
Overall Score
63.2Category Breakdown
Overall(#1694)63.2
Performance(#1522)68.5
Camera(#2916)44.1
Display(#2509)75.5
Battery(#2138)58.5
Build(#1263)77.8
Comparisons Featuring Xiaomi Poco M3 Pro 5G
Short Review
- The Xiaomi Poco M3 Pro 5G features a plastic build with a Gorilla Glass 3 front, measuring 161.8 x 75.3 x 8.9 mm and weighing 190g.
- Its 6.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, providing smooth visuals at 400 nits typical brightness.
- Powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 700 chipset, it delivers solid performance with an octa-core CPU and options for 4GB or 6GB of RAM.
- The camera system includes a 48 MP main sensor, complemented by 2 MP macro and depth sensors, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 8 MP front camera serves for selfies.
- The 5000mAh battery supports 18W charging, ensuring extended usage without the need for frequent recharging.
- Running on Android 11 with MIUI 12, the software experience is user-friendly and feature-rich.
- Connectivity options include 5G support, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1, and NFC.
- The phone is available in Poco Yellow, Power Black, and Cool Blue colors.
- Notably, it retains a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
- Overall, the Poco M3 Pro 5G combines a robust design, decent performance, and versatile camera capabilities.
Specifications
General
Release Date2021, May 19
Announced2021, May 19
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.5"
TypeIPS LCD, 90Hz, 400 nits (typ), 500 nits (HBM)
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate90Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 MC2
Memory64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera48 MP
Main Camera Details48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details18W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions161.8 x 75.3 x 8.9 mm (6.37 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)
Weight190 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsPoco Yellow, Power Black, Cool Blue
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 11, MIUI 12
OS VersionAndroid 11, MIUI 12
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes