POCO F2 Pro Specs and Price In Pakistan: SD 865 5G, 8K Video, 30W Charging

POCO F2 Pro
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POCO is making its redemption into the smartphone market with its upcoming POCO F2 Pro. The company is renowned for manufacturing inexpensive smartphones with cutting-edge features, and the POCO F2 Pro is no exception.

POCO rose to prominence with their flagship smartphone, POCO F1. However, soon after, the company went “MIA” until today. After a wait of almost a year, the company is back with a new smartphone! Earlier today, POCO released their upcoming POCO F2 Pro with promising specifications.

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POCO F2 Pro Launch Details:

You might be acquainted with the design of POCO F2 Pro; that is because it is a re-brand of the Xiaomi Redmi K30 Pro. It may not be deceitful of POCO to re-brand another smartphone since the Xiaomi Redmi K30 Pro is an exceptional device, as per its hardware specifications.

POCO F2 Pro
POCO F2 Pro

The device is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SoC, which supported by the upcoming 5G connectivity. POCO has manufactured two variants for the phone; one being 6 GB LPDDR4X + 128 GB UFS 3.0 and the other being 8 GB LPDDR5 + 256 GB UFS 3.1. Moreover, the phone arrives in 4 vibrant colour-variants; Neon Blue, Phantom White, Electric Purple and Cyber Grey.

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F2 Pro – Colour-Variants

Unfortunately, it seems that the company has decided to avoid the trend of a high refresh-rate screen, with the POCO F2 Pro having only a 60 Hz screen.

As for the camera, the device has a primary 64MP Sony IMX686 camera, with a 1/1.7” sensor, 0.8 μm pixels pre-binning, and dual-stabilization through EIS and OIS. Additionally, it also supports HEIF image format and 8K video-recording. There’s also a 13MP ultra wide-angle camera sensor alongside a 2MP depth-sensor, and a 5MP tele-macro camera. The secondary camera is a 20MP pop-up camera that is capable of shooting slow-motion selfies at 120 FPS.

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Official Specifications

One of the noteworthy features of the phone was LiquidCool Technology 2.0, which is said to be the “next-generation cooling”. Other features include Goodix’s optical under-display fingerprint scanner and smart audio-amplifiers.

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POCO F2 Pro – Features

Specifications:

Dimensions:

  • 163.3 x 75.4 x 8.9 mm
  • 218 g

Display:

  • 6.67″ FHD+ AMOLED
  • 180 Hz touch response-rate
  • Maximum brightness of 800 nits, peak brightness of 1200 nits
  • Support for HDR10+
  • No-notch display, with a pop-up selfie-camera
  • Corning™ Gorilla Glass 5 (front and back)

SoC – Qualcomm Snapdragon 865:

  • 1x Kryo 585 (ARM Cortex-A77-based) Prime core @ 2.84GHz
  • 3x Kryo 585 (ARM Cortex-A77-based) Performance core @ 2.4GHz
  • 4x Kryo 385 (ARM Cortex A55-based) Efficiency cores @ 1.8GHz

GPU:

  • Qualcomm Adreno 650

OS:

  • MIUI 11 (based on Android 10)

RAM + ROM:

  • 6GB LPDDR4X + 128GB UFS 3.0
  • 8GB LPDDR5 + 256GB UFS 3.1

Battery:

  • 4,700 mAh

Charging:

  • 30W Fast-Charging

Camera:

  • REAR: 64MP IMX686 – 1/1.7” (13MP ultra-wide – 123° + 5MP tele-macro + 2MP depth-sensor)
  • FRONT: 20MP (pop-up camera, with slow-motion selfies)

Video:

  • 8K video-recording (7680 x 4320)

Other Features:

  • Support for 5G connectivity,
  • WiFi 6,
  • Super Bluetooth (Bluetooth 5.1),
  • IP53 water and dust resistance,
  • Game Turbo 3.0,
  • Multi-function NFC,
  • IR Blaster.

POCO F2 Price & Release Date In Pakistan:

The smartphone will be available in 2 variants, with the base-variant starting at only €499 (≈ PKR 87,000) and other at €599 (≈ PKR 104,000). As of now, the phone is only available at Gearbest and AliExpress, but it will available on other websites, such as POCO.net and Amazon, soon.

It is still unknown whether the smartphone will be arriving to Pakistan. However, considering the eminence of the POCO F1 in the country, we can anticipate that POCO won’t miss out on Pakistan.