Qualcomm Confirms the Launch of Poco F5 with Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen in India

Not Poco, but Qualcomm has announced the launch of the Poco F5 in India. Although we do not yet have a confirmed launch date for the Poco F5, the chipmaker has used Twitter to promote its upcoming release. The announcement includes information about the chipset that will power the device.

The Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 chipset will power the Poco F5

According to Qualcomm, the Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 chipset will power the Poco F5. As mentioned above, the F5 is advertised as the country's first smartphone to use the processor. More information is awaited.

Will the recently released Redmi Note 12 Turbo be rebranded as the upcoming Poco F5?

According to rumours, the Redmi Note 12 Turbo, recently released in China, would be rebranded as the Poco F5. The Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 also powers the Note 12 Turbo. We may anticipate the Poco F5 to have a 120Hz refresh rate and a 6.67-inch OLED display with a 1080p resolution if it ends up being the Redmi Note 12 Turbo with a few minor changes here and there.

Here are some known features of the Redmi Note 12 Turbo

The Redmi Note 12 Turbo features include dual speakers, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, 8MP ultrawide, 64MP main, another 2MP macro sensor on the rear, a 5,000mAh battery with 67W rapid charging, and Android 13 under MIUI 14.

Features of the Poco F4

For context, the 6.67-inch 120Hz E4 Super AMOLED display on the Poco F4 supports HDR10+ and has a brightness of 1300 nits max and Dolby Vision. The Poco F4's internal components include a Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 processor, up to 256 GB of UFS3.1 storage and up to 12 GB of LPDDR5 RAM. A 4,500mAh battery powers the phone and features built-in 67W rapid charging.