POCO (company)

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POCO
TypeCompany
IndustryConsumer electronics
FoundedAugust 2018; 3 years ago (August 2018) (as a sub-brand of Xiaomi)
As an independent company
17 January 2020; 2 years ago (17 January 2020) (India)
24 November 2020; 19 months ago (24 November 2020) (Global)
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Kevin Qiu (Head of POCO Global)
Himanshu Tandon (Head of POCO India) Previously ( Anuj Sharma)
ProductsSmartphones
ParentXiaomi
Websitewww.po.co/global/ (Global)
www.poco.in (India)

POCO, formerly known as POCO by Xiaomi and Pocophone, is a smartphone company. The Poco brand was first announced in August 2018 as a mid-range smartphone line under Xiaomi. Poco India became an independent company on 17 January 2020, followed by its global counterpart on 24 November 2020. Poco released its first smartphone, the Pocophone F1 in August 2018.[1][2][3]

History[edit]

The Poco brand was launched as a Xiaomi sub-brand in August 2018. Xiaomi introduced the Pocophone F1 under the Poco branding which become a success.[4] POCO India become an independent brand before the launch of its second device in January 2020. During the span of 3 years, the company launched 11 devices, most of them are rebranded Redmi smartphones.[5] [6]

In January 2021, POCO India introduced its new logo, mascot, and slogan Made of Mad.[7] POCO Global continues to use the old logo.

Products[edit]

POCO F Series[edit]

Model Codename Model number Release date Display type Display size Display resolution 5G support SoC GPU

(Integrated with SoC)

RAM Internal Storage Camera Battery Operating System Colours
Main Front Initial Latest
Xiaomi Pocophone F1

India: POCO F1

beryllium M1805E10A, POCO F1 August 2018 IPS LCD

With Gorilla Glass 4

6.18" 1080x2246px

(Full HD+, ~403 ppi)

No Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

4x 2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold +
4x 1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver

Adreno 630

@710 MHz

6 GB
8 GBLPDDR4X
64 GB
128 GB
256 GB

UFS 2.1

12 MP, f/1.9 +

5 MP, f/2.0, (Depth)

20 MP, f/2.0 4000 mAh

(Li-Po)

Android 8.1

(MIUI 9 for POCO)

Android 10

(MIUI 12 for POCO)

Graphite Black, Steel Blue, Rosso Red, Armored Edition
POCO F2 Pro

China: Redmi K30 Pro

lmi M2004J11G May 2020 Super AMOLED

With Gorilla Glass 5

6.67" 1080x2400px

(Full HD+, ~395 ppi)

Yes Qualcomm Snapdragon 865

1x 2.84 GHz Kryo 585 +
3x 2.42 GHz Kryo 585 +
4x 1.80 GHz Kryo 585

Adreno 650

@587 MHz

6 GB

LPDDR4X
8 GBLPDDR5

128 GB
UFS 3.0

256 GB
UFS 3.1

64 MP, f/1.9 +

5 MP, f/2.2, (Telephoto macro) + 13 MP, f/2.4, (Ultrawide 123˚) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (Depth)

20 MP, f/2.2 (Pop-Up) 4700 mAh

(Li-Po)

Android 10

(MIUI 11 for POCO)

Android 11

(MIUI 12.5 for POCO)

Neon Blue, Phantom White, Electric Purple, Cyber Gray
POCO F3

China: Redmi K40

alioth M2012K11AG March 2021 AMOLED, 120 Hz

With Gorilla Glass 5

Qualcomm Snapdragon870

1x 3.2 GHz Kryo 585 +
3x 2.42 GHz Kryo 585 +
4x 1.80 GHz Kryo 585

Adreno 650

@670 MHz

6 GB
8 GB

LPDDR5

128 GB
256 GB

UFS 3.1

48 MP, f/1.8 +

8 MP, f/2.2, (Ultrawide 119˚) + 5 MP, f/2.4, (Macro)

20 MP, f/2.5 4520 mAh

(Li-Po)

Android 11

(MIUI 12 for POCO)

Android 12

(MIUI 13 for POCO)

Arctic White, Night Black, Deep Ocean Blue, Moonlight Silver
POCO F3 GT

China: Redmi K40 Gaming

ares MZB09C6IN, M2104K10I July 2021 OLED, 120 Hz

With Gorilla Glass 5

MediaTek Dimensity 1200

1x 3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 +
3x 2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 +
4x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55

