The Poco F5, the latest addition to Poco’s line of smartphones, is set to launch in India soon, and it is already generating excitement among enthusiasts. The new phone is expected to debut as a rebranded version of the Redmi Note 12 Turbo, which launched in China earlier this year.
Poco F5: A Look at the Key Features and Specifications
Most Powerful Poco Smartphone Ever
The Poco F5 is set to be the most powerful smartphone Poco has ever launched in India. Poco’s India Head, Himanshu Tandon, has confirmed this, quoting a tweet by Snapdragon IN, announcing that Poco F5 will be powered by the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 SoC.
“The most powerful POCO Smartphone ever! Brace yourselves for the all new #POCOF5 , the indisputable king of the segment. #ComingSoon”– Himanshu Tandon (@Himanshu_POCO) April 25, 2023
Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 SoC- Unmatched Performance and Efficiency
The Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 SoC, built with 4nm TSMC technology, is expected to offer a 50% boost in overall performance compared to the older Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 SoC. It also enhances battery efficiency by 13% and improves AI performance by two times. Additionally, it supports Wi-Fi 6.
Full-HD+ AMOLED Display with 120Hz Refresh Rate
The Poco F5 is expected to sport a 6.67-inch full-HD+ (2,400 x1,080) AMOLED display with a refresh rate of 120Hz, a touch sampling rate of 240Hz, and a peak brightness of 1000 nits.
Triple Camera Setup and 16-Megapixel Front Camera
For optics, the phone may carry a triple camera unit including a 64-megapixel primary sensor, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2-megapixel macro lens. A 16-megapixel front camera housed in a centred hole-punch cutout at the top of the display is also expected.
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor and 67W Fast Charging Support
The Poco F5 is expected to feature an in-display fingerprint sensor for security and a 5,000mAh battery with 67W fast charging support. It may also run MIUI 14, based on Android 13.
Launch and Availability
Although Poco has not revealed the launch date for the Poco F5, its recent presence on certification sites has sparked excitement among tech enthusiasts. The phone is expected to be launched soon in India, with models that have 8GB and 12GB RAM, along with storage options of 256GB.
Conclusion
The Poco F5 is set to be the most powerful smartphone ever launched by Poco in India. With its Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 SoC, full-HD+ AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, triple camera setup, and 16-megapixel front camera, it promises to offer excellent performance and picture quality to its users. The Poco F5 launch date has not been revealed, but fans eagerly await its arrival in India.
