Description

Xiaomi POCO F6

Xiaomi POCO F6 price in Kenya  5G network-enabled smartphone features a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with 1220 x 2712 pixels. Weighing 179g and measuring 160.5 x 74.5 x 8 mm, the POCO F6 is sizeable and comfortable to handle and carry with you. Released on May 23, 2024, it runs on Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, with HyperOS UI. The handset is powered by a Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm) and is anchored by 256GB 8GB RAM / 512GB 12GB RAM internal memory.

Capture quality photos and 4K videos with the 50MP+8MP dual main camera setup and 20MP front camera, suitably placed for selfies.

Xiaomi POCO F6 Unique Selling Points

The mid-range smartphone has several USPs, including:

• Build and Design: It has a sleek design with Gorilla Glass Victus protection on the front, IP64 dust and water resistance, and a lightweight build at 179g.
• Display: It features a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, and Dolby Vision support, providing vibrant and smooth visuals.
• Performance: POCO F6 is powered by the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset, offering flagship-level performance, especially for gaming.
• Camera: The dual-camera setup includes a 50MP main sensor with optical image stabilization (OIS) and an 8MP ultrawide lens, capable of capturing high-quality photos and 4K videos.
• Connectivity: Equipped with 5G network, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.4, and NFC, POCO F6 ensures fast and reliable connectivity.
• Storage and RAM: the handset is available in configurations of up to 512GB of UFS 4.0 storage and 12GB of RAM, providing ample space and speed for multitasking.
• Audio: Features stereo speakers with Hi-Res audio support, enhancing the multimedia experience.
• Battery and Charging: The 5000mAh battery supports 90W wired charging, allowing for a full charge (1-100%) in 35 minutes.
  

  Product Description

  Design and Build

  Xiaomi POCO F6 is elegant and classy in its appearance, based on its outstanding design. Its simple and compact design makes it attractive and great to own and experience. You will undoubtedly love the distinctive, classic POCO camera bump Deco design. Its slim body provides a smooth and comfortable grip during calls and use (such as gaming).

  The device measures 160.5 x 74.5 x 8 mm (6.32 x 2.93 x 0.31 in) and weighs 179g. its body is made of Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic frame, and back. The Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) allows you to allocate more than 1 SIM to suit your communication needs. Moreover, the IP64 rating (dust and splash resistant) makes the handset versatile for exposure to weather conditions without worrying too much that the POCO F6 will get spoilt.

  Display

  The new flagship 6.67″ Flow AMOLED display delivers enhanced clarity with significantly lower power consumption. Striking colors make for an immersive viewing experience. The 6.67-inch Flow AMOLED, with as many as 68.7 billion colors, ensures natural, smooth, and detailed images.

  The CrystalRes Display is nearly as good as WQHD+, rendering better and clearer images than FHD+. POCO F6 comes with 1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density) resolution (~446ppi).

  Eye Protection

  Advanced screen dimming technology optimized for low-light displays not only ensures color accuracy under low-light conditions but also greatly reduces eye discomfort caused by flickering in dim environments. Professional circadian rhythm certification ensures that the effects of blue light on your body are minimized.

  Key Display Features

  Brightness: 2400 nits peak brightness makes the screen brighter and more transparent. Images are even more impressive with ultra-high peak brightness and improved contrast, revealing vivid details.

  120Hz Refresh Rate: the new customizable refresh rate supports various systems and third-party apps and can be adjusted to suit your requirements.

  2160Hz instant touch sampling rate: enjoy 16x super-resolution touch control. Thanks to 16 times more precise than standard screen control, the screen can bring faster and more stable game control.

  Eye Protection: Achieve optimal comfort by adjusting colors automatically based on app types and sunrise/sunset times.

  Corning Gorilla Glass Victus: Corning Gorilla Glass is adamant and provides better protection for the screen.

  • 1.5X drop resistance
  • 2.0X scratch resistance

  In-screen fingerprint sensor: Unlock your smartphone instantly. Fast response and eye comfort in the darkness.

  Camera Set-up

  Main Cameras

  The extraordinary hardware computing power and an AI-based imaging brain make capturing great photos easier. Featuring LED Flash, HDR, and Panorama, the main camera setup consists of:

  • 50 MP, f/1.6, (wide), 1/1.95″, 0.8µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
  • 8 MP, (ultrawide), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm

  The integrated primary camera records 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, with gyro-EIS.

