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Poco M2 Pro

A rebranded redmi Note 9 Pro

Poco M2 Pro

Poco has launched it’s latest phone Poco M2 pro in India. Is it a new phone? not really, It’s just a rebranded Redmi Note 9 pro-Indian Version with a back from the global variant of the same with a minor change in battery. Here are the key specs when compared to the Redmi Note 9 Pro

Specifications Poco M2 Pro Redmi Note 9 Pro
Processor Snapdragon 720G Snapdragon 720G
Rear Camera Quad Cameras 48MP + 8MP(Ultra Wide)+ 5MP(Macro) + 2MP(Depth sensor) Quad Cameras 48MP + 8MP(Ultra Wide)+ 5MP(Macro) + 2MP(Depth sensor)
front Camera 16MP 16MP
Display 6.67 inch IPS LCD Display 6.67 inch IPS LCD Display
Battery 5000 mAH 5020mAH
Fingerprint Side-Mounted Side-Mounted
Dimensions 165.8 x 76.7 x 8.8 mm 165.8 x 76.7 x 8.8 mm
Weight 209 Grams 209 Grams
Charging 33W Charger 18W Charger

Hardware:

The hardware is almost similar to the Indian variant of the Note 9 Pro, when it comes to the display size 6.67 inch, processor Snapdragon 720G, Quad rear camera 48MP + 8MP + 5MP + 2MP, a center punch hole with 16MP sensor and even the placement of sensors like the headphone jack and others. The only difference comes in terms of battery, Poco comes with a smaller 5000mAH battery while the Redmi comes with a 5020mAH battery but to step things up Poco will be coming with a 33W charger in the box while the Redmi only comes with an 18W charger.

Software:

The software is also quite similar but the M2 Pro comes with some additional features like App Drawer because of the Poco launcher, which is again based on MIUI. The fact you can get all features of Poco launcher just by installing the Poco launcher app from the play store leaves no difference when it comes to software.

Price:

The phone is priced at Rs. 13,999 for the 4GB+64GB base variant while the 6GB+64GB is priced at Rs. 14,999 and the high-end variant with 6GB+128GB of storage is priced at Rs. 16,999. The phone sales start from 14th July, exclusively on Flipkart.