POCO F7 Goes on Sale in India with Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 and 90W Fast Charging

POCO has finally released its highly awaited POCO F7 in India, and it is now up for grabs following its launch last week. Under ₹35,000, the POCO F7 is a powerful follow-up to last year's POCO F6, offering major enhancements in terms of performance, display, battery, and AI capabilities. Most importantly, it is one of the first smartphones in India to come with the high-performance Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chipset, redefining the mid-premium smartphone category.

POCO F7 India Price and Discount Offers

The POCO F7 is priced in India at ₹31,999 for the 12GB RAM and 256GB storage, and the top-of-the-line 12GB + 512GB option is priced at ₹33,999. It comes in three breathtaking shades: Frost White, Phantom Black, and Cyber Silver Edition (featuring a bold Neon Flare deco). The phone is available for sale only on Flipkart, making it easily reachable in every part of the country.

To add some sugar to the deal, POCO is also providing an instant bank discount of ₹2,000 for consumers paying using HDFC Bank, SBI, or ICICI Bank cards. Moreover, consumers who choose to exchange their phones can also get a ₹2,000 exchange bonus. POCO is also including an additional 1-year warranty and a 1-year screen replacement facility, adding more value to the proposition.

POCO F7 Variants and Prices:

Variant	Price
12GB + 256GB	₹31,999
12GB + 512GB	₹33,999

A Larger, Lighter Screen with Gorilla Glass 7i Defense

The POCO F7 boasts an excellent 6.83-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with a buttery-smooth 120Hz refresh rate and an ultra-response 480Hz touch sampling rate. With a maximum brightness of 3,200 nits, HDR10+ certification, and a 2,772 x 1,280 pixels resolution, the screen provides immersive visuals under any light conditions. Corning Gorilla Glass 7i takes charge of the protection, making the screen even more resistant to scratches and minor drops. Compared to the 6.7-inch panel of the POCO F6, the F7 has a more immersive screen experience.

A Performance Powerhouse

The core of the POCO F7 is the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 processor, coupled with Adreno GPU for even better graphics capability. This processor provides a 31% increase in CPU capability and even up to 49% improved GPU capability over its previous variant, the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3. Heavy multitasking, gaming, or AI processing - everything is accomplished smoothly by the F7.

It is available in two storage variants: 12GB RAM + 256GB storage and 12GB RAM + 512GB storage. The phone operates on Android 15-based HyperOS 2, POCO's proprietary skin that introduces smooth animations and fresh AI features. POCO has promised 4 years of major OS updates and 6 years of security updates, providing long-term usability and reassurance.

Loaded with AI Features to Enhance Daily Use

The POCO F7 is not just about brute hardware it also introduces a suite of AI-powered features that redefine productivity and usability. These include:

• Circle-To-Search for fast, intuitive web lookups

• AI Gallery enhancements for automatic photo categorization

• AI Notes for smarter note-taking and text recognition

• Real-time AI Interpreting for multilingual communication

• AI Recorder to transcribe voice notes accurately

These AI tools make the POCO F7 an excellent choice for users who want more than just speed they want intelligence.

Camera Setup

POCO F7 has a 50MP Sony IMX882 main camera with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) to capture crisp, jolt-free images and videos. This is paired with an 8MP ultra-wide-angle camera for landscape and group photos. At the front, the phone features a 20MP front camera perfect for social media posts and top-notch video calls.

Whereas the camera setup is the same as POCO F6, software upgrades and enhanced processing capability guarantee better picture quality, quicker focus, and improved night photography.

Monster Battery with 90W Charging & Reverse Wireless Charging

One of the most notable aspects of the POCO F7 is its humongous 7,550mAh battery, a major upgrade from the 5,000mAh cell on the POCO F6. It has 90W fast wired charging, which can charge the device in mere minutes, and 22.5W reverse wireless charging, which can charge other devices while on the move. The POCO F7 is therefore ideal for heavy users and travelers.

Rugged Build, Cool Looks & High-End Features

The POCO F7 is also built with endurance. It has IP66/IP68/IP69 certifications, providing dust, water splash, and even high-pressure water jet resistance. The phone also features dual stereo speakers for an immersive audio experience, an in-display fingerprint sensor for instant unlocking, and 6000mm² dual-loop 3D IceLoop cooling to control heat under heavy usage.

If you're in the hunt for a power-packed flagship killer within ₹35,000, the POCO F7 is perhaps the best available deal today. From its lightning-speed Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chip to the gorgeous AMOLED screen and enormous battery, it checks all the right boxes. Toss in long-term software support, high-end AI features, and top-notch build quality it's easy to see that the POCO F7 is more than a performance phone; it's a full-fledged flagship experience at an affordable price.