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POCO F9 Series Global Launch Set for September 1: What to Expect from the F9 Ultra

August 31, 2026
POCO F9 Series Global Launch Set for September 1: What to Expect from the F9 Ultra

POCO has officially set the stage for its next generation of performance flagships. The Xiaomi sub-brand confirmed via official teasers that the POCO F9 Series will premiere globally on September 1, 2026. Continuing the strategy seen in recent lineups, POCO will skip a standard “vanilla” model and jump straight into high-performance territory with a duo lineup: the POCO F9 Pro and the flagship-tier POCO F9 Ultra.

Teased under the tagline “UltraPower Unbound,” both devices are heavily tipped to be global adaptations of China’s recently released Redmi K100 series. Early renders reveal premium finishes—including Dark Cherry red and Aurora Green—complemented by explicit “Sound by Bose” audio branding on the rear panel.

Rumored Specifications of POCO F9 Ultra

1. Next-Gen Performance & Processing

At the heart of the POCO F9 Ultra is Qualcomm’s top-tier Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, paired with dedicated display coprocessing hardware (D2 display chip) to handle extreme frame rendering. Configured with up to 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 512GB (or up to 1TB) of UFS 4.1 storage, the F9 Ultra aims to deliver desktop-grade mobile gaming power without thermal bottlenecking.

2. Class-Leading 185Hz AMOLED Display

The F9 Ultra features a massive 6.9-inch AMOLED display protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 7i. Targeting hyper-responsive gaming and media consumption, it boasts a class-leading 185Hz refresh rate, Dolby Vision support, HDR10+, and a peak local brightness rated up to 4,500 nits.

3. Upgraded Periscope Camera System

Moving beyond traditional performance-focused compromises, the camera array on the Ultra model brings substantial optical hardware upgrades:

  • Main: 200 MP wide-angle sensor with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS).
  • Telephoto: 50 MP periscope lens providing 5x optical zoom with OIS.
  • Ultra-Wide: 50 MP ultrawide lens for expanded landscape shots.
  • Front Camera: 32 MP sensor supporting 4K video recording.

4. Massive Battery & Charging

To sustain high-refresh gaming, the F9 Ultra is reported to feature an 8,050mAh battery —a notable upgrade over its predecessor, the F8 Ultra. The battery supports 100W wired fast charging, along with 50W wireless and reverse wireless/wired charging options.

5. Audio & Build Quality

  • Audio: Dual Bose-tuned 2.1 acoustic speaker system.
  • Build: Aluminum frame with dual IP68/IP69 dust and water resistance ratings.
Image: POCO F9 Pro in Aurora Green

Key Spec Overview: POCO F9 Ultra (Rumored)

Feature Spec / Configuration
Display 6.9″ AMOLED, 185Hz refresh rate, 4,500 nits peak brightness
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm) + D2 Display Chip
RAM / Storage 12GB / 16GB RAM | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB UFS 4.1
Rear Cameras 200MP Main (OIS) + 50MP Periscope Telephoto (5x Optical, OIS) + 50MP Ultrawide
Front Camera 32MP (4K Video capable)
Battery & Charging 8,050mAh; 100W Wired, 50W Wireless Charging
Audio & Extras Bose 2.1 Tuned Speakers, IP68/IP69 rating, eSIM support
Estimated Pricing Starting around €999 in European markets

Global Launch Details

The global livestream event for the POCO F9 Series is scheduled for September 1 at 8:00 PM GMT (1:30 AM IST on September 2) via the company’s official Youtube Channel youtube.com/@POCOGlobal. Pricing details and regional availability configurations will be officially confirmed during the broadcast.

POCO M8 Power Announced

August 6, 2026
POCO M8 Power Announced

POCO has officially expanded its lineup with the launch of the POCO M8 Power, marking the fourth smartphone entry in the M8 series. Engineered as an endurance powerhouse, the device pairs multi-day battery capability with a high-refresh-rate display and long-term software support.

Here are the key features of the new POCO M8 Power;

  • 8,000 mAh Battery: The cornerstone of the M8 Power is its massive 8,000 mAh battery. POCO advertises up to 28 hours of video playback, 14 hours of gaming, 31 hours of social media use, 11 hours of navigation, or 38 days of standby. It supports 45W wired fast charging alongside 22.5W reverse wired charging, allowing it to power other accessories on the go.
  • 6.9-inch 120Hz AMOLED Display: Up front, the POCO M8 Power features a 6.9-inch FHD+ AMOLED screen with a smooth 120Hz refresh rate, protected by Gorilla Glass 7i and anchored by an in-display fingerprint scanner for biometric security.
  • Snapdragon Performance & Expandable Storage: Under the hood, it runs on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 SoC, paired with up to 8GB LPDDR4X RAM and 128GB UFS 2.2 internal storage, which is expandable via a dedicated microSD slot.
  • 6 Years of Security Support: Out of the box, the phone boots HyperOS 3 based on Android 16. POCO promises up to 4 major OS upgrades and 6 years of security patches.
  • Durable Design & Cameras: Equipped with an IP65 rating for dust and water resistance, the phone measures 8.45mm in thickness and weighs 225g. Photography is handled by a 50MP main camera (Light Fusion 400) and an 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide) selfie camera.

You can checkout POCO M8 Power here.

Sales officially open in India on August 7, 2026, exclusively via Flipkart. The POCO M8 Power comes in three finishes: Blaze Orange, Black, and Green, with the following pricing;

Configuration Retail Price
6GB RAM / 128GB Storage ₹24,999.00
8GB RAM / 128GB Storage ₹27,999.00

POCO C75 Now Pfficial in the Philippines

November 4, 2024
POCO C75 Now Pfficial in the Philippines

POCO has officially launch the C75 in the Philippines.

The POCO C75 smartphone is an entry-level smartphone with a large display and long-lasting battery powered by a Helio G81-Ultra chipset. It features a 6.68-inch HD+ (1640 x 720) display with 120Hz refresh rate. Powered by MediaTek Helio G81-Ultra and Mali-G52 MC2 GPU. If have up to 8GB RAM and up to 256GB storage.

The POCO C75 is equipped with a 50MP main rear camera with 5P lens and f/1.8 apperture. As for the front shooter, it uses a 13MP camera with f/2.0 apperture and up to 1080p HD video recording at 30 fps.

The POCO C75 will have a 5160mAh (typ) that supports 18W fast charging. The C75 is powered by Xiaomi HyperOS.

You can checkout the full specs of POCO C75 here.

POCO C75 will be available in black, gold and green colors and in two variants; the 6GB RAM + 128GB storage and the 8GB RAM + 256GB storage. The POCO is sold on Lazada and they are currently running a early bird price for the C75 until Nov. 10th. The early bird price for the POCO C75 is ₱5,499 for the 6GB RAM + 128GB storage and
₱6,599.00 for the 8GB RAM + 256GB storage.

The regular price after the early bird promo will be ₱5,999 for the 6GB RAM + 128GB storage and ₱6,999.00 for the 8GB RAM + 256GB storage.

Source: Yugatech