POCO F5 with Snapdragon 7+ Gen2, 120Hz display launched in India; F5 Pro unveiled globally: price, specifications

Highlights
  • POCO F5 and POCO F5 Pro phones have launched officially.
  • The phones come with Snapdragon chipsets, a 120Hz AMOLED display, 67W fast charging support, and Android 13 OS.
  • POCO F5 Pro has not been launched in India.

POCO F5 and POCO F5 Pro phones have been launched globally. However, only the vanilla model has found its way to the Indian market. The POCO F5 Pro is believed to be a rebrand of the Redmi K60, while the POCO F5 is a rebadge of the Redmi Note 12 Turbo. Both phones come with Qualcomm Snapdragon chipsets, 120Hz refresh rate, and 67W fast charging support. There is a centre-positioned punch-hole cutout for the selfie snapper, a fingerprint sensor for security, triple camera sensors on the back, and a 120Hz AMOLED display. Check out the complete price and specifications.

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POCO F5 price in India, colours

  • POCO F5 is priced at Rs 29,999 for the 8GB/256GB model and Rs 33,999 for the 12GB/256GB model.
  • Colours: Electric Blue, Snowstorm White, and Carbon Black colours.
  • Customers buying with an ICICI Card can avail a Rs 3,000 instant discount or exchange bonus of Rs 3,000.
  • Current POCO phone users get an additional Rs 1,000 exchange bonus. The company is offering 2 years of warranty on the phone.
  • The POCO F5 will be available exclusively via Flipkart and the first sale is on May 16th at 12 noon IST.

POCO F5 Pro price, colours

  • The POCO F5 Pro is priced at $449 (around Rs 36,900) for the 8GB/256GB model, $499 (approx Rs 41,000) for the 12GB/256GB version, and $549 (around Rs 45,100) for the 12GB/512GB version. The early-bird prices are $429 (around Rs 35,300), $449 (around Rs 36,900), and $499 (approx Rs 41,000, respectively.
  • POCO F5’s early bird global price is $329 (around Rs 27,000) and $379 (around Rs 31,100) for the 8GB/256GB model and 12GB/256GB version.
  • Colours: Black and White colours.
  • Availability: The POCO F5 Pro will be on sale from May 9th i.e. starting today.

POCO F5 specifications

POCO F5
  • Display: POCO F5 sports a 6.67-inch FHD+ 12-bit AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, 1920Hz PWM Dimming, Dolby Vision, eye-protection mode, and a punch-hole selfie camera.
  • Processor: The handset will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen2 SoC paired with Adreno GPU for graphics.
  • RAM and Storage: The POCO F5 packs up to 12GB RAM and 256GB UFS 3.1 storage that is further expandable. There’s 7GB of extendable RAM.
  • OS: The POCO F5 boots Android 13-based MIUI 14 custom skin out of the box.
  • Battery: The POCO F5 packs a 5,000mAh battery with 67W fast charging support.
  • Camera: POCO F5 features triple cameras on the back, with a 64MP primary camera sensor with OIS and EIS, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens and a 2MP macro sensor. There is a 16MP shooter on the front for selfies
  • Connectivity: POCO F5’s connectivity options include 5G, 4G LTE, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, and a USB Type-C port.
  • Others: The phone is equipped with Hi-Res audio, a 3.5mm audio jack, Dolby Atmos, dual stereo speakers, an X-axis Linear motor, and an IR blaster.

POCO F5 Pro specifications

POCO-F5-Pro
  • Display: POCO F5 Pro also has the same 6.67-inch WQHD+ AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, Dolby Vision, 1920Hz PWM Dimming, 1400nits peak brightness, ProHDR display, Adaptive HDR, and a punch-hole selfie camera.
  • Processor: The new POCO phone ships with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 SoC paired with Adreno GPU for graphics.
  • RAM and Storage: The POCO F5 Pro packs up to 12GB RAM and 512GB storage that is further expandable.
  • OS: The POCO F5 Pro boots Android 13-based MIUI 14 custom skin out of the box.
  • Battery: The POCO F5 Pro packs a 5,160mAh battery with 67W fast charging support and 30W wireless charging support.
  • Camera: POCO F5 features triple cameras on the back, with a 64MP primary Omnivision OV64B sensor, f/1.8 aperture and 6P lens, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens and a 2MP macro sensor. There is a 16MP shooter on the front for selfies
  • Connectivity: POCO F5’s connectivity options include 5G, 4G LTE, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, and a USB Type-C port.
  • Others: The phone is equipped with Hi-Res audio, a 3.5mm audio jack, Dolby Atmos, dual stereo speakers, an X-axis Linear motor, an in-screen fingerprint sensor, and an IR blaster.

Key Specs

POCO F5
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 | 8 GBProcessor
6.67 inches (16.94 cm) Display
64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MPRear camera
16 MPSelfie camera
5000 mAh Battery
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POCO F5 Price
Rs. 29,590
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Review Summary

Expert Rating
8.5/10

Design
★  
7.0
/10
Display
★  
8.0
/10
Software
★  
7.0
/10
Camera
★  
7.0
/10
Performance
★  
8.0
/10
Battery
★  
8.0
/10

Pros

  • Top-notch performance
  • Excellent display
  • Impressive battery life
  • Capable stereo speakers

Cons

  • Bloatware
  • No microSD card slot
  • Ultra-wide lens could have been better
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