POCO has just announced the global launch of POCO X4 Pro 5G and POCO M4 Pro during MWC (Mobile World Congress) Barcelona 2022. This is the company’s first official showcase at MWC under its POCO brand.
POCO X4 Pro 5G is the brand’s latest smartphone that packs a flagship-level experience, but at a value for young tech enthusiasts that demand a device that can handle heavy everyday use. With cutting-edge features such as a 120Hz AMOLED display, 108MP camera, Snapdragon 5G
processor, and 67W turbo charging, POCO X4 Pro 5G delivers all-around high-end performance for day-to-day use, gaming and budding professional photography alike. For those seeking an ultimate entertainment experience on the go, look no further than POCO M4 Pro, which packs a 90Hz AMOLED display combined with dual speakers, a 64MP high-resolution main camera, powered by a high-performance MediaTek Helio G96, and of course 33W Pro fast charging.
“This unveiling is a key milestone for our brand. At POCO, we strive to surpass customers’ expectations and go above and beyond to provide the best experience at an affordable price,” said Kevin Qiu, head of POCO Global. “With POCO X4 Pro 5G, we definitely set the industry standard for this segment, and with these prominent flagship-level features, we truly take the user experience to the next level. For consumers looking for a superior and fun entertainment experience at an unbeatable price, POCO M4 Pro is a highly competitive option,” he continued.
POCO X4 Pro 5G: Ace your day-to-day use with an all-around flagship-level experience
POCO X4 Pro 5G has 6.67″ AMOLED DotDisplay screen with 120Hz refresh rate, offering smooth and immersive true-to-life visual experience. Not only that, the screen has 360Hz touch sampling rate, means the smartphone responds to every movement in no time. With DCI-P3 wide color gamut, you can expect every color is vibrant and larger-than-life. The AMOLED display featuring 2400 x 1080 FHD+ resolution can automatically adjust its brightness to match its surroundings. In addition, with a SGS Eye Care Certification to boot, POCO X4 Pro 5G’s screen is softer on its users’ eyes during long gaming sessions.
POCO X4 Pro 5G has a triple rear camera consist of a 108MP main camera, 8MP ultra-wide lens and a 2MP micro camera. The selfie camera is using a 16MP sensor. It comes with a range of features such as a panoramic selfie option to make sure everyone stays in the shot, no matter how big the gathering. It also offers slow motion, dual-video, time-lapse video, super macro, movie filters and kaleidoscope to breathe life and a dash of excitement to any footage that’ll be sure to be attention grabbing.
Powering the phone is a Snapdragon 695 5G and paired with 8GB of RAM with 256GB internal storage. The POCO X4 Pro 5G offers an extra 3GB thanks to Dynamic RAM Expansion Technology, making it ideal for lag-free mobile gaming and providing a smooth, 5G-ready user experience.
A whopping 5,000mAh battery offer users can scroll, browse, and game all day and night with more than 15 hours video playback, 25 hours of reading, 191 hours of music playing back to back. It also supports 67W turbo charging where POCO X4 Pro 5G can charge 70% in just 22 minutes — a mere coffee break — and can be fully charged in only 41 minutes. In addition, POCO X4 Pro 5G delivers an immersive entertainment experience by offering dual speakers for loud and clear stereo sound, and a Z-axis linear motor for stronger vibrations with a crisper and more accurate feedback while gaming. The smartphone also supports the all-new MIUI 13, with new features and performance improvements to optimize the user experience.
POCO M4 Pro: Offering ultimate entertainment experiences at an unbeatable price
POCO M4 Pro spots a 6.43-inch screen with a 90Hz refresh rate and 180Hz touch sampling rate, offering a high sensitivity to every interaction with the device. The DCI-P3 wide gamut brings every color to life, and the display has a brightness rating of up to 1,000 nits. It can automatically adjust its brightness according to its surroundings for uninterrupted entertainment, and is certificated by SGS for both “Eye Care Display” and “Seamless Display,” for long-haul viewing sessions. Reading Mode 3.0 allows users to switch to a warmer color temperature to reduce eye strain, especially at night. All of this runs at 2400 x 1800 FHD+ resolution, which means users can enjoy smooth use for everything from catching up with the latest vlogs to endless social media scrolling, all the while enjoying a sharp, vivid, and colorful visual experience.
The triple camera setup with a 64MP high-resolution, 8MP ultra-wide camera and 2MP macro lens will offer users a good time for photos. The triple camera also comes with features that empower users to capture any and every moment of their day in vivid detail including slow motion video, time-lapse video, and night mode. Of course, if selfies are a modus operandi for their social media content, the 16MP front camera more than lives up to the challenge of keeping its users looking their best.
POCO M4 Pro weighs in at just 179.5g and is 8.09mm thick, making it the lightest POCO smartphone to date. It is also equipped with a behemoth 5,000mAh battery that can last more than two days. Besides, POCO M4 Pro’s 33W Pro fast charging fully recharges itself in only an hour – just enough time for a bite to eat. A 10 minutes charge on the POCO M4 Pro allows a substantial two hours of video playback.
Powering the device is MediaTek Helio G96 with 8GB RAM and 256GB of ROM. If you need more RAM, Dynamic RAM Expansion Technology will add another extra 3GB. Storage can be expanded to up to 1TB and gamers will be happy to learn LiquidCool Technology 1.0 Plus is available to maintain a longer performance by keeping moderate temperature.
POCO M4 Pro also comes with dual speakers for immersive sound experience, a Z-axis linear motor for responsive haptic feedback, and the all-new MIUI 13 for a stable and engaging user experience.
True to their nature as an all-around ace and an entertainment hub, POCO is adding one more service to its list of inaugural features for the latest devices. YouTube’s subscription service, YouTube Premium, will come pre-installed on both POCO X4 Pro 5G and POCO M4 Pro – a first for any POCO phone. To sweeten the deal, customers can enjoy YouTube Premium for up to two months free. That means two months of ad-free, offline viewing, and uninterrupted access to video and music content across the Youtube platform.
Product Availability
POCO X4 Pro 5G and POCO M4 Pro will be available in Malaysia from 3 March 2022.
POCO X4 Pro 5G will come in three colors, Laser Black, Laser Blue, and POCO Yellow. It will also be available in two variants, exclusively on Shopee:
6GB + 128GB: RM 1,199
8GB + 256GB: RM 1,499
The POCO M4 Pro will also come in three colors, Power Black, Cool Blue, and POCO Yellow. It will also be available in two variants, exclusively on Lazada:
6GB + 128GB: RM 899
8GB + 256GB: RM 1,099
**Early bird sale on 3rd March on the e-commerce platforms mentioned above:
POCO X4 Pro 5G: 6GB + 128GB variant at RM 1,099 and 8GB + 256GB variant at RM 1,249
The POCO M4 Pro: 6GB + 128GB variant at RM 799 and 8GB + 256GB variant at RM 949