A few months ago, POCO decided to raise the bar even higher with the POCO X6 and X6 Pro, two amazing mid-range phones. Now, and after several leaks, the company decided it was time to update the high-end catalog and did it in a big way.
The new POCO F6 and POCO F6 Pro are real, with crazy specs and an even more amazing price. Will all this translate into monster sales? Once you know them, you can draw your own conclusions. Is it ready?
All details of POCO F6 and POCO F6 Pro
POCO F6 Pro is a worthy evolution looking to follow the sales path of POCO F5 Pro.
POCO F6 Pro is a very complete device. The design of the design maintains the minimal lines of other sixth-generation POCOs, a breath of fresh air compared to the simpler POCO F5 Pro, although it loses the IP53 protection.
Its screen has almost the same specifications. From the previous generation: 6.67-inch AMOLED panel with 2K+ resolution, 120 Hz refresh rate and HDR10+. However, brightness is greatly improved: 20% in HBM mode (1200 nits from 1000 nits) and 185% peak (4000 nits from 1400 nits).
POCO F6 Pro is equipped with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, all 2023 flagships carry up to 16 GB LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.0 storage up to 1 TB. It is clear with Android 14 and HyperOS Taking responsibility for taming all that power.
In the photography department, the POCO F6 Pro again relies on the Omnivision for its primary sensor. In this case, it uses the 50 MP OV50K Light Hunter 800, which is one of the best of the brand. However, the rest of the cameras we are talking about seem to repeat the POCO F6 Pro 8 MP ultra wide angle with 120º viewa 2 MP macro sensor and a 16 MP front camera (OV16A1Q).
And to close with this beauty, you must know three things, first, that it protects stereo speakers and Hi-Res sound; Second, it contains a 5000 mAh battery and charges the charging power up to 120 W (charges in 19 minutes); And, third, it misses out on wireless charging, a step back for some.
The POCO F6 is a sub-€500 beast that makes its big brother jealous
Although the POCO F6 Pro is very complete, the POCO F6 simply blew us away. the reason? The price is less than 500 euros and it has a powerful processor. Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 is a chip with very similar performance to Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. With up to 12 GB of RAM, up to 512 GB of storage and Android 14 with HyperOS, POCO F6 is the best budget mobile for gamers.
The design of the design is the same as last year, although with clear lines and Obtaining IP64 protection. The latter is a surprise since he doesn’t have an older brother. On the other hand, the screen gets an integer compared to the POCO F5. You now get a 6.67-inch AMOLED panel with 1.5K resolution, 120 Hz refresh rate, HDR10+ and a maximum brightness of 2400 nits.
The ultra-wide-angle camera is the same 8 MP with a 120º field of view and no macro sensor. However, the main and front cameras will receive important changes. Now there is a 50MP sensor that many would argue is the IMX882 or LYT-600 very similar. Meanwhile, the selfie camera jumps up to 20MP on the OV20B.
In the power department, POCO F6 keeps a 5000 mAh battery, but improves the charging power by 34%, up to 90 W. The sound is the same as in the Pro model: stereo speakers and Hi-Res audio.
POCO F6 and POCO F6 Pro price and availability
The new POCO F6 and F6 Pro are now on sale in Europe and you definitely noticed a small detail: they are the international versions of the Redmi Turbo 3 and Redmi K70 respectively.
Their regular prices are very competitive, which aims to make them best sellers. However, POCO dares to go further and sell the devices in small quantities Special admission prices The crazy ones are:
POCO F6 (8 GB + 256 GB): 449,99 € o 389,99 € en early bird.POCO F6 (12 GB + 512 GB): 499,99 € o 419,99 € en early bird.
POCO F6 Pro (12 GB + 256 GB): €579.99 or €499.99 ex. POCO F6 Pro (12 GB + 512 GB): €629.99 or €549.99 ex. 599.99 on early bird.
