually a rebranded device. The Redmi A1+ was started in India in October with a starting price of Rs. 6,999 for the base variant with 2GB RAM + 32GB storage.

The Redmi A1+ features a waterdrop-style notch display and is powered by a MediaTek Helio A22 SoC. Offered in three different color options, it features a 6.52-inch HD+ display (1,600 x 700 pixels) with a 120Hz touch sampling rate. It runs on Android 12 and has an AI-assisted 8-megapixel – Dual camera on the back. It houses a 5,000 mAh battery with support for 10W charging. The Redmi A1+ is available in two RAM and storage configurations with a maximum built-in storage of 32GB.