Tue. Mar 19th, 2024
Poco F1

Poco F1 made its way to the headlines in the tech market after it was launched back in August last year. While most of the news about the device was on a positive side of the spectrum, given it is the most affordable phone with Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SoC, Poco F1 was also featured in a few negative articles because of its inability to stream HD videos. The Poco F1 was shipped without the Widevine L1 certification rendering the device unable to stream high-quality videos on premium video streaming platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime Videos.

However, with the new MIUI 10.2.25 (beta) update, Xiaomi will be solving that problem by providing Widevine L1 certification to the device. The OTA update will take the phone from Widevine L3 certification to L1.

The stable update for MIUI is expected to roll out soon and will be available to download over-the-air. Users would need to go to Settings > About Phone > System Update to download the update. Until then users also have the option to try out the beta update available on Xiaomi forums.

Poco F1 is the first smartphone from Xiaomi sub-brand Poco. The phone features a 6.18-inch FHD+ display with 2246 x 1080 resolution and 18.7:9 aspect ratio. The device is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SoC coupled with 6GB/8GB of RAM and 64GB/128GB/256GB of onboard storage. Poco F1 also comes with Liquid Cooling Technology and IR face unlock.

It has a dual camera setup at the back compromising of a 12-megapixel primary sensor and a 5-megapixel secondary sensor. At the front, the device has a 20-megapixel camera for selfie and video calling. Poco F1 can record 4K video at 30fps, 1080p video at 30fps and 960fps ultra slow motion videos.

The Redmi Note 7 is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 coupled with 3GB, 4GB, and 6GB of RAM, depending on the variant. The camera module at the back of device compromises of two sensors: a 48-megapixel with f/1.8 aperture coupled with a 5-megapixel for depth information. the front camera is a 13-megapixel sensor with AI features and portrait mode.

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