Today, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 flagship finally goes official in India market. Notably, the Xiaomi device is now coming with great hardware like Snapdragon 845 chipset, 8GB RAM for a super affordable price. Check it out!

Xiaomi Pocophone F1 goes official with SND 845, 8GB RAM!

Previously, we have reported about the arrival of one particular India exclusive Xiaomi handset. Notably, the new smartphone belongs to a sub-brand of this Chinese manufacturer name Pocophone. After many hints and teasers, the Chinese brand has finally launched the first Xiaomi Pocophone F1 today. In details, they revealed the long-teased Pocophone F1 at a glossy event in New Delhi, India. According to Xiaomi, they expect to diversify the Xiaomi portfolio and offer phones with even better value-for-money.

Notably, the Pocophone F1, namely Poco F1, comes with flagship-level specs with a mid-range handset price tag! Regarding the design, the Poco F1 display doesn’t include any physical buttons. However, there is an infrared sensor for Face Unlock in the notch. Also, the Xiaomi phone also has Gorilla Glass protection. Under the hood, we spot the Snapdragon 845 with octa-core CPU running at 2.8 GHz, an Adreno 630 GPU, and h either 6 GB RAM or 8 GB RAM. Besides, the three storage options are 64GB, 128GB and 256 GB.

Furthermore, Xiaomi Pocophone F1 specs include 6.18” LCD with a notch and Full HD+ resolution (2246 x 1080 pixels in 18.7:9 ratio). Additionally, Xiaomi Pocophone F1 camera sports a dual 12 MP + 5 MP rear snappers. On paper, the setup hardware looks the same as in the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, with the main Sony IMX363 sensor packing 1.4µm pixels and sitting behind the f/1.9 lens. Meanwhile, the selfie setup packs a 20MP sensor (f/2.0). Moreover, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 boots MIUI 9.6 based on Android Oreo version. Lastly, the Xiaomi flagship packs a 4,000 mAh capacity with 18W Quick Charge 3.0 capabilities with a QC3 charger in the retail box.

Xiaomi Pocophone F1 release date and price

The first sale of the Pocophone F1 should take place online on August 29 on mi.com and Flipkart. As for the cost, Xiaomi Pocophone F1 price is now INR20,999 ($300). Finally, the Pocophone F1 comes in three colour variants – Graphite Black, Steel Blue, and Rosso Red. Are you planning to purchase this device? Drop a comment to let us know!