POCO has just launched its latest flagship samrtphone in the F series, the POCO F6 5G in India, as promised. The phone features a 6.67" 1.5K CrystalRes Flow 120Hz AMOLED display, offering up to 2400 nits peak brightness and 1920Hz high-frequency PWM dimming. It is the first phone in India to be powered by the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC.
The device includes a 4800mm² ultra-large IceLoop cooling system, which the company claims is three times more effective than VC cooling. It comes with up to 12GB of LPDDR5X RAM and up to 512GB of UFS 4.0 storage. With an IP64 rating for dust and water resistance, the phone is just 7.8mm thick. It runs on Android 14-based Xiaomi HyperOS and will receive 3 OS updates and 4 years of security updates.
The phone is equipped with dual rear cameras, including a 50MP 1/1.95" Sony IMX882 sensor with an f/1.59 aperture and OIS, and an 8MP ultra-wide camera. The front camera is 20MP. It packs a 5000mAh battery and supports 90W wired fast charging, achieving 50% charge in 12 minutes and up to 100% charge in 35 minutes. Additionally, it comes with a 120W charger in the box.
POCO F6 5G Specifications -
| Display | 6.7-inch (2712 x 1220 pixels) 1.5K 12-bit OLED display, 120Hz refresh rate, 480Hz touch sampling rate, up to 2400 nits peak brightness, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 2160Hz PWM Dimming, DC Dimming, Dolby Vision, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection |
| Processor | Octa Core Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 4nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 735 GPU |
| RAM/Storage | 8GB / 12GB LPPDDR5x RAM with 256GB / 512GB UFS 4.0 storage |
| OS/UI | Xiaomi HyperOS |
| SIM | Dual SIM (nano + nano) |
| Rear Cameras | 50MP rear camera with 1/ 1.95″ Sony IMX-822 sensor, f/1.59 aperture, OIS, LED flash, 8MP ultra-wide angle lens with f/2.2 aperture, 4K video recording |
| Front Camera | 20MP OmniVision OV20B front-facing camera with 1080p video recording |
| Features | In-display fingerprint sensor, Infrared sensor, USB Type-C audio, Hi-Res audio, Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, Dust and Splash resistance (IP64) |
| Dimensions | 160.5×74.4×7.8mm |
| Weight | 179g |
| Connectivity | 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6 802.11 be, Bluetooth 5.4, Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS (L1 + L5), NavIC, USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1, NFC |
| Battery/Charger | 5000mAh (Typical) battery with 90W fast charging |
Pricing and Availability -
The POCO F6 5G comes in Black and Titanium colors, and it will be available from May 29th on Flipkart. Prices are -
- 8GB RAM/256GB storage version - Rs. 29,999
- 12GB RAM/256GB storage version - Rs. 31,999
- 12GB RAM/512GB storage version - Rs. 33,999
Launch offers are -
- Rs. 2000 instant discount with ICICI Bank cards and EMI
- Rs. 2000 additional discount on the exchange
- 2 years of warranty for the first sale
