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POCO launches new F6 series with groundbreaking features

POCO unveils new F6 and F6 Pro smartphones, loaded with top-tier gaming, advanced camera technology, and ultra-fast charging, aiming to set new standards in the flagship market.

POCO, a brand celebrated by young technology enthusiasts, has introduced its latest F6 series smartphones today. This new line-up, which includes the POCO F6 Pro and POCO F6, is set to transform the flagship segment, appealing especially to hardcore gamers, photography enthusiasts, and tech aficionados.

The POCO F6 Pro is powered by the new Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, offering enhanced performance across the board. It features a 6.67-inch ultra-clear WQHD+ 120Hz Flow AMOLED display and ultra-thin bezels, providing users with a deeply immersive visual experience. This model also includes LiquidCool Technology 4.0 and TÜV Rheinland eye-care certification to ensure viewing comfort and durability.

Engineered for speed and superior performance

The POCO F6 is built for speed, driven by the eagerly awaited Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset with WildBoost Optimization 3.0, designed to deliver an unmatched gaming experience. This device also boasts improved AI capabilities and LiquidCool Technology 4.0, which efficiently manages device temperature during intense gaming sessions.

Both devices are optimised for high-resolution gaming and multimedia enjoyment, with the POCO F6 featuring the first CrystalRes display in the F Series. This 6.67-inch Flow AMOLED DotDisplay with a 120Hz refresh rate and 68 billion colours delivers vibrant visuals and a screen-to-body ratio of 94.27%, ideal for streaming and gaming.

Advanced cameras and rapid charging technology

The POCO F6 Pro’s camera system includes Dual Native ISO Fusion technology, which significantly enhances photo quality in varying light conditions. Both models are equipped with high-end cameras that support 4K video recording at 60 FPS, along with features like Motion Tracking Focus 2.0 for capturing dynamic subjects.

Encased in smooth velvet glass with curved edges, the POCO F6 Pro houses a 5000mAh battery capable of reaching a full charge in just 19 minutes thanks to its 120W HyperCharge technology. The POCO F6 also includes a 5000mAh battery, supporting 90W turbo charging that completes a full charge in approximately 30 minutes.

Product availability and competitive pricing

The POCO F6 Pro is offered in Black and White, with three storage variants: 12GB+256GB for S$709, 12GB+512GB for S$769, and 16GB +1TB for S$869. Early bird prices range from S$629 to S$799 until May 31, and it is available exclusively on Shopee. From June 1, it will also be accessible on Lazada.

The POCO F6 comes in three colours: Black, Green, and the new Titanium. It is available in two configurations: 8GB+256GB for S$559 and 12GB+512GB for S$599, with early bird prices of S$479 and S$549 respectively, exclusively on Lazada until the end of May and then on both Shopee and Lazada from June.

“With technology advancing at blistering speed, the market now demands all-round performance smartphones that are also performance priced. POCO F6 Pro boasts flagship performance and experiences, representing this year’s unbelievable value device in its price segment. POCO F6 combines the latest hardware and software to deliver the ultimate gaming experience. With our F6 series, we are hitting hard on every aspect of what makes a flagship smartphone and aim to set a new standard in the industry,” explained Angus Ng, Head of Product Marketing at POCO Global.

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