The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is a powerful Android smartphone with large to 6.2 inch screen, dual camera and Snapdragon 845 chipset. With a surprisingly low price of 400 euro is a formidable competitor for the OnePlus 6.
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 official
Xiaomi introduced the smartphone at an event in New Delhi, but the device will also get a release in the West. So is the Pocophone F1 will soon also be available in the Netherlands by Belsimpel. The device has hardware that is similar to flagships like the OnePlus 6 and Sony Xperia XZ2, but will cost a few hundred euros less than the competition.
The Pocophone F1 has quite a 6,2 inch screen with a full hd resolution 2246 x 1080 pixels. At the top of the screen is a fairly sharp notch for the 20 megapixel camera and an infrared sensor for face recognition. The F1 should, however, especially of its powerful hardware. On the inside there is a Snapdragon 845, the same Qualcomm chipset that also in other flagships used.
By default, the Pocophone F1 6GB ram and 64GB of storage. For a small extra charge you can, however, choose for variants with 8GB ram and 128 or 256GB of storage. The back is a double camera of 12 and 5 megapixel. The device runs on Android Oreo, with a custom Poco interface. In addition, there is a substantial battery of 4000 mAh, enough for a full day without charging.
Xiaomi saves on designTo the suggested retail price low to keep Xiaomi also for some cheaper components chosen. While most modern flagships of glass or metal, the Pocophone a plastic back. The touchscreen is protected by Gorilla Glass 3 instead of Gorilla Glass 6. From early hands-ons have also revealed that the speaker and camera are slightly less good as in a top-class device.
Poco is the new sub-brand of Xiaomi, meant to compete with, among others, Huawei and OnePlus. The Pocophone F1 combines a competitive price-performance ratio, which we of Xiaomi are accustomed with much better hardware than Xiaomi’s budgetsmartphones. Xiaomi is one of the largest Android manufacturers in the world, but has particular success with his budgettoestellen such as the Xiaomi Mi A2.
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