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A powerful contender in the mid-range segment, Poco F1 is a new Xiaomi launch which is loaded with great features and is offered at a budget price. This device offers impressive performance, supplied by the 2.8 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Octa Core processor, with 8xKyro cores which promise better latency and a 10 nm architecture which renders the device highly power efficient.

The Poco F1 by Xiaomi runs on the Android Oreo v8.1 operating system. In terms of storage, the device offers 6 GB RAM and 64 GB internal memory, which is expandable up to 128 GB, thereby negating any concerns of limited storage space. The smartphone is built with a dual SIM slot (nano + nano) with dual standby (4G + 4G). The Poco F1 runs on a powerful battery which, along with fast charging, can keep the device running smoothly throughout the day. A neat balance between price and features, the Poco F1 by Xiaomi is a great bargain for customers who are on the prowl for pocket-friendly options.

Poco F1 by Xiaomi Highlights

The Design

Sleek and lightweight, the Poco F1 features the trademark simplistic design of all Xiaomi smartphones. The device ships in with all control buttons on the right side, enabling the very convenient single-hand usage of the phone.

- Look: - Offered in a classic Graphite Black colour variant, the device sports a classic, unembellished appearance. The Poco F1 by Xiaomi looks and feels less decorative, more minimalistic.

- Build: - The device is built with the rear camera module housed in the top centre of the back of the phone, right beside the flash. The fingerprint sensor is on the back of the phone as well, included within the camera module. The front camera is housed within another module right above the display.

- Weight and Thickness: - The Poco F1 by Xiaomi sports a minimal thickness of 8.8 mm, a slim build that conveniently fits into pockets and can be carried around comfortably. In weight, too, the device is on the lighter side at 180g, rendering it practically effortless to carry.

- Unique Design Features: - The device is manufactured with certain special features such as an ambient light sensor to dynamically adjust the brightness of the display, thereby protecting the eyesight of users; an e-compass and accelerometer, a gyroscope, and infrared.

Display

The Poco F1 by Xiaomi ships in with a 6.18-inch In-Plane Switching (IPS) in-cell display which offers excellent colour and viewing angles to provide users with a highly rewarding visual experience. The display has an impeccable 2246 x 1080 pixels resolution, with 403PPI pixel density, both of which assure crisp clarity in picture. The touchscreen is multi-touch and capacitive, rendering it highly sensitive, and therefore responsive to human touch.

Camera

- Rear Cameras: - The device is built with a dual rear camera setup. The primary camera has a 12 MP resolution with an f/1.9 aperture and 1.4 microns pixel size. Another camera of 5MP resolution is placed right beneath the primary lens, with an f/2.0 aperture and 1.12 microns pixel size.

- Front Camera: - The front camera on this device has a 20 MP resolution, enabling users to capture fantastic quality in their selfies.

- Video: - With the Poco F1 by Xiaomi, videos of great quality can be shot with the combined action of the two lenses in the dual rear camera setup. Both cameras, with different apertures, allow the user to shoot subjects at varying distances with uncompromised quality in the footage.

Battery

The Poco F1 by Xiaomi is powered under the hood by a massive battery that keeps the device up and running seamlessly throughout the day without the need to recharge, regardless of how extensively it is being used. Manufactured with a 4000 mAh Lithium-ion battery, the device supports quick charge 3.0 to reduce the effective time of the device's inactivity to a minimum.