Mali-G77 MC9

@886 MHz

6 GB
8 GB LPDDR4X
64 MP, f/1.7 +

8 MP, f/2.2, (Ultrawide 120˚) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (Macro)

16 MP 5065 mAh

(Li-Po)

Android 11

(MIUI 12.5 for POCO)

Predator Black, Gunmetal Silver
POCO F4 GT
China: Redmi K50G
ingres 21121210G April 2022 OLED, 120 Hz

With Gorilla Glass Victus

Qualcomm Snapdragon8 Gen 1

1x 3.0 GHz Kryo +
3x 2.5 GHz Kryo +
4x 1.80 GHz Kryo

Adreno 730

@818 MHz

8 GB

12 GB LPDDR5

64 MP, f/1.9 +

8 MP, f/2.2, (Ultrawide 120˚) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (Macro)

20 MP, f/2.4 4700 mAh

(Li-Po)

Android 12

(MIUI 13 for POCO)

Stealth Black, Knight Silver, Cyper Yellow
POCO F4 munch June 2022 AMOLED, 120 Hz

With Gorilla Glass 5, Dolby Vision, HDR 10+

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G

1x 3.2 GHz Kryo +
3x 2.42 GHz Kryo +
4x 1.80 GHz Kryo

Adreno 650 6 GB

8 GB 12 GB LPDDR5

64 MP, f/1.8 +

8 MP, f/2.2, (Ultrawide 120˚) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (Macro)

20 MP, f/2.5 Android 12

(MIUI 13 for POCO)

Moonlight Silver, Night Black, Nebula Green

POCO X Series[edit]

Model Codename Model number Release date Display type Display size Display resolution 5G support SoC GPU

(Integrated with SoC)

RAM Internal Storage Camera Battery Operating System Colours
Main Front Initial Latest
POCO X2

China: Redmi K30

phoenixin MZB9011IN, MZB9012IN, MZB9013IN, MZB8741IN, MZB8742IN, MZB8743IN, MZB8744IN, MZB8745IN, MZB8746IN February 2020 IPS LCD, 120 Hz

With Gorilla Glass 5

6.67" 1080x2400px

(Full HD+, ~395 ppi)

No Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G

2x 2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold +
6x 1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver

Adreno 618

@825 MHz

6 GB
8 GB

LPDDR4X

64 GB
128 GB
256 GB

UFS 2.1

64 MP, f/1.9 +

8 MP, f/2.2, (Ultrawide) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (Macro) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (Depth)

20 MP, f/2.2 +

2 MP, f/2.4, (Depth)

4500 mAh

(Li-Po)

Android 10

(MIUI 11 for POCO)

Android 11

(MIUI 12.5 for POCO)

Atlantis Blue, Matrix Purple, Phoenix Red
POCO X3 (India) karna MZB07Z0IN, MZB07Z1IN, MZB07Z2IN, MZB07Z3IN, MZB07Z4IN, MZB9965IN, M2007J20CI September 2020 Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G

2x 2.3 GHz Kryo 470 Gold +
6x 1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver

64 GB
128 GB

UFS 2.1

64 MP, f/1.9 +

13 MP, f/2.2, (Ultrawide 119˚) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (Macro) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (Depth)

20 MP, f/2.2 6000 mAh

(Li-Po)

Android 10

(MIUI 12 for POCO)

Cobalt Blue, Shadow Gray
POCO X3 NFC surya M2007J20CG, M2007J20CT 5160 mAh

(Li-Po)

POCO X3 Pro vayu (Global)

bhima (India)

M2102J20SG, M2102J20SI March 2021 IPS LCD, 120 Hz

With Gorilla Glass 6

Qualcomm Snapdragon 860

1x 2.96 GHz Kryo 485 Gold +
3x 2.42 GHz Kryo 485 Gold +
4x 1.80 GHz Kryo 485 Silver

Adreno 640

@675 MHz

128 GB
256 GB

UFS 3.1

48 MP, f/1.8 +

8 MP, f/2.2, (Ultrawide 119˚) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (Macro) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (Depth)

Android 11

(MIUI 12 for POCO)

Android 12

(MIUI 13 for POCO)

