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How to Hard Reset — Xiaomi Pocophone F1

Hard ResetAndroid 8.1 (Oreo)

How to Hard Reset — Xiaomi Pocophone F1

⏱ ~5 min📋 6 steps

The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is a 2018 Android 8.1 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) with 6GB | 8GB and 128GB | 256GB | 64GB internal storage. It features a 6.2", IPS LCD, 1080.0x2246.0 display and is available in Graphite Black, Steel Blue, Rosso Red, Armored Edition with Kevlar.

The Pocophone F1 is equipped with a Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable, a 12 MP, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps main camera, a 20 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 182 g.

Hard resetting your Xiaomi Pocophone F1 via Recovery Mode will completely wipe all data, apps, accounts and settings, restoring the device to its original factory state. This is commonly used to fix persistent software issues, boot loops, prepare the phone for sale, or recover from a forgotten screen lock. Back up your data before proceeding as this cannot be undone.

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All data will be permanently erased. Back up first.

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Power off Xiaomi Pocophone F1

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Hold Volume Up + Power until Recovery appears

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Navigate to 'Wipe data/factory reset'

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Press Power — confirm 'Yes' or 'Factory reset'

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Wait for completion

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Select 'Reboot system now'

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