Solid at 5: The Best Deals at POCO Carnival 2023

Solid at 5: The Best Deals at POCO Carnival 2023

Time flies, and POCO has established itself as a bang-for-the-buck brand for 5 years, and they have expanded their portfolio to have solid offerings in each key segment. As it is set to celebrate POCO Carnival to commemorate its 5th anniversary, POCO is giving good deals on select products–all of which are very compelling and well-regarded.

POCO F5 Pro. As an all-around flagship offering, the F5 Pro featured a lot of firsts for any POCO device. These include a class-leading WQHD+ AMOLED display with a smooth 120hz refresh rate, a large 512GB UFS 3.1 storage option, and 30w wireless charging–three key features that make the F5 Pro a true flagship offering from POCO.

Its impressive spec sheet includes a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, a 5160mAh that’s bigger than what the competition offers, and a triple rear camera setup led by a 64-megapixel main camera with OIS.

The best part? The 12GB/512GB variant will have a promo price of Php 27,999, which is a really solid deal for all the features the F5 Pro has to offer. Other variants include the 12GB/256GB and 8GB/256GB models, which will have promo prices of Php 25,999 and Php 23,999 respectively.

 

POCO F5. If you are looking for serious value for money when it comes to performance, you don’t need to look far with the POCO F5. It is a standout mid-range phone in the Philippines as it remains the only one with a Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 processor. This mid-range chip is a significant jump from its predecessor and the well-regarded Snapdragon 778G, offering performance levels that can rival flagship processors.

Beyond the amazing processor it has to offer, the POCO F5 has a solid spec sheet that includes a 64-megapixel main camera with OIS, 67w charging for its 5000mAh battery, and a 120hz AMOLED display.

Even with the latest mid-range processor, POCO will offer the 8GB/256GB variant of the F5 for just Php 18,299 for a limited time. If you want more RAM, the 12GB/256GB variant will just cost you Php 20,099–which is still a great deal.

 

POCO X5 Pro. We have much praise for the X5 Pro because it set the benchmark on what a true bang-for-your-buck phone should be. With features like a proven Snapdragon 778G processor, a 120hz AMOLED display with slim bezels, 67w wired charging, and a 108-megapixel main camera, the X5 Pro is a very solid mid-range offering.

Completing the look is the bold POCO branding on the back that makes the X5 Pro also a solid statement piece.

Even better is its promo price: for a limited time, the 8GB/256GB variant will be priced at Php 16,290, making it one of the most affordable mid-range phones with a solid combination of a 120hz AMOLED display, 108-megapixel main camera, and a tried-and-tested Snapdragon 778G processor. For something even better, the 6GB/128GB variant is just priced at under Php 15k at Php 14,590.

 

POCO X5. If you are looking for a capable 5G mid-range phone, you can’t go wrong with the POCO X5. It’s armed with a Snapdragon 695 processor that’s paired with up to 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage, making it enough for most people’s needs. It’s triple rear camera setup is capable with a 48-megapixel main camera, 8-megapixel ultra-wide, and 2-megapixel depth sensor.

Like its Pro sibling, the POCO X5 also has a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a 120hz refresh rate and a 5000mAh battery–with the latter supporting 33w charging that’s adequately fast for most needs.

When it comes to great deals, the X5 has an incredible price cut in them for POCO Carnival: the 6GB/128GB variant will have a promo price of Php 9,990, making it the most affordable 5G-ready phone to use a Snapdragon 695. Should you need more RAM and storage, the 8GB/256GB also has a competitive promo price of Php 12,990.

 

POCO M5s. If you are looking for a value-packed 4G phone, the M5s is something that you should consider. It features a Helio G95 processor, which is a powerful 4G processor that gives it support for 4K video recording–which makes you maximize the potential of its 64-megapixel main camera. Accompanying it is an 8-megapixel ultra-wide camera for added shooting versatility.

Aside from having the capability to shoot in 4K, the M5s also has an AMOLED display to let you enjoy those vibrant colors and crisp blacks–even on a budget phone. Completing the package is a 5000mAh battery that supports fast 33w charging.

To make things exciting, the POCO M5s will have a promo price of Php 7,590 for the 6GB/128GB model and Php 9,999 for the 8GB/256GB variant during the POCO Carnival.

Do note that these special deals will be available from August 21 to 25 at the official POCO Lazada and Shopee stores, so make sure to act quickly. Those buying from Shopee can use the promo codes POCOSBD5 and POCOM5S for additional discounts.

1 Comment

  • Gideon , August 24, 2023

    How can someone in Nigeria buy this phone

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