Xiaomi unveiled its sub-brands first phone named ‘Poco F1’ with exciting features in the affordable price tag. The device has flagship features, assuring camera, top-end chipset and the most important, very minimum price tag which makes the phone one step ahead of the competition with other competitors such as OnePlus 6, Asus Zenfone 5Z and Honor Play.
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So, here’s what makes the Poco F1 a steal for Rs 20,999
Liquid cool technology
The Xiaomi Poco F1 has a state of the art Liquidcool technology, which will inhibit the performance degradation of the device by keeping the phone cool. As per the company, the LiquidCool technology delivers sustained peak performance for extended periods. Moreover, it is also claimed that the system is 300% more effective than conventional, non-liquid cooling solutions. This technology will help the phone to dissipate the heat to decrease the temperature of the motherboard.
Powerful Processor
The POCO F1 is powered by Octa-core (4×2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4×1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) processor and powerful Snapdragon 845 chipset with 6GB/8GB of RAM. The device utilizes the LPDDR4x DRAM and UFS 2.1 storage to give a seamless performance. Besides these all, the Poco F1 comes with besides this we get Adreno 630 GPU
Large Battery than Rivals
Even though the Poco F1 may get tough competition from other competitors such as OnePus 6 and Oppo Find X, the battery capacity in flagship phones in this price segment is comparatively less. But the POCO F1 comes with a massive 4000mAh battery, can last all day long on a single charge. Furthermore, the device has support for Qualcomm Quick charge 3.0 through USB type C port.
Camera Setup
The smartphone features the same camera setup which is used in Xiaomi Mi MIX 2s and Mi8. Nevertheless, dissimilar to other flagship competitors, the secondary sensor in a Poco F1 is a depth sensor. The primary 12 MP sensor is a Sony IMX 363 with 1.4-micron pixel size and a 5MP secondary sensor. The Poco F1 comes with a dual-pixel autofocus that we’ve seen in Samsung Galaxy S7 which enhances focus speed and accuracy.
Infrared Face Unlock
The Poco F1 features an IR blaster assisted face-unlock. Even though it might not be as secure as Apple iPhone X’s face unlock feature, it is especially at the price of Rs 20,999. Surprisingly the face unlock works even in low light conditions, unlike other phones. The Face Unlock feature on the Poco F1 is being achieved by using the 20 MP front-facing camera with the IR blaster sensor.
Source – TechRadar
