POCO has launched its latest mid-range 5G smartphone the POCO X3 GT 5G in Malaysia, as they promised. This is a rebranded version of the Redmi Note 10 Pro 5G smartphone that was launch in China back in May. It has a 6.6-inch Full HD+ LCD screen with 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, has Adaptive sync variable refresh rate to switch between 120Hz, 90Hz, 60Hz, 50Hz, 48Hz, and 24Hz depending on the content, supports DCI-P3 color gamut, and comes with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection.
It runs on the Dimensity 1100 processor with supports 5G SA/NSA, up to 8GB of RAM, 256GB UFS 3.1 storage, and works on the MIUI 12.5 based on Android 11. It also has 16370mm² VC liquid cooling, graphite, thermally conductive gel, and copper foil that covered the phone for the best heat dissipation.
It has a triple rear camera setup where a 64-megapixel primary camera along with an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens, a 2-megapixel macro camera, and on the front side has a 16MP punch-hole front-facing camera. It also has IP53 ratings for splash resistance, X-axis linear vibration motor, and is powered by a 5000mAh battery that supports 67W fast charging in the box, which can charge 100% battery in 42 minutes.
POCO X3 GT 5G Specifications -
| Display | 6.6-inch (2400×1080 pixels) Full HD+ LCD 20:9 aspect ratio screen with HDR10+, 120Hz refresh rate, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, up to 450nits brightness, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection |
| Processor | Up to 2.6GHz Octa-Core MediaTek Dimensity 1100 6nm processor with ARM G77 MC9 GPU |
| RAM/Storage | 8GB LPDDR4x RAM with 128GB / 256GB (UFS 3.1) storage |
| OS/UI | Android 11 with MIUI 12.5 for POCO |
| SIM | Dual SIM (nano + nano) |
| Rear Cameras | 64MP camera with f/1.79 aperture, LED flash, 8MP 119° ultra-wide sensor with f/2.3 aperture, 2MP 4cm macro camera with f/2.4 aperture |
| Front Camera | 16MP front-facing camera |
| Features |
|
| Dimensions | 163.3 x 75.9 × 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 193 g |
| Connectivity | 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6 802.11 ax, Bluetooth 5.2,GPS/GLONASS, USB Type-C, NFC 3.0 |
| Battery/Charger | 5000mAh(typ)/ 4900mAh(min) battery with 67W fast charging, PD/QC charging |
The Redmi Note10 Pro 5G comes in Cloud White, Wave Blue, and Stargaze Black colors. It will be available from August 3rd in Malaysia. POCO India head Anuj Sharma has also confirmed that this phone will not launch in India, so might be possible to launch under Redmi or Mi series in the country.
POCO X3 GT 5G Prices are -
- 8GB RAM with 128GB storage version - RM 1199 (US$ 283 / Rs. 21,045 approx.)
- 8GB RAM with 256GB storage version - RM 1399 (US$ 330 / Rs. 24,555 approx.)
