Poco X5 Pro India launch timeline leaked, slated to launch as Redmi Note 12 Speed ​​Edition

The Poco X5 Pro may launch in India soon. Although a date has yet to be officially confirmed by the Xiaomi sub-brand, a new leak suggests that the latest Poco X series smartphone will go official in the country around the last week of this month. The Poco X5 Pro is expected to debut as a rebranded version of the Redmi Note 12 Speed ​​Edition. They will have identical specifications if the Poco X5 Pro is indeed a renowned device. It is expected to be powered by a Snapdragon 778G SoC, coupled with up to 12GB of RAM. The Poco X5 Pro features a triple rear camera setup and a 5,000mAh battery.

According to a report from 91Mobiles, citing tipster Yogesh Brar (@heyitsyogesh), the Poco X5 Pro will launch in India around the last week of this month. The report claims that the next Poco handset will arrive as a rebranded version of the Redmi Note 12 Speed ​​Edition.

If this rumor has any weight, then the specs of the Poco X5 Pro could be identical to the Redmi Note 12 Speed ​​Edition. The Redmi Note 12 Speed ​​Edition was recently unveiled in the Chinese market with a starting price of CNY 1,699 (around Rs 20,200) for the base 8GB RAM + 256GB storage model.

The Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed ​​Edition runs on Android-12 based MIUI 14 and features a 6.67-inch Full HD+ (1080 x 2400 pixels) OLED flexible display with up to at 120Hz. It is powered by a 6nm octa-core Snapdragon 778G SoC, coupled with up to 12GB of RAM.

For optics, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed ​​​​Edition has a triple rear camera comprising a 100-megapixel Samsung HM2 sensor, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle sensor and a 2-megapixel macro sensor. For selfies and video calls, it sports a 16-megapixel selfie sensor. The smartphone also packs up to 256GB of UFS 2.2 storage. It is backed by a 5,000mAh battery with support for 67W fast charging.

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