POCO releases Android 11 update for M2 Pro in India
What's the story
Xiaomi-backed POCO has started rolling out the Android 11 update for its M2 Pro model in India. Though a detailed changelog of the update is unavailable, it likely brings all the goodies of Android 11, including a refreshed UI, chat bubbles, one-time permissions, and notifications history. The firmware also bumps up the Android security patch to August 2021. Here are more details.
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Everything to know about the update
The Android 11 update for the POCO M2 Pro carries version number V12.0.1.0.RJPINXM and has a download size of 2.5GB. The firmware is being released in a phased manner via over-the-air method. To manually check for the firmware, you can go to Settings >Software Update.
Design and display
The phone sports a Full-HD+ LCD display
As far as its specifications are concerned, the POCO M2 Pro features a glass-plastic body with a punch-hole cut-out, slim bezels, and a side-mounted fingerprint sensor. On the rear, it has a square-shaped camera unit. The device bears a 6.67-inch Full-HD+ (1080x2400 pixels) IPS LCD screen with an aspect ratio of 20:9 and HDR10 support. It is offered in three color options.
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There is a 48MP main camera
The POCO M2 Pro comes with a quad rear camera setup comprising a 48MP (f/1.8) primary sensor, an 8MP (f/2.2) ultra-wide lens, a 5MP (f/2.4) macro camera, and a 2MP (f/2.4) depth sensor. For selfies and video calls, it gets a 16MP (f/2.5) front-facing snapper.
Internals
It supports 33W fast-charging
The POCO M2 Pro draws power from a Snapdragon 720G chipset, paired with up to 6GB of RAM and up to 128GB of storage. Under the hood, it is equipped with a 5,000mAh battery with 33W fast-charging support. In terms of connectivity, the handset offers support for dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, a headphone jack, and a Type-C port.