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Buy Xiaomi Poco F1 for Rs. 5,799: Here's how

Buy Xiaomi Poco F1 for Rs. 5,799: Here's how

Oct 10, 2018
08:09 pm

What's the story

Flipkart's annual Big Billion Sale is now live with thousands of products available on discount. Notably, the e-commerce giant has so far teased some of its top-smartphones deal that'll go live on October 11. In the latest development, Flipkart has revealed a buyback guarantee offer for Xiaomi Poco F1 that allows you to own the phone for Rs. 5,799 or less. Here's how.

Details

Here's everything to know about the offer

The Poco F1 (6GB/64GB) is priced at Rs. 21,999. On this price, buyers get a flat discount of Rs. 1,000 and a minimum exchange value of Rs. 500. Further, for additional Rs. 149, Flipkart is offering flat 70% buyback value (Rs. 14,700) when you buy a new Poco phone within 6-8 months. This brings the net cost of ownership to Rs. 5,799 or lower.

Design & Display

Poco F1: At a glance

Up front, the Poco F1 features a notch-based display with a slightly wider cut-out and a prominent bottom bezel. On the back, the phone gets a polycarbonate panel which houses a dual rear-camera setup and a fingerprint sensor. The Poco F1 sports a 6.18-inch full-HD+ (2246x1080) display with 500-nits brightness, 403ppi pixel density, and is protected by a curved Gorilla Glass 3.

Camera

For the shutterbugs and selfie lovers

The Poco F1 features a rear dual-camera setup comprising a 12-megapixel (f/1.9) Sony IMX363 sensor with 1.4-micron pixel and dual-pixel autofocus, paired with a 5-megapixel (f/2.0) secondary depth sensor. Up front, there's a 20-megapixel camera with support for AI-based Portrait mode and Scene detection with India-specific optimizations. The primary camera can shoot 4K videos at 30fps and slow-mo in 720p/1080p at up to 240fps.

Internals

Under the hood

The Poco F1 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor with dedicated LiquidCool Technology, paired with 6GB/8GB of RAM and 64GB/128GB/256GB of inbuilt storage (expandable up to 256GB). The phone runs MIUI for Poco - a customized version of MIUI 9.6 which is based on Android Oreo 8.1. Further, the Poco F1 packs a 4,000mAh battery with support for Quick Charge 4.0.

Nitty-Gritty

Connectivity options and sensors onboard the Poco F1

In terms of connectivity options, the Xiaomi Poco F1 gets support for dual-SIM (Nano) cards (hybrid tray), 4G+, VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11a/c, Bluetooth v5.0, USB Type-C and a 3.5mm headphone jack. Sensors on board the phone include an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyroscope, proximity sensor and rear-mounted fingerprint sensor. The Poco F1 also comes with an Infrared-based face unlock technology.