POCO has launched its latest mid-range smartphone the POCO X3 Pro, as they promised. It has a 6.67-inch Full HD+ LCD screen with 120Hz refresh rate with Dynamic switching between 120Hz, 90Hz, 60Hz, or 50Hz and has a 240Hz touch sampling rate as similar to the X3, but it comes with Corning Gorilla 6 protection. It is the first phone that runs on the latest Snapdragon 860 processor with clocked up to 2.96GHz like the Snapdragon 855+, but it doesn’t support the 5G network.
The phone comes with up to 8GB of RAM, 256GB UFS 3.1 storage, and works on MIUI 12 based on Android 11. It features liquid cooling 1.0 Plus technology with copper heat pipe and dual graphite to reduce the temperature by up to 6° C and has a Z-axis linear motor that offers over 150 different haptic vibrations.
It has a quad rear camera setup where a 48-megapixel primary camera with 1/2″ Sony IMX582 sensor, along with 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens, 2-megapixel 4cm super macro lens, and a 2-megapixel camera for portrait shots. The front side has a 20-megapixel 3.8mm punch-hole front-facing camera. It has a matte finish dual texture in the back and on the sides to prevent fingerprints and has a side-mounted fingerprint scanner.
The POCO X3 Pro is power by a 5160mAh battery that supports 33W fast charging, which can charge up to 100% in 59 minutes, and it comes in Phantom Black, Frost Blue, and Metal Bronze colors.
POCO X3 Pro Specifications -
| Display | 6.67-inch (1080 × 2400 pixels) Full HD+ 20:9 LCD screen with 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10, up to 450 nits brightness, Corning Gorilla 6 protection |
| Processor | Up to 2.96GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 860 7nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 640 GPU |
| RAM/Storage | 6GB LPDDR4X RAM with 128GB (UFS 3.1) storage / 8GB LPDDR4X RAM with 256GB (UFS 3.1) storage, expandable memory up to 1TB with microSD |
| OS/UI | Android 11 with MIUI 12 |
| SIM | Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD) |
| Rear Cameras | 48MP rear camera with Sony IMX582 sensor, f/1.79 aperture, LED Flash, 8MP 119° ultra-wide sensor with f/2.2 aperture, 2MP depth, and 2MP 4cm macro sensor with 1.75μm, f/2.4 aperture |
| Front Camera | 20MP front-facing camera with f/2.2 aperture |
| Features | Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, IR sensor, 3.5mm audio jack, Stereo speakers, Splash resistant (IP53) |
| Dimensions | 165.3 × 76.8 × 9.4 mm |
| Weight | 215 gram |
| Connectivity | Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), VoWiFi, Bluetooth 5, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou, USB Type-C, NFC |
| Battery/Charger | 5160mAh battery with 33W fast charging |
Pricing and Availability -
The POCO X3 Pro Early bird pricing will be available from March 24th to April 1st. We should know the Indian price when it goes launch officially on March 30th.
| Price | Early Bird Price | |
| 6GB RAM/128GB storage | 249 euros (US$ 296 / Rs. 21,480 approx.) | 199 euros (US$ 237 / Rs. 17,165 approx.) |
| 8GB RAM/256GB storage | 299 euros (US$ 356 / Rs. 25,790 approx.) | 249 euros (US$ 296 / Rs. 21,480 approx.) |
