Xiaomi Releases POCO F5/F5 Pro Global Version
On May 10th, it was announced that Xiaomi POCO F5 and F5 Pro phones have been released globally.
It is worth mentioning that the POCO F5 Pro phone supports IP53 splash protection, stereo speakers, infrared emitter, and comes pre-installed with MIUI 14 system based on Android 13.
In India, the POCO F5 phone is priced at Indian Rupee 29,999 (about $370 USD) for the 8 GB + 256 GB variant and Indian Rupee 33,999 (about $420 USD) for the 12 GB + 256 GB variant. It comes in three colors: Electric Blue, Blizzard White, and Charcoal Black.
In the global market, POCO F5 phone is priced at $379 for 8GB + 256GB and $429 for 12GB + 256GB. POCO F5 Pro phone is priced at $449 for 8GB + 256GB, $499 for 12GB + 256 GB, and $549 for the 12 GB +512 GB version.
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Additionally, the POCO F5 series will receive two years of major Android operating system upgrades and three years of security patch updates.
| Configurations | Xiaomi POCO F5 | Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro |
| Dimensions and weight | 161.1 x 75 x 7.9 mm (6.34 x 2.95 x 0.31 in), 181 g (6.38 oz) | 162.8 x 75.4 x 8.6 mm (6.41 x 2.97 x 0.34 in), 204 g (7.20 oz) |
| Display | 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~88.9% screen-to-body ratio) 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~87.5% screen-to-body ratio) 1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~526 ppi density) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Processor | Qualcomm SM7475-AB Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) |
| Memory | 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM | 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM |
| Software | Android 13, MIUI 14 for POCO | Android 13, MIUI 14 for POCO |
| Connectivity | WiFi 802.11, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, NFC, USB | WiFi 802.11, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, NFC, USB |
| Main Camera (Triple) | 64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2″, 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4″, 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) Features LED flash, HDR, panorama | 64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2″, 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4″, 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama |
| Color | Black, Blue, White | Black, White |
| Battery | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable 67W wired, PD3, QC4, 100% in 46 min (advertised) | 67W wired, PD3.0, QC3+, 50% in 15 min (advertised) 30W wireless, 50% in 32 min (advertised) |
| Launch | Coming soon. Exp. release 2023, May | Coming soon. Exp. release 2023, May |
