The phone is confirmed to sport a dual-tone rear panel design.
It might launch as a rebadged version of the Note 12R 5G from China.
POCO has teased the launch of a new M-series smartphone. The company has confirmed that it will launch the M6 Pro 5G as its new budget smartphone in India. POCO confirmed the launch of the M6 Pro 5G in India without revealing the exact launch date of the phone. However, the latest teaser reveals the design of the upcoming budget 5G smartphone. POCO will launch the M6 Pro 5G with a flat frame design.
The rear panel and frame of the M6 Pro 5G are flat. The teaser image only confirms the rear panel design of the phone, which shows a dual-tone finish. Let’s take a look at the POCO M6 Pro 5G specifications, design, features and other details known so far.
POCO M6 Pro 5G: Design Revealed
The POCO M6 Pro 5G will be a new budget 5G smartphone launching soon in India. The phone might be priced under Rs 15,000. POCO will announce the launch date of the device soon. Meanwhile, the company has officially unveiled the rear panel design of the device. The M6 Pro 5G has a dual-tone back. The top portion of the rear panel has a rectangular-shaped blacked-out area for the dual-camera setup and an LED flash. At the top right corner is the POCO logo. We can see the phone in its Cyan Blue/ Green colour option. Also visible is the SIM tray on the left edge of the phone.
As the name suggests, the upcoming POCO M-series phone will offer 5G support. POCO is expected to confirm more details soon. A recent leak claimed that the M6 Pro 5G will launch in India as a rebadged version of the Redmi Note 12R from China. If so, the M6 Pro 5G will feature a Snapdragon SoC, a beefy battery and a tall display.
The Note 12R 5G was launched in China as the world’s first smartphone with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SoC. It also features a dual-camera setup on the back. The phone runs MIUI 14 based on Android 13 in China. Following are the technical specifications of the Note 12R 5G, aka the POCO M6 Pro 5G:
Display: 6.79-inch IPS LCD panel with a Full HD+ screen resolution and support for a 90Hz refresh rate. The screen has a hole-punch cutout at the top centre for the front camera. It is also claimed to offer 550 nits of peak brightness.
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SoC with Adreno 613 GPU.
RAM/ Storage: Up to 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 256GB of UFS 2.2 storage (China).
Battery and fast charging: 5000mAh battery with 18W fast charging support out of the box.
Software: MIUI 14 based on Android 13.
Rear camera: 50MP primary camera and a 2MP depth sensor.
Front camera: 5MP front camera.
Other specifications: Side-mounted fingerprint scanner, IP53 rating for splash and dust resistance, single-speaker setup, 3.5mm headphone jack, IR blaster, dual SIM, 5G, WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, etc.
