Poco F6 5G Phone was released in India on Thursday (May 23). This new addition to the Poco F series is equipped with Qualcomm’s powerful Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC, making it the first phone in India to feature this impressive 4nm octa-core chipset. With its stunning OLED display boasting a 1.5K resolution and a 50-megapixel dual rear camera setup, this phone is truly a visual delight. Not to mention, it also packs a 5,000mAh battery with 90W wired fast charging support. Interestingly, the Poco F6 5G shares the same design and internals as the China-exclusive Redmi Turbo 3.
Poco F6 5G Phone price in India, availability
The Poco F6 5G Price starts at Rs. 29,999 for the base variant with 8GB RAM + 256GB storage. The 12GB RAM + 256GB, 12GB + 512GB versions are priced at Rs. 31,999, and 33,999, respectively. This Poco 5G Phone is available in two colors, Black and Titanium, and will go on sale via Flipkart starting May 29.
Customers can take advantage of bank offers and exchange discounts to get their hands on the Poco F6 5G starting at just Rs. 25,999. If you’re looking for more storage, the 12GB + 256GB and 12GB + 512GB RAM and storage versions are available for Rs. 27,999 and Rs. 29,999 respectively.
Poco F6 5G Phone Full Specifications
The Poco F6 5G comes with dual SIM (Nano) support and runs on the HyperOS interface, which is based on Android 14. Poco has made a promise to provide three major Android updates and four years of security patches for this phone. The device boasts a stunning 6.67-inch 1.5K AMOLED display with a refresh rate of up to 120Hz and a pixel density of 446 ppi. With support for HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and Widevine L1, the display offers an immersive visual experience. Additionally, it offers a peak brightness of 2,400 nits and is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus. Powering the Poco F6 5G is an octa-core 4nm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset, coupled with up to 12GB of LPPDDR5x RAM.
Camera Setup
This Poco 5G Smartphone comes equipped with a dual rear camera system, featuring a powerful 50-megapixel 1/1.9-inch Sony IMX882 sensor with OIS, EIS, and f/1.59 aperture. Additionally, it includes an 8-megapixel Sony IMX355 ultra-wide angle camera. On the front, there is a 20-megapixel OV20B camera for selfies and video calls. The phone also boasts Poco’s Iceloop cooling technology for efficient thermal management.
Storage, Connectivity, Sensors
The Poco F6 5G is equipped with a spacious 512GB UFS 4.0 storage. It offers various connectivity options such as 5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, GPS/AGPS, Galileo, GLONASS, Beidou, and a USB Type-C port. The phone also features sensors like an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, e-compass, gyroscope, IR blaster, and proximity sensor.
This Poco Smartphone is equipped with hybrid dual stereo speakers that come with Dolby Atmos support and Hi-Res certification. Its build is dust and splash-resistant with an IP64 rating. To ensure security, it features an in-display fingerprint sensor and also supports face unlock.
Battery, Charging, Dimensions
Poco included a 5,000mAh battery in the Poco F6 5G along with 90W fast charging capabilities. The package also contains a 120W adapter. The phone’s dimensions are 160×74.4×7.8mm and it weighs 179 grams.
The Poco F6 5G’s specifications and design strongly suggest that it is a rebranded version of the Redmi Turbo 3, specifically tailored for international markets. The Redmi Turbo 3 was unveiled in China just last month, with an initial price of CNY 1,999 (approximately Rs. 23,000).
