Poco F1 to get Widevine L1 support to stream HD content on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video



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By: Tech Desk | New Delhi |

Published: October 24, 2018 2:43:42 pm





Xiaomi, Poco F1, Poco F1 Widevine L3, Poco F1 Widevine L1, Xiaomi Poco F1 video streaming, Pocophone F1 HD support, Poco F1 video quality support, video streaming services, Poco F1 Netflix app, Widevine video support, HD streaming services, Poco F1 specifications, Poco F1 price in India Xiaomi will be rolling out the MIUI Beta ROM with Widevine L1 support for the Poco F1 by the end of Q4 2018.

Xiaomi has announced via its official MIUI forum that its Poco F1 smartphone will soon receive Widevine L1 standard support via an OTA update. The company also stated that they would be adding Widevine L1 support to its upcoming MIUI Beta ROM for the device. The addition of this will enable the Poco F1 to stream HD video content from paid video content providers like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video.

Alongside, the addition of the standard, the company will also be fixing the notification icon issue causing users to not see icons of certain apps in their status bar.

Earlier this year it was reported that the Poco F1 doesn’t support the Widevine L1 standard, instead, it came with support for Widevine L3 support, which only lets users play paid video content at 540p. A similar incident happened with the OnePlus 5T.

Poco F1 sports a 6.18-inch full-HD+ display with a resolution of 2246×1080 pixels. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor paired with Adreno 630 GPU and Liquid Cool technology for optimised performance. It comes with 6GB/ 8GB RAM along with 64GB/ 128GB/ 256GB of internal storage.

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The device runs Google’s Android 8.1 Oreo operating system with the company’s own MIUI based Poco launcher on top. All of this is backed by a 4000mAh battery non-removable battery. It sports a dual camera setup on the back, consisting of a 12MP camera with a f/1.9 aperture, and a 5MP camera with an aperture of f/2.0. It features a 20MP camera for taking selfies.

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