5 things you should know about POCO F4 GT ahead of its launch

Highlights
  • POCO F4 GT will launch globally on April 26th
  • A leaked hands-on video reveals key specifications of the device
  • POCO F4 GT will come with shoulder triggers

POCO F4 GT global launch date was revealed on Monday and the device is coming sooner than you think. The brand is ready to announce this flagship phone later this month. POCO has already started teasing the design of the device, though the specifications are officially under wraps. However, a leaked hands-on video has not only revealed the POCO F4 GT design of the phone but also confirms key specifications as well. Ahead of the launch event, here are 5 things you should know about the POCO F4 GT.

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POCO F4 GT launch date revealed

The POCO F4 GT is set to launch globally on April 26th. The company is holding an online event that should be live-streamed through official POCO social media channels, including YouTube. There is no word yet on the POCO F4 GT launch date in India.

POCO F4 GT is a gaming phone

POCO has confirmed that the POCO F4 GT is a gaming smartphone. This means you can expect high-end specifications to enable a smooth gaming experience. The POCO F4 GT should offer a high screen refresh rate, flagship-grade chipset, and gaming triggers, among other things. Luckily, some of these features have been confirmed already.

POCO F4 GT design has been teased

POCO has teased the design of the POCO F4 GT through its official social media channels. While the brand has not fully revealed the phone, they have shown a side profile that confirms gaming triggers will be present. The same is present on the Redmi K50 Gaming Edition in China, and Xiaomi calls them “magnetodynamic pop-up shoulder key 2.0.”

POCO F4 GT

POCO F4 GT specifications leak out

POCO F4 GT specifications have been leaked through a leaked hands-on video courtesy of PriceBaba. The video shows that the smartphone is powered by the flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset. The POCO F4 GT also touts a 120Hz flat AMOLED display with 480Hz touch sampling rate, which is expected from a gaming flagship.

In addition to the magnetic pop-up triggers, the device also comes with quad speakers and Dolby Atmos sound. Lastly, expect a 4,700mAh battery inside the POCO phone that supports 120W HyperCharge fast charging solution.

POCO F4 GT is a rebrand of this Xiaomi phone

Redmi K50

As you would have guessed by now, the POCO F4 GT looks like a rebrand of the Redmi K50 Gaming Edition that was launched in China. The teaser suggests a design language similar to the Redmi K50 Gaming Edition, with shoulder triggers and a power button placed in the middle of the frame. If true, the rest of the design should look similar as well, including a centre-aligned hole-punch camera, coloured accents on the rear panel, and a rectangular rear camera module.

Key Specs

POCO F4 GT
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | 8 GBProcessor
6.67 inches (16.94 cm) Display
64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MPRear camera
20 MPSelfie camera
4700 mAh Battery
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