POCO X2 Goes On First Sales Today In India For A Starting Price Of Rs. 15,999

POCO India announced the POCO X2 on 4 February in India. The handset is a rebranded model of the Redmi K30 4G that launched in December last year. Highlights of the phone include Snapdragon 763G SoC, 64MP quad rear cameras, 120Hz display, and 4,500mAh battery with a 27W fast charger. A week after the official launch, the handset finally goes on sale in India via Flipkart.

POCO X2: Price in India

You can’t purchase the POCO X2 via Mi.com as the brand has already announced to separate from Xiaomi. There are three variants that you can choose to buy the handset. The 6GB RAM / 64GB storage variant is priced at Rs. 15,999 or you can double the amount of storage for an extra Rs. 1,000. Meanwhile, the top-end variant with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage option could be purchased for Rs. 19,999. It is already up for sale via Flipkart at 12 p.m today.

You can get a Rs. 1,000 off by purchasing the phone with ICICI Bank card or EMI transactions.

POCO X2: Specifications & Features

The handset is powered by a Snapdragon 730G SoC, aided by up to 8GB of RAM and 256GB of UFS 2.1 storage. The phone also has Liquidcool technology that is touted to offer 300 percent faster heat compared to smartphones without liquid cooling technology. It also carries a beefy 4,500 mAh battery that supports 27W fast charging solution. In addition, instead of coming with a standard charger, there will be a 27W fast charger included in the box. The fast charger is claimed to fully charge the phone’s 4,500mAh battery in just 68 minutes.

On the front, as we have previously reported, the POCO X2 will sport a RealityFlow 120Hz 6.7-inch display with FHD+ resolution, a 20:9 aspect ratio and the Intelligent dynamic refresh rate feature to help the phone last longer. It is P2i Splash-proof technology for water resistance.

For photography, it gets a quad-camera setup at the back, consisting of a 64MP Sony IMX686 sensor, an 8MP wide-angle camera, a 2MP depth sensor, and a 2MP macro camera. On the front, there is a dual selfie camera cluster housed in a pill-shaped punch-hole on the front, including a 20MP wide-angle sensor and a 2MP depth-sensing camera. Other features include VoWiFi for better indoor connectivity, side-mounted fingerprint reader, Android 10-based MIUI 11, and a headphone jack.

POCO X2 price: Unavailable

POCO X2 price in India: Rs. 15,999 - (6GB RAM / 64GB storage), Rs. 16,999 (6GB RAM / 128GB storage), Rs. 19,999 (8GB RAM and 256GB storage).

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