Pocophone F1 pre-sale in India
Pocophone F1 went on a flash sale in India, selling like hotcakes. In only 5 minutes, they managed to sell between 68000 and 100000 devices. The company didn't disclose the exact number, but the did say that they earned more than 2 billion INR.
#POCOF1: thank you all for a fantastic response to the first sale!
We're happy to announce that we generated ₹200+ cr in less than 5 minutes today, making this the BIGGEST & FASTEST flagship sale ever on @Flipkart!
Thank you, Masters Of Speed. Next sale is on 5th September! pic.twitter.com/cydGtGjlb6
— POCO India (@IndiaPOCO) August 29, 2018
This is an astonishing number considering the phone isn't released yet, but it doesn't surprise since the base model only costs around 250 euros and brings a Snapdragon 845 chipset, 6GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage. A more expensive option, that costs around 290 euros sports 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage, and the most expansive one costs around 350 euros and has 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage.