Poco has unveiled its latest premium smartphone, the Poco F7 5G, in India and select global markets. With a focus on performance, durability, and modern software, the F7 5G aims to compete in the upper mid-range category.
Price in India and Availability
The Poco F7 5G is available in two variants:
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12GB RAM + 256GB storage: ₹31,999
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12GB RAM + 512GB storage: ₹33,999
The smartphone will go on sale in India starting July 1, exclusively via Flipkart. It will be offered in Cyber Silver Edition, Frost White, and Phantom Black color options.
Display and Design
The phone features a 6.83-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1280 x 2772 pixels (1.5K). It supports a 120Hz refresh rate, 2560Hz touch sampling rate, 3840Hz PWM dimming, and 3200 nits peak brightness. The screen also includes HDR10+ support and Corning Gorilla Glass 7i protection.
The Poco F7 5G has a glass back panel and an aluminium middle frame. It weighs 222g and is 7.98mm thick. It also boasts IP66, IP68, and IP69 certifications for resistance against dust and water.
Specifications and Performance
Powering the device is the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chipset paired with up to 12GB LPDDR5X RAM and 512GB UFS 4.1 storage. It runs HyperOS 2.0, based on Android 15, and is set to receive 4 years of major Android updates and 6 years of security patches.
The phone also includes AI-powered features such as Circle to Search, AI Notes, AI Image Expansion, AI Interpreter, and more.
Camera and Gaming Capabilities
The Poco F7 5G comes with a dual rear camera setup:
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50MP Sony IMX882 primary sensor
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8MP ultra-wide lens
The front houses a 20MP selfie camera, ideal for video calls and selfies. The device features dual stereo speakers and WildBoost Optimisation 3.0 to enhance the gaming experience.
Thermal performance is handled by a 6,000mm² vapour cooling chamber and a 3D IceLoop system, ensuring consistent performance during intensive tasks.
Battery and Charging
The Indian version of the Poco F7 5G is equipped with a massive 7,550mAh battery. It supports 90W wired fast charging and 22.5W reverse wired charging. Biometric security is handled by an in-display fingerprint sensor.
Connectivity
Connectivity features include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0, GPS, NFC, and a USB Type-C port.
With flagship-level specs at a mid-range price, the Poco F7 5G is shaping up to be a serious contender for power users and gamers alike.
