POCO M2 Pro Is a Modified Redmi Note 9S For The Indian Market

July 09 15:44 2020 by Ray Kyle De Castro Print This Article

With the advent of POCO, they have been known since of “rebranding” devices from Redmi. Now POCO India has recently released the POCO M2 Pro. The device has shared striking resemblance with the Redmi Note 9S that was launched on different regions of the world. It has the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G, a cutout display, and a 48 megapixel main camera. 

The display is a 1080p LCD panel with a hole punch on the center top which houses the selfie camera. The camera system on the rear is lead by a 48 megapixel camera from Samsung. 

Two key differences from the Redmi Note 9S are the colors and the charging capabilities. The device charges at 33W compared to 18W from the global flavors. The colorways are listed below, this differs from the global version as they are two-tone which are comparable to the Redmi Note 9 Pro global. 

Below are the listed specifications of the POCO M2 Pro. Do note that these prices are not official Philippine proces and are converted from Indian Rupees.Prices:

• 4/64 – Rs. 13,999/187US$/PHP9.3k
• 6/64 – Rs. 14,999/200US$/PHP 10k
• 6/128 – Rs. 16,999/227US$/PHP 11.2k

POCO M2 Pro Specifications 

• Aura Balance Design
• Color options: Two Shades of Black, Green and Greener and Out of the Blue.
• 6.67-inch Full HD+ IPS display punchhole cutout
• 2.3GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G 8nm Octa
• Qualcomm Adreno 618
• 20:9 Aspect ratio
• 4/6GB RAM LPDDR4X
• 64/128GB UFS 2.1 storage
• 48MP Samsung Bright GM2 f1.79 main camera
• 8MP Ultrawide camera 119° FOV
• 5MP Macro camera (2-10cm)
• 2MP Depth camera
• 16MP selfie camera
• Side mounted fingerprint scanner
• 3.5mm headphone jack
• IR Blaster
• Z-axis vibration motor
• 5000mAh battery
• 33W fast charging (included in the box)