LEAKS  Smartphones  March 13, 2024  Reading time: 2 Minute(s)

Max (RS editor)

Xiaomi's Poco F series has garnered a dedicated following, with each release eagerly awaited by tech aficionados worldwide. As whispers of the Poco F6's imminent arrival grow louder, a recent leak has offered tantalizing insights into its identity and what eager consumers can expect.

Reported by GSMChina, the leak suggests that the Poco F6 may emerge as a rebadged version of the Redmi Note 13 Turbo, adding an intriguing layer to the forthcoming release. While precise details about the Poco F6 remain scarce, the leak unveils crucial information, hinting at a continuation of Xiaomi's tradition of delivering compelling yet affordable smartphones.

Unveiling the Poco F6's potential guise, the leak highlights model numbers "24069PC21G" and "24069PC21I" for the global and Indian variants respectively. These digits offer a glimpse into the smartphone's identity, aligning it closely with the Redmi Note 13 Turbo, distinguished by the model number "24069RA21C".

This revelation isn't entirely unexpected, as murmurs within the tech community had previously suggested the possibility of the Poco F6 mirroring its predecessor's rebadging strategy. Notably, the Poco F5 had inherited its essence from the Redmi Note 12 Turbo, setting a precedent for strategic rebranding within Xiaomi's ecosystem. Furthermore, speculation abounds regarding the Poco F6 Pro, anticipated to emulate the characteristics of the Redmi K70, as previously reported.  

As anticipation mounts, industry insiders anticipate the imminent launch of the Redmi Note 13 Turbo, slated for later this month or early April. With rumors hinting at the inclusion of the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset, excitement escalates for what this powerhouse device will offer. Following closely in its wake, the Poco F6, codenamed "Peridot", is poised to make its grand entrance within a month, potentially gracing the market in May.

In line with Xiaomi's expansive global reach, the Poco F6 is anticipated to captivate audiences in numerous regions, barring Japan. This strategic market approach underscores Xiaomi's commitment to delivering innovative yet accessible technology to diverse demographics worldwide.

 SOURCE AND IMAGES CREDITS: GSMCHINA