The Poco M7 5G, the highly anticipated successor to the Poco M6 5G, is gearing up for its official launch in India. The smartphone was recently spotted on Geekbench, hinting at an imminent release alongside the confirmed debut of the Poco M7 Pro 5G and Poco C75 5G on December 17.
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Geekbench Details
The Geekbench listing reveals that the Indian variant of the Poco M7 5G carries the model number Xiaomi 24108PCE2I. It achieved an impressive 916 points in single-core tests and 2,109 points in multi-core tests.
Powered by the Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SoC, the device features an octa-core chipset with two cores clocked at 2.21GHz and six at 1.96GHz, paired with an Adreno 613 GPU for smooth performance. The Poco M7 5G is listed with 6GB of RAM and is expected to run on Android 14-based HyperOS, ensuring an optimized user experience.
Speculated Features
Drawing inspiration from the Redmi 14R, which also runs on the Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, the Poco M7 5G is likely to sport a 6.68-inch 120Hz HD+ LCD screen for immersive visuals. The phone may come with a 5,160mAh battery supporting 18W wired charging, along with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for enhanced security.
For photography enthusiasts, it is rumored to feature a 13-megapixel dual rear camera setup and a 5-megapixel selfie camera. Storage options could include configurations with up to 256GB of onboard storage, catering to various user needs.
Competitive Pricing
The Redmi 14R, available in China, starts at CNY 1,099 (approximately Rs. 13,000) for the base 4GB + 128GB variant, providing clues about the Poco M7 5G’s expected pricing in the Indian market.
Key Highlights of Poco M7 5G:
- Processor: Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SoC
- Display: 6.68-inch 120Hz HD+ LCD (speculated)
- Battery: 5,160mAh with 18W wired charging support
- Camera: 13MP dual rear, 5MP selfie
- Software: Android 14-based HyperOS
- RAM/Storage: 6GB RAM, up to 256GB onboard storage
- Launch Date: December 17
With its powerful specifications, competitive pricing, and a likely stylish design, the Poco M7 5G is poised to capture the attention of Indian smartphone enthusiasts. Stay tuned for the official announcement on December 17.
