Highlights
- POCO F7 series spotted in IMEI database and HyperOS source code
- POCO F7 Pro likely to feature Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset
- Global model expected around May 2025, China launch as early as November 2024
- Codename “miro” inspired by Spanish painter Joan Miro
In an exciting development for smartphone enthusiasts, POCO has reportedly started work on its next flagship series, the POCO F7, as per a report by Gizmochina.
This news comes hot on the heels of the recent POCO F6 series launch, showcasing the company’s commitment to rapid innovation in the competitive mobile market.
Early Glimpses and Expectations
While details are still scarce, early signs of the POCO F7 series have been spotted in the IMEI database and HyperOS source code.
These early sightings give us a tantalizing glimpse into what’s coming next from the popular brand.
The star of the upcoming lineup is expected to be the POCO F7 Pro.
Here’s what we know so far:
- Model number: 24122RKC7G (The ‘G’ indicates it’s a global model)
- Chinese variant: Will be known as the Redmi K80 (model number 24122RKC7C)
- Codename: “miro” (inspired by the Spanish painter Joan Miro)
Potential Specifications and Launch
While POCO is keeping most details under wraps, rumors suggest the F7 Pro could feature:
- Processor: Likely the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, a step up from the F6 Pro’s Gen 2
- Other specs: Remain a mystery, but expect improvements across the board
- POCO F7 Pro (Global): Expected around May 2025
- Redmi K80 (China): Possibly as early as November 2024
What This Means for Consumers
The early development of the POCO F7 series signals the brand’s commitment to pushing boundaries in the smartphone market.
POCO has built a reputation for offering flagship-level features at competitive prices, and the F7 series is likely to continue this trend.
While this news is exciting, it’s important to remember that the POCO F7 series is still in its early stages of development.
Specifications and release dates could change as we get closer to launch.
POCO’s quick move to start work on the F7 series demonstrates the fast-paced nature of the smartphone industry.
For consumers, this means more choices and potentially better value in the coming year.
As always, we’ll keep you updated with the latest information as it becomes available.
Stay tuned for more details on the POCO F7 series as development progresses!
POCO F7 Series Specs
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone |
| Release Date | May 23, 2025 (Expected) |
| Dimensions | 163.2 x 76 x 7.7 mm (6.43 x 2.99 x 0.30 in) |
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (68.7B) |
| Touch | Yes, 480 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.72 inches, 1220 x 2712 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:09 |
| PPI | ~ 443 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 94.27% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus |
| Features | Dolby Vision, Contrast: 5,000,000:1, 1920Hz PWM Dimming, 6000 Nits Peak Brightness, 2160Hz Instantaneous Touch Sampling Rate, 100% DCI-P3 |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 |
| Card Slot | No |
| GPRS | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G | Yes |
| 5G | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
| IR Blaster | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| Sensors | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, E-Compass, IR Blaster |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No |
| NFC | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP 1/1.95″, 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS f/1.59 (Wide Angle) |
| 13 MP (Ultra Wide) | |
| 8 MP with autofocus | |
| Camera Sensor | Sony IMX882 |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Ring Flash |
| Front Camera | Punch Hole 32 MP (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p |
| OS | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | Hyper OS |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor |
| Yes | |
| Music | MP3, FLAC, APE, DSF, M4A, AAC, OGG,WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB |
| Video | MP4, M4V, MKV, AVI, WMV, WEBM, 3GP, 3G2, ASF |
| FM Radio | No |
| Document Reader | Yes |
| Type | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 100W Turbocharger |
| Reverse Charging | Yes |
FAQs
What is the POCO F7 series?
The POCO F7 series is the next flagship smartphone lineup from POCO, following the recent launch of the POCO F6 series.
When is the POCO F7 Pro expected to launch?
The POCO F7 Pro is expected to launch globally around May 2025, with the Chinese variant (Redmi K80) possibly launching as early as November 2024.
What processor will the POCO F7 Pro feature?
The POCO F7 Pro is rumored to feature the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, an upgrade from the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 used in the POCO F6 Pro.
What are the early signs of the POCO F7 series development?
Early signs of the POCO F7 series have been spotted in the IMEI database and HyperOS source code, indicating the company’s commitment to rapid innovation.
What can consumers expect from the POCO F7 series?
Consumers can expect flagship-level features at competitive prices, with significant improvements in performance and specifications compared to previous models.
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