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Poco has just revealed its plans for bringing a performance-focused smartphone to India in a letter to its fans and followers. The phone is yet to get a name but teasers in the letter hint towards the possibility of a Poco X3 Pro. The company even goes on to say that this new phone “will not be an F by name but by game!”. This, thereby, suggests we could be technically seeing a true successor to the Poco F1 from 2018. Poco is yet to announce a launch date for the same. Also Read - Poco X3 Pro goes on sale in India for first time today: Price, features, specs
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Poco F2 may launch as a high-end smartphone as Poco India country director dismiss rumours of a mid-range SoC
Anuj Sharma, Country Director, Poco India in a recent AMA session dismissed rumours that Snapdragon 732 SoC will power the Poco F2.
India Today Tech | January 19, 2021 | Updated 20:47 IST
Poco F1 was launched in 2018.
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It was touted as the flagship killer from Xiaomi.
Earlier, it was claimed that the Poco F2 might pack the Snapdragon 732G processor.
Poco F2 has to be one of the most-anticipated smartphones and one that has been featured in almost all AMA sessions done by the Poco team on social media. The reason being simple that Poco F1 was a true flagship killer thanks to a combination of decent specs and aggressive price that made it an excellent package. It launched in 2018 and people have been waiting for the successor for the longest time.
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The Poco India head confirms the phone will not be powered by the Snapdragon 732G.
The phone could be powered by a more powerful chipset. The Poco F2 is expected to launch soon in India
The successor to the Poco F1, the Poco F2 is expected to launch soon in India. The company had revealed that the Poco F2 Pro would not be seeing an India launch and a true spiritual successor to the Poco F1 was in the works.
The details of the Poco F2 are still under wraps, but a previous leak had suggested that the phone could be powered by a mid-range 732 chipset. All the leaks came crashing down when the popular tipster and leaker Mukul Sharma carried out an AMA session with POCO India Country Director, Anuj Sharma.
[Exclusive] Poco reveals its plan for 2021: TWS earbuds and 5G smartphones in the roadmap Updated Jan 12, 2021 | 13:49 IST
We sat down with the head of Poco India, and here s what the company plans to bring to the table. Poco India head | Photo Credit: Twitter
Key Highlights
The company is working on to bring truly wireless earbuds in the market
If there is a demand for 5G, Poco may also launch 5G-ready smartphones in 2021
Poco, which is a year old independent brand, may launch 5G smartphones and truly wireless earbuds this year. The company currently has five smartphones in its portfolio, and it plans to expand to future technologies and adjust to the user s demand in the market.
Xiaomi spin-off Poco stands 3rd in online shipments in India, beats Realme and OnePlus Updated Jan 11, 2021 | 12:02 IST
Poco has achieved this feat within a year of its debut as an independent brand in the country. Poco
2 out of the top 3 phones selling online are Poco devices
Poco sold over 1 million units in the first few days of Flipkart s Big Billion Days sale
Xiaomi spin-off Poco, which captured the fourth position in Q3 2020 in terms of online shipments, ranked third in November 2020 in India, says the latest Counterpoint Research report. The company boasts of only 5 smartphones in its portfolio, but it seems to have won the hearts of the consumers in a short span in India.