The recent GST Rate Hike on smartphones increased the prices of various phones including POCO smartphones. Within 2 months of the previous price hike, POCO X2 has now received a price hike again by Rs. 500.
The POCO X2 6GB+64GB model is now priced at Rs. 17,499, against its previous selling price of Rs. 16,999. The 6GB+128GB model is now priced at Rs. 18,499, against its previous selling price of Rs. 17,999. However, there is no change in the price of the 8GB+256GB model, and it is available at Rs. 20,999. The revised price is already reflecting on Flipkart, but all variants are out of stock.
| Smartphone | Old Price | New Price | Price Hike |
| POCO X2 (6GB+64GB) | Rs. 16,999 | Rs. 17,499 | Rs. 500 |
| POCO X2 (6GB+128GB) | Rs. 17,999 | Rs. 18,499 | Rs. 500 |
In related news, a couple of days back, three Redmi smartphones also received a price hike again in India.
POCO X2 specifications
- 6.67-inch (1080 × 2400 pixels) Full HD+ 20:9 LCD screen with 120Hz refresh rate, HDR 10, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
- Octa-Core (2.2GHz Dual + 1.8GHz Hexa) Snapdragon 730G 8nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 618 GPU
- 6GB LPDDR4X RAM with 64GB / 128GB (UFS 2.1) storage, 8GB LPDDR4X RAM with 256GB (UFS 2.1) storage, expandable memory up to 512GB
- Android 10 with MIUI 11
- Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
- 64MP rear camera with LED Flash, Sony IMX686 sensor, 0.8μm, f/1.89 aperture, 8MP 120° ultra-wide sensor with 1.12μm, f/2.2 aperture, 2MP depth and 2MP macro sensor with 1.75μm, f/2.4 aperture, 4K 30fps, 960 fps at 720p
- 20MP front-facing camera with f/2.2 aperture, 2MP secondary camera with 1.75μm pixel size for portrait
- Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, IR sensor
- 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio, 1217 Linear Speaker, Qualcomm Aqstic WCD937x audio codec
- Splash resistant (P2i coating)
- Dimensions: 165.3×76.6×8.79mm; Weight: 208g
- Dual 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), VoWiFi, Bluetooth 5, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou, USB Type-C
- 4500mAh (Typical) / 4400mAh (Minimum) battery with 27W fast charging