Xiaomi Poco M3

Xiaomi Poco M3

The price of the Xiaomi Poco M3 in Kenya is 26,500 shillings. It was announced in 2020, December and it runs on the Snapdragon 662 processor with Adreno 610 GPU. The phone has 4 GB RAM and 64 GB of internal storage which is expandable using micro SDXC (dedicated slot). It also runs on Android 10 and is powered by a 6,000  mAh battery.

Xiaomi Poco M3 price in Kenya & key features

Price	Approx. 26,500
Display	6.53 inch,
Camera	48MP + 8MP + 2MP
Selfie	8MP
Storage	128GB/64GB
Chipset	Snapdragon 662
O.S	Android 10
Battery	6,000 mAh

Features

The Xiaomi Poco M3 measures 162.3 x 77.2 x 9.6 mm (height x width x thickness) with a total weight of 198 grams. Coming to cameras, it has a 48 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera for selfies. This phone has a 6.53 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels IPS display with a pixel density of 395 PPI. It has a 2.0, Type-C 1.0 port for data syncing and charging. There is a fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) present on the Poco M3. It is a dual SIM smartphone with support for 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, and GPS too. Buy it today at Phones Store Kenya.

Launch

This phone, the Xiaomi Poco M3 was released in 2020, November 27. This phone has a 162.3 x 77.3 x 9.6 mm dimension and weighs about 198 grams. It is also a Dual SIM smartphone that uses Nano-SIM and has dual stand-by or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). On the front is a dewdrop display wherein the selfie camera lies. Its back panel has a quad-camera module on the right-hand side. As for the fingerprint scanner, it is side-mounted.

The Poco M3 comes in the colors Cool Blue, Poco Yellow, and Power Black. It makes use of the USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go, and has a 3.5 mm jack. The phone also has Bluetooth version 5.1, A2DP, LE, and GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS. It also supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot. As for the Infrared port, it is very much present on this phone.

Display

Now, let us take a look at the display this phone has to offer. Everyone loves a good display on a phone for obvious reasons. Namely, the display is the one part of a phone you will ever interact with. Xiaomi Poco M3 has an impressive IPS LCD display panel that measures6.53 inches, 104.7 cm². This display has a decent 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution and an equally high 395 PPI density. As for the selfie camera, it is inside that dewdrop on the top center. This phone’s build is plastic with a glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), leatherback, and a plastic frame.

Network

The Xiaomi Poco M3 smartphone supports four network technologies. These are GSM, HSPA, and LTE. HSPA extends and improves the performance of existing 3G mobile telecommunication networks using the WCDMA protocols. LTE  is a standard for wireless broadband communication for mobile devices and data terminals, based on the GSM/EDGE and UMTS/HSPA technologies.

Global System for Mobile Communications is a standard developed by the European Telecommunications Standards Institute to describe the protocols for second-generation digital cellular networks used by mobile devices such as mobile phones and tablets.

Platform

A phone platform is the hardware/software environment for tablets, smartphones, and other portable devices. Xiaomi Poco M3 runs on the Android 10, MIUI 12 operating system.  Android 10 is the tenth major release and the 17th version of the Android mobile operating system. It was released on September 3, 2019. Also powering the Poco M3 is an Octa-core (4×2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4×1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver), Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm) chipset.

Under the hood, it also brings an Adreno 610 GPU. The Qualcomm Adreno 610 is a mobile graphics card for mid-range smartphones and tablets (mostly Android-based). It is included in the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SoCs and based on the Adreno 600 architecture (like the. In synthetic benchmarks, the Adreno 610 positions itself between the old Adreno 510 and Adreno 512 / 612. The Poco M3 comes with UFS 2.1 – 64GB 4GB RAM, or UFS 2.2 – 128GB 4GB RAM. You may also want to check out the Poco M2 Pro smartphone.

Cameras

There are four cameras on the Xiaomi Poco M3. They are made up of a main 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0″, 0.8µm, PDAF, 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) and a 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) Its main feature is LED flash, panorama, HDR and it can shoot video up to [email protected] with the main camera, and [email protected] also with the selfie. Speaking of the selfie, on A12 there is a single8 MP, f/2.1, (wide), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm shooter.

Battery

Xiaomi Poco M3 has a large Li-Po 6,000 mAh, non-removable battery with fast charging of 18W. It is a lasting battery given its 6,000 mAh capacity. This battery does have support for reverse charging. Visit this product’s official website by following the highlighted link. A flagship-level sound experience, with high-quality audio that offers an immersive experience whether you are listening to music or watching videos.

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