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Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro

Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro
$237
Brand: Xiaomi
Category: Phones
  • Display 6.67-inches Full-HD+ screen
  • Camera 48MP Quad camera / 20MP front
  • Memory 6/8GB RAM with 128/256GB ROM
  • Platform Snapdragon 860 / Android 11

Our Rating

The review rating is based on accessment of the device by experts, and opinions of trusted YouTube reviewers.

9.7
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 9 / 10
  • Camera Quality 10 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 9 / 10
  • Battery Performance 10 / 10

Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro Highlights and Overview

The Poco X3 Pro is the higher variant of the standard X3 NFC launched back in 2020. Unlike the older model, this variant come with better CPU and tougher display, but the main camera got downgraded to 48-megapixel snapper, instead of the 64-megapixel lens on the older X3. As for the display, it sports same 6.67-inches display, with 120Hz refresh and 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution, maintaining a centrally placed notch.

Under the hood, the Poco X3 Pro is powered by Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 860 7nm CPU. This CPU is a higher clocked Snapdragon 855, which is the reason why 5G network is absent on the X3 Pro.

It has an octa-core CPUs clocked at 2.96GHz along with Adreno 640 GPU, 6/8GB RAM and 128/256GB UFS 3.1 internal storage.

As for the camera department, the Poco X3 Pro is given a 48-megapixel main lens on the back, along with 8-megapixel ultra-wide, 2-megapixel macro and a fourth 2-megapixel depth, while a single 20-megapixel selfie lens with  HDR and F/2.2 aperture seat in the notch upfront.

The device retains a side-mounted fingerprint scanner and powered by a 5160mAh battery, with 33W fast charging via USB Type-C. It is based on MIUI 12 with Android 11 out of the box. The full specs of Xiaomi’s Poco X3 Pro is contained in the table below.

Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro Full Specifications and Features

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network Bands LTE band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
5G Network Bands Does not support 5G network
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 165.3 x 76.8 x 9.4 mm
Weight 215 grams
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6)
- Plastic back
- Aluminum frame
- IP53 rating
- Water-repellent coating
- IP53
SIM Type Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~84.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 11; MIUI v12
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 (7 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.96 GHz Kryo 485 Gold & 6x1.X GHz Kryo 485 Silver)
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 640

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 6/8 GB
Card Slot Yes, up to 512 GB via microSD card

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Quadruple Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) Main: 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF
Ultrawide: 8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚
Macro: 2 MP f/2.4
Depth: 2 MP f/2.4
Camera Features Autofocus
Face detection
F/2.0 aperture
LED Flash
Panorama
HDR
Video Resolution 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 20-megapixel punch hole camera
Camera Features F/2.0 aperture
FaceID
Face beautification
HDR
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
Speaker Location Placed at the basement and top
Audio Jack Type No

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
FM Radio No

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Po 5160mAh battery

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro User Reviews and Opinions

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