How ‘powerful’ and expensive is Oppo F9 Professional from Xiaomi Poco F1?

Xiaomi’s new brand Poco has launched its first handset Poco F1 in India. This smartphone is equipped with a strong specification at a price less than Rs 30,000. Poco F1 is a smartphone with Snapdragon 845 processor, 8 GB RAM, dual rear camera setup and display notch. Three RAM/ storage variants of Xiaomi Poco F1 have been launched in India. The premium variant of Xiaomi Poco F1 is priced at Rs 29,999. At this price you will get 8 GB RAM/256 GB storage variants. Poco F1, equipped with strong specifications, will give a tough challenge to the mid-range premium smartphone in the market. Xiaomi Poco F1 will be able to compete with its revamps handset Oppo F9 Professional. For this, we are going to tell the difference on the basis of specification and price.

Xiaomi Poco F1 vs Oppo F9 Professional Price in India

In the market, Xiaomi Poco F1’s 6 GB RAM and 64 GB storage variants will be sold for Rs 20,999. On the other hand, the price of 6 GB RAM and 128 GB storage variant will be Rs 23,999. The phone’s 8 GB RAM and 256 GB storage variants will be sold for Rs 28,999. The smartphone has polycarbonate back. It will be available in roso red, steel blue and graphite black colors. Apart from this, an armored edition of Poco F1 has also been introduced, which costs Rs 29,999. It has been reported that this phone is only for online market. It will be available on Flipkart and Mi.com on August 29 from 12 noon. Poco F1 will get in red, steel blue and graphite black color options.

If customers participating in the first cell use HDFC Bank debit or credit card, then they will get an instant discount of Rs 1,000. Apart from this, an additional benefit of Rs 8,000 will be given by Reliance Jio with 6 TB data. A softcover will be found free in the retail box. Ultra-slim cover of Rs 399 has been brought for the phone. Armored case with Kevalar Finish will be sold for Rs 799. Even though it is a new sub-brand, Poco F1’s servicing will be at Xiaomi’s service center.

The Oppo F9 Pro has been launched in three color options. The price of Oppo F9 Professional is Rs 23,900. Pre-booking of Oppo F9 Pro has started at Flipkart, Amazon, Paytm Mall and select offline stores and the handset’s sale will start from 31 August. Sunrise Red, Twilight Blue and Stary are made available in purple colors. Reliance Jio will get 4G data up to 3.2 TB on pre-booking. There will be a profit of Rs 4,900 on Jio and Make My Trip. Once free screen replacement, 5 % instant cashback is also being given on SBI card payment.

Xiaomi Poco F1 vs Oppo F9 Professional Specifications

Dual-SIM Xiaomi Poco F1 Out of Box will run at MIUI 9.6 based on Android 8.1 Oreo. MIUI 10 updates promise to be given soon. The company has also assured to give Android P updates. Xiaomi has informed that it is using the customized version of MIUI for Poco F1. There have been some changes in the interface. Poco Launcher Stock looks like Android UI. Third party app is also supported for the icon.

The Poco F1 has a 6.18 -inch display that comes with a 2.5D curved gorilla glass protection. The phone uses Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor which comes with liquidCool technology. As we told you earlier, 6 GB and 8 GB RAM have been given for jugalbandi.

Talking about the camera setup, there are two cameras on the back of the Xiaomi Poco F1. The primary sensor is 12 megapixels. This is the Sony IMX 363 sensor. The same sensor has been used in flagship phones like Xiaomi’s Mi 8 and Mi Combine 2S. The second is a 5 -megapixel Depth sensor. The front camera is of 20 megapixels equipped with HDR and AI beauty features. The phone has infrared light which is used in the face unlock feature. Xiaomi said that the AI ​​camera has been tuned for India and has a scene recognition feature. The company has talked about being directed HD Sound support.

Poco F1 has three options for inbuilt storage- 64 GB, 128 GB and 256 GB. With the help of a hybrid SIM slot, user storage can increase up to 256 GB. Connectivity features include 4G+, VOELTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 AC, Bluetooth 5.0, USB Type-C and 3.5mm headphone jack. Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyroscope and proximity sensors are part of this phone. It is worth noting that the phone has a 4000 mAh battery which supports Quick Charge 3.

Oppo F9 Professional Android with dual sim will run on Oreo -based ColorOS 5.2. The smartphone will have a 6.3-inch full-HD+ (1080×2340 pixels) display, 19.5: 9 with aspect ratio. The smartphone has a MediaTek Helio P60 octa-core processor. 6 GB RAM/128 GB storage will be available. Apart from this, both variants also have support for microSD cards up to 256 GB.

The phone has a 16 -megapixel primary sensor with F/1.85 aperture on the back of the phone. The secondary sensor is of 2 megapixels, which is an arpchar f/2.4. And LED flash is also given. The front panel has a 25 -megapixel camera with F/2.0 aperture. Oppo F9 will have a 3500 mAh battery with Vook flash charging. The connectivity feature includes 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 AC, Bluetooth 4.2 and GPS. The dimensions of the smartphone are 156.7x74x7.9 millimeters and its weight is 169 grams.