Xiaomi Pocophone F1 design, display, and specs
The specifications that were announced a couple of days ago are also not the real ones as the Pocophone F1 can be seen in images posted online in Canada by CNMO, thanks to YouTube channel MySmartPrice. The device looks like a mix between the Apple iPhone X and the Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro. The smartphone is touted to be the ‘world’s most powerful’ smartphone from the stable of POCO. The Pocophone F1’s design is inspired by the Apple iPhone X, though the back of the device is made out of a diamond-like carbon material. The corners of the smartphone also remind us of the iPhone X. The smartphone has a symmetrical design with the all-screen display up front and a notch on top of the display.
In terms of display, the POCO F1 is expected to sport a 6.18-inch full-HD+ display with an aspect ratio of 19:9. As far as the hardware is concerned, the smartphone is expected to be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor paired with 6GB/8GB RAM options. In terms of storage, the smartphone is said to come with 128GB/256GB of internal storage. The company is also said to launch an 8GB RAM variant. However, there is no official word on this. On the software side, the POCO F1 is said to run Android 9.0 Pie out-of-the-box with MIUI 10 on top.
The dual-rear camera setup of the POCO F1 is expected to comprise of a 12-megapixel primary sensor and a 5-megapixel secondary sensor. The front camera on the device is expected to come with a 20-megapixel sensor.
The POCO F1 is expected to feature a 4000mAh battery under the hood, with support for Quick Charge 4.0. The smartphone is expected to feature a dual-SIM card slot and come with Bluetooth v5.0, dual-band Wi-Fi, GPS/ A-GPS, GLONASS, Micro-USB, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.
The POCO F1 has already received a single sales verification. The device was listed in Canada through Twitter account @Cannarealist in case you’re wondering.
Read more: Xiaomi Poco F1, India launch confirmed for August 29
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 price in India
Xiaomi has not announced the price of the POCO F1 in India yet. However, we have already come across several rumours of a ‘Notch-less’ smartphone from the company priced under Rs 30,000. The POCO F1 is expected to be a dual-SIM (Nano) smartphone that will run MIUI 10 based on Android 9.0 Pie out-of-the-box. The handset is tipped to come in Black, Blue, and Gold colour options.
POCO F1 launch offers
Xiaomi has already announced that it will offer 3 months of Netflix subscription free of cost along with a Rs 999 voucher. On the day of the launch, Xiaomi will offer Rs 1,200 cashback on HDFC debit and credit cards along with no-cost EMIs. Users will also be able to avail additional cashback of Rs 2,200 if they shop from Flipkart’s Big Billion Days sale on October 10.
For comparison, the Mi A2 is priced at Rs 16,999 in India and comes in four colours – Black, Blue, Gold and Red. In the first sale, Xiaomi announced that it will sell the Mi A2 for Rs 1,000 less than its MRP, which is Rs 17,999. The sale is scheduled to begin at 12:00PM.
Read more: Xiaomi Mi A2 first sale: How to buy, specs, features, sale timings, etc
POCO F1 expected specifications
The POCO F1 was spotted on GeekBench ahead of its official launch. According to the GeekBench listing, the POCO F1 will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor paired with 6GB RAM and 64GB of internal storage. The POCO F1 is expected to come with a 6.18-inch full-HD.
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