Xiaomi is going to launch a new Pocophone F1 model in India. Xiaomi confirmed the date as August 22. The phone will be the affordable flagship phone of Xiaomi. The name of the phone will Xiaomi Pocophone F1.
The may be expected to be with the Snapdragon 845 processor with a liquid cooling system. Pocophone is set to be launched as Xiaomi’s fifth handset with the Snapdragon 845 SoC after Mi 8, Mi 8 Explorer Edition, Mi Mix 2S, and Black Shark. Altho the details specification not confirmed yet, still some specifications are confirmed.
Last week, Jai Mani, Xiaomi’s product manager for India, took to Facebook to announce POCO, a new sub-brand from the Chinese technology company.
Mani said POCO is a new sub-brand that is “all about making a powerful smartphone with the technologies that truly matter” and “without breaking the bank”.
Altho the smartphone is to be launched, the unboxing videos and hands-on videos are also leaked. Some claims that the phone has already leaked.
As Xiaomi is a leading smartphone brand in India there is no doubt the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 will be blockbuster here.
Let’s see the specification of Xiaomi Pocophone F1
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 Specification
| NETWORK | Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 | |
| CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA | ||
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | |
| 4G bands | LTE | |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | |
| EDGE | Yes | |
| LAUNCH | Announced | August 22, 2018 |
| Status | confirmed | |
| BODY | Dimensions | – |
| Weight | – | |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| DISPLAY | Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 5.99 inches, 90.4 cm2 | |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2248 pixels (~416 ppi density) | |
| Multitouch | Yes | |
| Protection | To be confirmed | |
| – MIUI 9.0 | ||
| PLATFORM | OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 | |
| CPU | Octa-core (4×2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4×1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) | |
| GPU | Adreno 630 | |
| MEMORY | Card slot | No |
| Internal | 64 GB, 6 GB RAM | |
| MAIN CAMERA | Dual | 12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55″, 1.4µm, 4-axis OIS, dual pixel PDAF 5 MP, depth sensor |
| Features | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps | |
| SELFIE CAMERA | Single | 20 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| SOUND | Alert types | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | |
| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| – Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | ||
| COMMS | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | |
| GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| FEATURES | Sensors | Infrared face recognition, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass |
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM | |
| Browser | HTML5 | |
| – Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 4.0+) – MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.265 player – MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player – Photo/video editor – Document viewer |
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| BATTERY | Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery | |
| MISC | Colors | Black, Blue |
| Price | About ₹ 34,000 (Not Confirmed) |
Source: gsmarena
Note – As I mentioned earlier, the official specification is still to come. The official specification may vary a little bit.
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Conclusion
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is going to launch in India on August 22. Do you excited about it. Will Xiaomi remains Xiaomi Pocophone F1 price in this range in India? The biggest question, will we get it in the Xiaomi’s flash sale?
Lot of questions to be answered on August 22. Just wait and see what happen at the launch event.
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