On Tuesday, the latest addition to POCO’s ‘F’ series of smartphones, the F5, was released for sale in India, just a week after its official launch in the country. The sale began at 12 noon on that day, and the F5 can be purchased exclusively on Flipkart.
POCO has positioned the F5 as a mid-range smartphone, offering consumers two variants and a choice of three color options: Carbon Black, Electric Blue, and Snowstorm White.
The base variant of the POCO F5 features 8 GB of RAM and 256 GB of internal memory, while the storage variant boasts 12 GB of RAM and 256 GB of internal memory. These variants are priced at ₹29,999 and ₹33,999, respectively.
POCO X5: Discount offer
During the initial day of the sale, customers have the opportunity to save ₹3,000 on each variant of the POCO X5. By making the purchase with an ICICI Bank credit or debit card, an instant discount of ₹3,000 can be obtained.
Alternatively, buyers can take advantage of a product exchange offer, which also provides a ₹3,000 discount. Furthermore, if they exchange their existing POCO phone for the new F5, they can avail an additional discount of ₹1,000, resulting in a total savings of ₹4,000.
POCO X5: Key features
- The device showcases a 6.67-inch Full HD+ display with a 120 Hz refresh rate, accompanied by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 processor.
- It incorporates Corning’s Gorilla Glass to offer protection against damages in case of accidental falls.
- The smartphone houses a 5,000 mAh battery with support for 67 W wired charging.
- It runs on Xiaomi’s latest MIUI 14 operating system and is backed by a warranty period of two years, with an additional year included.
- 16 MP front camera for selfies and video calls; a 64 MP primary camera at the back, along with an 8 MP camera unit and 2 MP one.