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by __sr__ 2808 days ago
Can the $320 Pocofone F1 let me watch Netflix in HD? I consider that to be an everyday task.
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lostsock 2805 days ago
According to Netflix, yes you can.

https://help.netflix.com/en/node/23939

> In addition to the models listed above, you can stream Netflix in HD on devices powered by the following chipsets. Check with the manufacturer of your device to confirm hardware specifications:

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

https://www.gsmarena.com/xiaomi_pocophone_f1-9293.php

> Chipset Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)

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__sr__ 2805 days ago
No, you can’t. It doesn’t have Widevine L1.

https://m.gsmarena.com/the_pocophone_f1_cant_stream_hd_video...

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