Poco F6 Rumored Specifications: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC, 50-Megapixel Sony Camera
Poco F6 Codenamed ‘Peridot’ Revealed in Reports
Amidst speculation and anticipation, Poco, the Xiaomi sub-brand, is gearing up for the launch of its latest addition to the F series lineup, with strong indications pointing towards the Poco F6. While an official launch date is yet to be confirmed, leaks and rumors surrounding the device have begun to surface, offering insights into its potential specifications. Among the most prominent features anticipated for the Poco F6 is its powerhouse performance, expected to be driven by the newly released Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC, marking a significant leap in processing capabilities for the smartphone.
Reports suggest that the Poco F6 will not only excel in performance but also deliver impressive photography capabilities, courtesy of its rumored 50-megapixel Sony IMX882 sensor. This sensor, known for its exceptional image quality, promises to elevate the smartphone photography experience, capturing stunning details and vibrant colors with every shot. Additionally, the camera setup is speculated to include an 8-megapixel Sony IMX355 ultra-wide-angle sensor, further enhancing the device’s versatility in capturing a wide range of scenes and perspectives.
Interestingly, whispers within the tech community hint at the possibility of the Poco F6 being a rebranded version of the yet-to-be-announced Redmi Note 13 Turbo, adding an element of intrigue to the upcoming launch. Codenamed “peridot,” the Poco F6 has been shrouded in mystery, with leaks gradually unraveling its potential specifications and features. Notably, if the rumors hold true, the Poco F6 would be the second smartphone globally to be powered by the cutting-edge Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset, following in the footsteps of the recently launched Xiaomi Civi 4 Pro.
As enthusiasts eagerly await the official unveiling of the Poco F6, the leaked details offer a glimpse into what could be a formidable contender in the mid-range smartphone segment. With its powerful performance, advanced camera capabilities, and potential ties to the Redmi lineup, the Poco F6 promises to make waves in the competitive smartphone market, catering to the evolving needs and preferences of tech-savvy consumers worldwide. As the countdown to its launch continues, all eyes remain fixed on Poco, eagerly anticipating the debut of its latest flagship offering.
Poco’s Global executive David Liu recently teased the arrival of a new Poco F series phone without confirming the exact moniker. It is tipped to be the Poco F6. The Xiaomi sub-brand is yet to announce the launch date of the new F series device but ahead of it, its specifications have emerged online. It is anticipated to run on the newly released Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC. It is said to feature a 50-megapixel Sony IMX882 sensor. The Poco F6 has been speculated to debut as a rebranded version of the unannounced Redmi Note 13 Turbo.
Android Headlines, citing HyperOS source code, claims that the Poco F6 will run on the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC. The Poco phone codenamed “peridot” will be the second handset in the world to run on the latest Qualcomm chipset. Xiaomi launched the Civi 4 Pro as the first phone with a Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset earlier this month.
Further, the report states that the Poco F6 will feature a Sony IMX882 50-megapixel primary camera. The same sensor is used in the outgoing Realme 12 Pro 5G and the iQoo Z9 5G. The camera setup will reportedly include an 8-megapixel Sony IMX355 ultra wide-angle sensor as well. It is said to have the internal model number “N16T“.
The Poco F6 is believed to come with upgrades over last year’s Poco F5 5G, which was unveiled in May last year with a price tag of Rs. 29,999 for the 8GB RAM + 256GB storage variant.
