The technology world is buzzing with excitement as the first proper render of the highly anticipated POCO F7 Ultra leaked, revealing a striking similarity with its Chinese counterpart, the REDMI K80 Pro. The bombshell news confirms what most Xiaomi enthusiasts have long suspected for months – that the global variant of the powerful POCO F7 Ultra will be a rebranded version of the REDMI K80 Pro with minimal cosmetic differences.
The most glaring distinction appears to be the simple swapping of the REDMI logo with POCO branding, with the premium build quality and design language that Xiaomi enthusiasts have come to identify with the company’s flagships intact. The leaked render of the POCO F7 Ultra in a premium-looking black color scheme hints at its premium-looking camera module and smooth-looking backpanel design.
Benchmark Tests Yield Impressive Specifications
The POCO F7 Ultra appeared in the Geekbench AI database with the model number “24122RKC7G” – the “G” suffix confirming that it is intended for international markets. The results of the benchmark reveal some quite staggering specifications that make the device a genuine performance monster:
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite processor
- 16GB of RAM for smooth multitasking
- Android 15 operating system
This formidable combination promises exceptional performance for gaming, productivity, and general use. The Snapdragon 8 Elite is the new premium processor of Qualcomm, designed to offer unparalleled processing power with better energy efficiency.
Redmi K80 Pro Reimagined: POCO F7 Ultra
Our initial expectations have materialized – the POCO F7 Ultra will indeed be the global variant of the REDMI K80 Pro, as suggested by the same model numbers (24122RKC7C for the REDMI K80 Pro). This is in line with the trend of Xiaomi releasing the phone with varying brand names for various markets but with the same core specifications.
Expected Features
Based on our previous leaks and details of the REDMI K80 Pro’s specifications, the POCO F7 Ultra should have:
- 6.67 inches 2K screen with 120Hz refresh rate
- Storage capacities of as high as 1TB
- 5300 mAh battery. Capacity slightly smaller than the REDMI K80 Pro’s 6000mAh
- 120W wired fast charging support
The screen boasts rich visuals, perfect for gaming and media consumption. The smooth scrolling and touch response are thanks to the high refresh rate, with the 2K resolution giving clear, high-definition images.
What it means to Xiaomi Fans
The POCO F7 Ultra is a case in point of Xiaomi’s commitment to making flag-level technology available to global markets on the POCO platform. With the Snapdragon 8 Elite and 16GB of RAM, the phone will have the power to compete with the high-end models of other companies without compromising the brand’s competitive pricing.
Its Geekbench listing suggests that an announcement is likely to happen soon. Xiaomi enthusiasts eagerly wait for official announcements with more details on pricing, availability, and complete specifications in the coming weeks.
Source: Tech Home X