The Xiaomi’s sub-brand Poco is now all set to sale the first smartphone to the Indian market, which is expected to create the same success for Xiaomi in India. The latest smartphone from Poco is none other than the Poco F1 which created a hype in the smartphone market with flagship features and killer price tag. The Poco F1 is going to be the perfect challenger especially for OnePlus 6 and Asus Zenfone 5Z. The first flash sale of the smartphone is taking place on 29th August, so here are the things you should know before you grab the Poco F1 affordable flagship.
POCO F1: First Sale Tomorrow
The Xiaomi’s POCO F1 is all set to ready for the first sale on tomorrow at exactly 12 PM. If you are the one who is looking to grab the Poco F1 then mark your date and set the alarm. The sale of the Poco F1 will be live on at the same time at both Flipkart and the Mi Store.
POCO F1: Price in India, Variants, and Colors
The Poco F1 is available in three storage variants. The base variant with 6GB RAM and 64GB storage that priced at Rs 20,999, the 6GB+128GB costs Rs 23,999 and the 8GB and 256GB internal storage variant is priced at Rs 28,999. The Armoured edition with 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage and costs Rs 29,999. The Poco F1 comes with a three color variants Graphite Black, Steel Blue and Rosso Red and another special edition named Kevlar. Along with the Poco F1, the company has also launched Ultra-slim case for Rs 399 and Armoured case for Rs 799. Further, they have released the official skins for Poco F1 for Rs 299. While the Poco F1 comes with a free “super soft case”.
POCO F1 Offers
As a launch offer, Axis Bank and HDFC card holders can get a special discount on Poco F1. You can get 5% off with the Axis Bank Buzz credit card, and an Rs. 1000 instant discount with HDFC Bank credit and debit card. You can avail a flat Rs. 1000 instant discount on HDFC Bank debit and credit cards in Mi Store also, and this offer also applies to EMI transactions. Moreover, Jio users can get up to benefits worth Rs 8,000 and 6TB internet. Jio users will get Rs. 2400 instant Jio cashback and up to Rs. 5600 instant discounts on flights and hotels from makemytrip.com.
POCO F1 specifications and Features
The Poco F1 comes with a polycarbonate unibody design and flaunts a 6.18-inch screen of FHD+ resolution (2340 x 1080 pixels) with a notch on display which makes it aspect ratio 19:9. The device is powered by a Qualcomm’s 2.8Ghz 10nn FinFet Snapdragon 845 processor with Adreno 630 GPU. The Poco F1 has a massive 4,000mAh battery with support for Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 out-of-the-box. The F1 comes with a 3.5mm jack that’s located at the top, a hybrid SIM card tray with the secondary SIM slot doubling up as a MicroSD slot, and USB-C charging.
On the camera department, the Poco F1 features a 12-megapixel+5-megapixel dual-camera setup at the rear with AI enhancements, a fingerprint sensor, a 20-megapixel front camera, and an advanced face unlock system that works even in the dark environment as company claims. The Poco F1 runs on MIUI that is designed especially for Poco with a Poco launcher. The MIUI is based on Android 8.1 Oreo featuring an App drawer and customizations.
Source – MySmartPrice