Phantom Black, Frost Blue, Metal Bronze
POCO X3 GT

China: Redmi Note 10 Pro 5G

chopin 21061110AG July 2021 IPS LCD, 120 Hz

With Gorilla Glass Victus

6.6" 1080x2400px

(Full HD+, ~399 ppi)

Yes MediaTek Dimensity 1100

4x 2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 +
4x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55

Mali-G77 MC9

@850 MHz

8 GB

LPDDR4X

64 MP, f/1.8 +

8 MP, f/2.2, (Ultrawide 120˚) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (Macro)

16 MP, f/2.5 5000 mAh

(Li-Po)

Android 11

(MIUI 12.5 for POCO)

Stargaze Black, Wave Blue, Cloud White
POCO X4 Pro

Also: Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G

veux 2201116PG, 2201116PI February 2022 AMOLED, 120 Hz

With Gorilla Glass 5

6.67 1080x2400px

(Full HD+, ~395 ppi)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 695

2x 2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold Cortex-A76 +

6x 1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver Cortex-A55

Adreno 619 6 GB
8 GB

LPDDR4X

128 GB
256 GB

UFS 2.2

108 MP, f/1.9 (Global) / 64 MP, f/1.8 (India) +

8 MP, f/2.2, (Ultrawide 120˚) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (Telephoto macro)

16 MP, f/2.4 5000 mAh

(Li-Po)

Android 11

(MIUI 13 for POCO)

POCO Yellow, Laser Black, Laser Blue

POCO M Series[edit]

Model Codename Model number Release date Display type Display size Display resolution 5G support SoC GPU

(Integrated with SoC)

RAM Internal Storage Camera Battery Operating System Colours
Main Front Initial Latest
POCO M2 Pro

Global: Redmi Note 9S

gram MZB9623IN July 2020 IPS LCD

With Gorilla Glass 5

6.67" 1080x2400px

(Full HD+, ~395 ppi)

No Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

2x 2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold +
6x 1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver

Adreno 618

@700 MHz

4 GB
6 GB

LPDDR4X

64 GB
128 GB

UFS 2.1

48 MP, f/1.8 +

8 MP, f/2.2, (Ultrawide 119˚) + 5 MP, f/2.4, (Macro) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (Depth)

16 MP, f/2.5 5000 mAh

(Li-Po)

Android 10

(MIUI 11 for POCO)

Android 11

(MIUI 12.5 for POCO)

Out Of The Blue, Green and Greener, Two Shades of Black
POCO M2

Global: Redmi 9

shiva MZB9919IN, M2004J19PI September 2020 IPS LCD

With Gorilla Glass 3

6.53" 1080x2340px

(Full HD+, ~395 ppi)

MediaTek Helio G80

2x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 +
6x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55

Mali-G52 MC2

@950 MHz

6 GB

LPDDR4X

64 GB
128 GB

eMMC 5.1

13 MP, f/2.2 +

8 MP, f/2.2, (Ultrawide 118˚) + 5 MP, f/2.4, (Macro) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (Depth)

8 MP, f/2.0 Brick Red, Pitch Black, Slate Blue
POCO M2 Reloaded

Global: Redmi 9

MZB0957IN April 2021 4 GBLPDDR4X 64 GB

eMMC 5.1

Android 10

(MIUI 12 for POCO)

Pitch Black, Slate Blue
POCO M3 citrus M2010J19CG, M2010J19CI November 2020 Qualcomm Snapdragon662

4x 2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold +
4x 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver

Adreno 610

@750 MHz

4 GB
6 GB

LPDDR4X

64 GB
UFS 2.1

128 GB
UFS 2.2

48 MP, f/1.8 +

2 MP, f/2.4, (Macro) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (Depth)

8 MP, f/2.1 6000 mAh

(Li-Po)

POCO Yellow, Power Black, Cool Blue
POCO M3 Pro

Also: Redmi Note 10 5G

China: Redmi Note 10 5G, Redmi Note 11SE

camellian M2103K19PG, M2103K19PI May 2021 IPS LCD, 90 Hz

With Gorilla Glass 3

6.5" 1080x2400px

(Full HD+, ~405 ppi)

Yes MediaTek Dimensity 700

2x 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 +
6x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55

Mali-G57 MC2

@950 MHz

64 GB

128 GB
UFS 2.2

8 MP, f/2.0 5000 mAh

(Li-Po)

Android 11

(MIUI 12 for POCO)

Android 12

(MIUI 13 for POCO)

