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POCO has introduced its latest addition to the mid-range X series of smartphones in India. The newly launched Poco X5 boasts a 6.7-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display that offers Corning Gorilla Glass protection, 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, 1200 nits of peak brightness, and SGS certification for enhanced eye protection. The screen also supports a 100 percent DCI P3 color gamut. The rear of the phone features a triple camera setup on a large camera island, which includes the brand’s logo. The phone runs on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SoC paired with 8 GB of RAM and up to 256 GB of internal storage on the top model.
The POCO X5 has a triple camera system at the back, which includes a 48 MP primary camera, an 8 MP ultra-wide angle lens, and a 2 MP macro sensor. The front-facing camera is a 13 MP selfie shooter, placed in a punch-hole cut out at the center. It is powered by a 5,000 mAh battery that supports up to 33W fast charging. Other features of the device include IP53 water and dust resistance, a 3.5mm headphone jack with Hi-Res audio support, an IR Blaster, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, and more.
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The POCO X5 5G is set to release in India with two storage options. The model with 6 GB RAM and 128 GB storage is priced at Rs. 18,999, while the 8 GB RAM and 256 GB storage variant cost Rs. 20,999. On the first day of the sale, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer is offering a bank discount and an exchange offer worth Rs. 2,000. The POCO X5 5G will be available for purchase from March 21 and will come in three colors: Jaguar Black, Wildcat Blue, and Supernova Green. It is going to be sold exclusively on Flipkart.
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- NOTE TO USA USERS: Only works on Tmobile - Mint - Tello. 5G + 4G VoLTE Worldwide Unlocked Dual Nano sim . FCC ID: 2AFZZ1317PG
- Dual SIM (no Micro SD port), dual standby: 5G+5G 5G: 3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/77/78 / 4G: LTE FDD: Band 2/3/4/5/7/8/20/28/66(60MHz)4G: LTE TDD: Band 38/40/41 / 3G: WCDMA: Band 1/2/4/5/8 2G Quad Band
- 6.67" FHD+ Flow AMOLED DotDisplayRefresh rate: Up to 120HzBrightness: 500 nits (typ), 900 nits (HBM/peak brightness)Contrast ratio: 5,000,000:1 Resolution: 2400 x 1080DCI-P3 wide color gamut10 bit color depth 395 ppi Sunlight display Reading mode
- Snapdragon 778G Mobile PlatformCPU: Octa-core CPU, up to 2.4GHzGPU: Qualcomm Adreno 642L
- 5000mAh (typ) battery67W turbo charging Side fingerprint sensor Bluetooth 5.2 Wi-Fi Protocol: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac GPS L1 | Glonass G1 | BDS B1 | Galileo E1
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- Display: Super AMOLED, 120Hz | 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~87.2% screen-to-body ratio) | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5
- Cameras: 108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF | 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4", 1.12µm | 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) | 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06" 1.0µm
- Battery: Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable | 67W wired, PD3.0, QC3
- Factory Unlocked cell phones are compatible with most GSM carriers. This phone is not compatible with CDMA carriers(Verizon, Sprint, Straight Talk, Tracfone, Simple).
- Camera description : Front
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- Dual SIM (nano SIM 1 + nano SIM 2) (NO MICRO SD OR ESIM) 5G: n1/2/3/5/7/8/20/26/28/38/40/41/48/66*/71/77/78 4G: LTE FDD: B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/18/19/20/26/28/66*/71 // 4G: LTE TDD: B38/40/41/42/48 -- 3G: WCDMA: B1/2/4/5/6/8/19 - 2G QUAD BAND
- 6.83" CrystalRes AMOLED displayResolution: 1.5K (2772 x 1280)447PPIRefresh rate: Up to 120Hz*Refresh rate can be adjusted to 120Hz for supported apps.Touch sampling rate: Up to 480HzInstant touch sampling rate: 2560Hz*2560Hz instant touch sampling rate is activated under Game Turbo Mode.16x super-resolution touchBrightness: 3200 nits peak brightnessBrightness: HBM 1800 nitsColor depth: 12-bit (68.7 billion colors)Contrast ratio: 8,000,000:1DCI-P3 wide color gamutOriginal color PROHDR10+ | Dolby VisionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Sunlight display
- 50MP main cameraLight Fusion 8001/1.55"2.0μm 4-in-1 Super Pixel6P lensf/1.6OIS8MP ultra-wide cameraf/2.2Rear camera video recording4K at 30fps1080p at 30/60fps720p at 30fps - 32MP front camera1/3.6" sensor sizef/2.24P lensFront camera video recording1080p at 30/60fps720p at 30fps
- GPS: L1 | GLONASS: G1 | BDS: B1I +B1C | Galileo E1 | QZSS:L1 | A-GPS supplementary positioning | Wireless network | Data network | Sensor Assisted Positioning - In-screen fingerprint sensorAI face unlock - Proximity sensor | Ambient light sensor | Accelerometer | Electronic compass | IR blaster | Gyroscope
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