Overall Score
56.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#4553)56.4
Performance(#4064)60.3
Camera(#3580)42.4
Display(#3206)70.5
Battery(#4334)43.5
Build(#3079)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Coolpad Note 3
Short Review
- The Coolpad Note 3 features a simple design with a plastic build, measuring 151 x 77 x 9.3 mm and weighing 0g.
- Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 267 ppi, with a standard 60Hz refresh rate.
- Powered by a Mediatek MT6753 chipset and an octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, it delivers adequate performance for everyday tasks, supported by 3GB of RAM.
- The rear camera boasts a 13 MP sensor with an f/2.0 aperture, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera is suitable for basic selfies.
- The 3000 mAh battery provides decent longevity but lacks fast or wireless charging options.
- Running on Android 5.1 Lollipop, the software experience is basic and may feel outdated compared to newer versions.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device has a microUSB 2.0 port and a standard headphone jack, catering to traditional audio needs.
- Overall, the Coolpad Note 3 offers a functional set of features for users seeking a straightforward smartphone experience.
- Its lack of advanced features and modern software may limit its appeal in a competitive market.
Specifications
General
Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720MP3
Memory16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions151 x 77 x 9.3 mm (5.94 x 3.03 x 0.37 in)
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsWhite
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)
OS VersionAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes