Xiaomi Poco F1 Armoured Edition With 6GB RAM Launched in India

The Xiaomi Poco F1 comes in multiple variants. Now, a new Armoured Edition variant (with 6GB of RAM and 128GB internal storage) has been launched in India. Previously, the Armoured Edition was available with 8GB RAM/ 256GB storage.  Highlights of the device include a Snapdragon 845 Soc with a new liquid cooling system. Read more to find about Xiaomi Poco F1 Price in India, Specifications, and Features

Xiaomi Poco F1 Armoured Edition

Price and Availability

Price (starting) Rs 23,999

The Xiaomi Poco F1 is priced in India at Rs 20,999 for the 6GB RAM/ 64GB internal storage variant. While the 6GB RAM/ 128GB storage model costs Rs 23,999, the 8GB RAM/ 256GB variant is priced at Rs 28,999. The Armoured Edition model with 8GB RAM/ 256GB storage was launched at Rs 29,999.

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Specification

Processor octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
RAM 6GB/ 8GB
Internal Storage 64GB/ 128GB/ 256GB (expandable up to 256GB)
Display 6.18-inch, full-HD+, 500nits brightness
OS Android 8.1 Oreo, MIUI 10
Primary (Rear) Camera Dual (12MP + 5MP) with flash
Front Camera 20MP
Battery 4000mAh
Dual SIM Yes

The new Xiaomi Poco F1 is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor along with Adrena 630 GPU. It also features a new liquid cooling system that complements the latest Qualcomm processor. The liquid system will help to sustain peak performance. The internal storage can be expanded via a micro SD card (expandable up to 256GB).

In terms of optics, the Xiaomi Poco F1 features a dual camera setup on the back. It combines a 12-megapixel Sony IMX363 sensor with a 5-megapixel secondary sensor. Features include Dual Pixel technology, HDR, and real-time AI photography. The 20-megapixel front camera also comes with HDR.

The new smartphones sport a 6.18-inch display with full-HD+ resolution and 500nits brightness It is backed by a 4,000mAh battery with QuickCharge 3.0 support for fast-charging.

Features

  • Liquid cooling
  • Dual cameras
  • Polycarbonate body.
  • face Unlock
  • Fingerprint scanner
  • Three color options
  • Android 8.1 Oreo OS

The Xiaomi Poco F1 will run Android 8.1 Oreo out-of-the-box with MIUI 9 on top. A dedicated Poco Launcher is centered around app drawer and customizations. It comes in Steel Blue, Graphite Black, and Rosso Red color options.

In terms of design, the Poco F1 features a heat-coated polycarbonate body. Additionally,  a Poco F1 Armoured Edition comes with a Kevlar back panel. It comes with a display notch which can be removed in Settings. Additional features include Face Unlock.

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Conclusion

Reportedly, Xiaomi has been working on the Poco F1 for a while. It trademarked the brand name Poco a while ago. The new sub-brand is all about ‘making a powerful smartphone with the technologies that truly matter.’

What do you think of the Xiaomi Poco F1 Armoured Edition? Will you wait for the new smartphone? Let us know in the comments section below.

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