Finally, here it is. The latest flagship from POCO is finally making its way to Nepal. Since POCO first entered the Nepali market in 2018 through Daraz 11:11 sale via POCO F1, it has built a strong fan base here in Nepal. POCO has been teasing its upcoming flagship, the POCO F3, for the past few days through its social media handles, and now finally, we have got the launch date. Today let’s talk about POCO F3, its launch date, and its expected price in Nepal.Â
POCO F3 has a lot to offer…
Poco F3 is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SoC. It is a 5G SoC, and for raw performance, it lies somewhere between Snapdragon 865+ and 888. So, performance is not an issue for POCO F3. Snapdragon 870 5G is an octa-core SoC with Adreno 650 GPU. Here are few perks of POCO F3 and Snapdragon 870:
- LPDDR5 RAM (6GB/8GB)
- UFS 3.1 Storage (128GB/256GB)
- 5G and WiFi 6Â
Performance is not the only USP of POCO F3. Upfront POCO F3 comes with a 6.67-inch FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display with Gorilla Glass 5 protection and a punch a hole at the top center. The few major highlights of the POCO F3’s display are:Â
- HDR10+ certifiedÂ
- 900 nits typical brightness and 1300 nits max brightness
- 120Hz Refresh rate and 360Hz touch sampling rateÂ
- MEMC and Wide 1 L1 supportÂ
POCO F3 might be a perfect device for a wide range of users. If we look at the camera specs, it has a 48MP f/1.79 primary shooter, along with an 8MP ultra-wide and a 5MP tele-macro shooter. It has a decent camera setup and is sufficient for your social media uploads. Talking about the battery, we get a well-sized 4520 mAh battery, and along with that, you get 33W charging support, so juicing it from 0-100 won’t take more than an hour. Like any other POCO smartphone, POCO F3 runs on MIUI on top of Android 11.
Poco F3- Features and Specification Overview
Display | 6.7 inch, FHD+ E4 AMOLED, 120Hz, Gorilla Glass 5 |
Processor | Snapdragon 870 5G (7nm), Adreno 650 GPU |
Memory | 6GB/8GB LPDDR5 RAM &128GB or 256GB UFS 3.1Â Storage |
Software | MIUI 12 on top of Android 11 |
Camera | Quad Camera
20MP f/2.45 front camera |
Battery | 4520mAh, 33W fast charging |
POCO F3 Price and launch date in Nepal
According to the latest post of POCO, we can be sure that POCO F3 will launch on 25th May in Nepal. As of now, we expect POCO to launch two variants in Nepal: 6GB+128GB and 8GB+256GB. Poco F3 is somewhat similar to Mi 11X launch in India, and looking at the price of Mi 11x in India, we expect the price of POCO F3 to bo NRs. 51,999 for the base 6/128GB variant, while the 8GB variant might be available at NRs. 56,999.Â
Model | Price in Nepal |
Poco F3 (expected) | Rs. 51,999/- (6+128GB)
Rs. 56,999/- (8+256GB) |
Launch Date | 25th May 2021 |