  Selfie Camera

  Capture awesome selfies on the 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)) front-facing camera that records 1080p videos.

  OIS & EIS dual stabilization: Steadier and clearer

  The hardware and software stabilization systems allow you to take explicit, steady videos even when shooting in 4K.

  Performance

  Operating System

  Xiaomi POCO F6 runs on   Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, HyperOS. You will enjoy access to upgraded Android apps and a better user experience as you delve into the handset’s performance.

  Processor

  Xiaomi POCO F6 is powered by the next-generation flagship Qualcomm processor, which adopts TSMC’s 4nm process and the same generation CPU architecture Prime Cortex-X4 core as Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. It boasts top-tier CPU and powerful GPU performance, ensuring a seamless mobile gaming experience.

  Gaming

  POCO F6 is a powerful and capable gaming smartphone. It comes installed with an Adreno 735 GPU, which helps streamline and optimize your gaming experience. Powered by Xiaomi HyperOS and Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, performance scheduling, image rendering, and game control are all enhanced for a comprehensive experience upgrade.

  LiquidCool Technology 4.0 with IceLoop system

  The extra-large stainless steel circulating cooling pump has a surface area of 4800mm². Our self-developed heat dissipation technology utilizes a vapor-liquid separating design to form a smooth one-way heat conduction loop, enabling highly efficient long-distance heat dissipation.

  High-efficiency heat-dissipating graphite

  Enhanced with highly efficient graphite and upgraded manufacturing processes, thermal conductivity has been increased by 13%* compared to the previous generation.

  Phone Memory

  With the latest POCO F6 series, choose up to 512GB and 12GB RAM. The ultra-fast read/write speed is complemented by the latest Dynamic RAM Expansion 3.0, which can be expanded to 12GB of virtual RAM for 24GB* RAM during use for an even smoother experience.

  Smart Sensing Features

  POCO F6 offers a range of smart sensing features, allowing you to fully enjoy the convenience that modern technology can provide.

  • POCO AI air gestures: Control your smartphone through simple gestures without touching the screen*.
  • Smart lock detection: Continuously monitors user presence and auto-locks the screen when the user is not around.
  • Smart AOD: AON camera detection is periodically activated when the screen is off to detect the user’s face. If detected, the AOD is turned on.
  • Smart rotating screen: Effectively identify the direction of the human face and intelligently adjust the screen rotation status.

  Network and Connectivity

  Xiaomi POCO f6 is 5G network enabled. Enjoy awesome HSPA, LTE, and 5G speed with up to 5G bandwidths.

  Other forms of connectivity supported by the handset include:

  • Bluetooth: 5.4, A2DP, LE
  • Internet: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
  • Positioning: GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)
  • NFC
  • Infrared
  • USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

  Communication

  The handset comes installed with stereo speakers, thus providing excellent audio output during entertainment and when communicating with others (calls and videos). Notably, Xiaomi POCO F6 does not support FM Radio and lacks a 3.5mm jack port for wired headphones connectivity.

  Sensors

  The POCO handset comes packed with:

  • Fingerprint (under display, optical
  •  Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass

  These sensors play different functions and are crucial for optimized user experience as you use the device for other functions such as making calls, navigating near areas, video recording, photography, chatting, seeking directions, etc.

  Battery and Power Management

  Battery

  Powering the POCO F6 is a 5,000 mAh, non-removable battery.  A self-developed Surge P2 fast charging chipset delivers higher charging efficiency. The high-density batteries allow for a slim device body while providing long-lasting battery life that supports you all day long.

  Hibernation mode

  Even with just 1% battery power, the smartphone can operate on standby for 2.5 hours and make a 33-minute call.

  Recharging Mechanism

  90W turbo-charging enables fast recharging to your battery on the go. The 90W wired, PD3.0 delivers full charge (2-100%) in 35 minutes.

  Smart charging engine

  An all-new sophisticated battery management and battery maintenance system is more focused on the user experience. It not only provides faster and more stable charging but ensures the battery lasts longer between charges while prolonging its lifespan.

  • Anti-burn protection
  • Long charge protection