Bharti Airtel users looking for an affordable 5G smartphone to enjoy complimentary Unlimited 5G data, here's another device being offered at an exclusive price under the Airtel-POCO partnership. Following the Airtel Exclusive POCO C51 4G smartphone, POCO M6 5G smartphone, and POCO C61 4G smartphone, the Poco M7 5G smartphone now joins the list of Airtel Exclusive smartphone offerings.
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Airtel Premiumzation Strategy
This partnership is part of Airtel's strategy to provide an affordable smartphone experience by collaborating with smartphone manufacturers to offer Airtel Exclusive bundled pricing and benefits to its subscribers. Airtel has previously stated that it aims to migrate 2G customers to 4G and 5G through a premiumization strategy, and this offering appears to be part of those efforts.
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Airtel and Poco Partnership
On Monday, POCO India, through a post on the social platform X, revealed that the Airtel Exclusive POCO M7 5G Special Edition will be available in India for Rs 9,249 on Flipkart starting March 13, 2025, at 12 PM (Thursday). Around the same time last year (March 2024), POCO announced the Airtel Exclusive POCO M6 5G smartphone. Now, the smartphone maker, in collaboration with its partner operator, has introduced an upgraded 5G device, the POCO M7 5G.
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Airtel Exclusive POCO M7 5G
The POCO M7 5G debuted in India last week as the successor to the POCO M6 and a more affordable alternative to the POCO M7 Pro. On Monday, the company unveiled the new M7 5G Airtel Exclusive Special Edition, which will be available in Mint Green, Satin Black, and Ocean Blue. As the name suggests, the phone is locked to the Airtel network.
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POCO M7 5G Specifications
The POCO M7 5G is a budget-friendly smartphone featuring a 6.88-inch HD+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate and 600 nits brightness. Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset with an Adreno GPU, the device sports a 50MP Sony IMX852 primary camera and an 8MP front camera for selfies.
Backed by a 5,160mAh battery with 18W fast charging, it runs on Android 14-based HyperOS with two years of OS updates. Available in 6GB/128GB and 8GB/128GB variants, it supports 5G, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.4, and GPS offering a smartphone experience.