POCO M4 Pro 5G

China: Redmi Note 11 5G

evergreen 21091116AG, MZB0BGVIN November 2021 IPS LCD, 90 Hz

With Gorilla Glass 3

6.6" 1080x2400px

(Full HD+, ~399 ppi)

MediaTek Dimensity 810

2x 2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 +
6x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55

Mali-G57 MC2 4 GB
6 GBLPDDR4X
64 GB

128 GB
UFS 2.2

50 MP +

8 MP, f/2.2, (Ultrawide 118˚)

16 MP, f/2.5 Android 11

(MIUI 12.5 for POCO)

POCO M4 Pro fleur MZB0B5VIN, 2201117PI, 2201117PG February 2022 AMOLED, 90 Hz

With Gorilla Glass 3

6.43" 1080x2400px

(Full HD+, ~409 ppi)

No MediaTek Helio G96

2x 2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 +

6x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55

6 GB
8 GBLPDDR4X
128 GB

256 GB
UFS 2.2

64 MP, f/1.8 +

8 MP, f/2.2, (Ultrawide 118˚) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (Macro)

Android 11

(MIUI 13 for POCO)

POCO M4 light 22041219PG, 22041219PI April 2022 IPS LCD, 90 Hz

With Gorilla Glass 3

6.58" 1080x2400px

(Full HD+, ~409 ppi)

Yes MediaTek Dimensity 700

2x 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 +
6x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55

Mali-G57 MC2

@950 MHz

4 GB
6 GBLPDDR4X
64 GB

128 GB
UFS 2.2

50 MP, f/1.8 + 2 MP, f/2.4, (Depth) 8 MP, f/2.4 Android 12

(MIUI 13 for POCO)

POCO C Series[edit]

Model Codename Model number Release date Display type Display size Display resolution 5G support SoC GPU

(Integrated with SoC)

RAM Internal Storage Camera Battery Operating System Colours
Main Front Initial Latest
POCO C3 angelicain M2006C3MII, MZB07RIIN, MZB07RJIN, MZB07QAIN, MZB07RLIN, MZB07RKIN, MZB07RHIN October 2020 IPS LCD

With Panda Glass

6.53" 720x1600px

(HD+, ~270 ppi)

No MediaTek Helio G35

4x 2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 +
4x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53

PowerVR GE8320

@680 MHz

3 GB
4 GB

LPDDR4X

32 GB
64 GBeMMC 5.1
13 MP, f/2.2 +

2 MP, f/2.4, (Macro) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (Depth)

5 MP, f/2.2 5000 mAh

(Li-Po)

Android 10

(MIUI 12 for POCO)

Arctic Blue, Lime Green, Matte Black
POCO C31

Global: Redmi 9C

MZB0A0MIN, MZB0A0KIN, 211033MI September 2021 Royal Blue, Shadow Gray
POCO C40 frost 220333QPG, 220333QPI June 2022 IPS LCD

With Gorilla Glass 3

6.71" 720x1650px

(HD+, ~269 ppi)

JLQ JR510

4x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 +
4x 1.5 GHz Cortex-A55

Mali-G57 MC1 13 MP, f/2.2 + 2 MP, f/2.4, (Depth) 6000 mAh

(Li-Po)

Android 11

(MIUI 13 for POCO)

Black, Yellow, Green

Update Policy[edit]

The Android and MIUI upgrades support may vary depending on the series model.[8]

Series Android MIUI
F +2 +4
X +2 +4
M +1 +3
C +1 +2

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Xiaomi spins off POCO as an independent poco company in india as developed by sarthak vishnu adhat (software engineer)". techcrunch.
  2. ^ "Xiaomi Pocophone F1 launches globally in 65 countries". xda.
  3. ^ "POCO Global announces that it is now an independent brand". gizmochina.
  4. ^ "POCO F1 review, 18 months later: Still going strong in 2021". android central.
  5. ^ "Country Director of POCO, Anuj Sharma explains the reason for rebranding Redmi devices". gizmochina.
  6. ^ "POCO explains why some phones are rebranded Xiaomi devices". 91mobiles.
  7. ^ ""The new POCO mascot will be our brand ambassador, sans the celeb cost and baggage": POCO's Anuj Sharma". afaqs!. Retrieved 2021-04-06.
  8. ^ "Xiaomi's Update Policy". telegram.

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