Poco has unveiled its highly anticipated F7 5G smartphone in India, featuring a Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chipset, a massive 7,550mAh battery, a 120Hz AMOLED display, and a sleek design. Priced from ₹31,999, it enters the premium mid-range segment with strong specs.
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Poco continues to challenge the premium mid-range smartphone segment with the launch of the F7 5G in India. Designed for users who demand flagship-level performance without the flagship price, the device packs high-end specs in a stylish and durable package.
At the heart of the Poco F7 5G is the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 processor, built on a 4nm architecture. This chip is designed for performance, supporting seamless gaming, multitasking, and efficient power use. It is coupled with up to 12GB LPDDR5X RAM and up to 512GB UFS 4.1 storage, ensuring fast load times and a smooth user experience.
Display and Design:
The phone features a 6.83-inch 1.5K AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, and a peak brightness of 3200 nits. Protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, the screen promises vibrant visuals and strong durability.
The sleek and modern design also includes IP66/IP68/IP69 certification for water and dust resistance, making the Poco F7 5G both stylish and sturdy.
Battery and Charging:
A standout feature is its 7,550mAh battery, currently one of the largest in any mainstream smartphone. It supports 90W fast charging and 22.5W reverse charging, offering extended usage without frequent plug-ins. Poco claims the phone can power users through a full day of gaming, media, and productivity with ease.
Camera Capabilities:
The Poco F7 5G sports a dual rear camera setup with a 50MP Sony IMX882 main sensor with OIS, and an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens. On the front, it houses a 20MP selfie shooter, ideal for video calls, content creation, and social sharing.
The camera software also brings AI features like object erasure, night mode, and 4K video recording at 60fps.
Software and Features:
Running on HyperOS based on Android 15, the phone promises 4 years of Android OS updates and 6 years of security patches, delivering long-term software support. Additional features include a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos, and advanced cooling through a 6,000mm² vapor chamber.
Price and Availability:
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12GB + 256GB variant: ₹31,999
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12GB + 512GB variant: ₹33,999
Launch-day offers include ₹2,000 off via bank cards and an additional ₹2,000 exchange bonus, effectively bringing the price down to ₹27,999. The Poco F7 5G will go on sale starting July 1 through major online and offline retailers.
Key Highlights (Bullet Points):
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Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 processor
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7,550mAh battery with 90W fast charging
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6.83” 120Hz AMOLED 1.5K display
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50MP dual rear cameras with OIS
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Android 15 with HyperOS and extended updates
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Premium build with IP ratings for durability
