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Xiaomi Redmi 3 Pro#2960

Released: 2016

Xiaomi Redmi 3 Pro

Overall Score

59.5

Category Breakdown

Overall(#2960)59.5
Performance(#4903)60.3
Camera(#4684)42.4
Display(#5670)70.5
Battery(#2525)58.5
Build(#882)79.8

Comparisons Featuring Xiaomi Redmi 3 Pro

Short Review

  • The Xiaomi Redmi 3 Pro features a compact design with dimensions of 139.3 x 69.6 x 8.5 mm and a weight of 144g, utilizing a glass front and aluminum back for durability.
  • Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 294 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 chipset, featuring an octa-core CPU and 3GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking for everyday tasks.
  • The rear camera boasts a 13 MP sensor with f/2.0 aperture and PDAF, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera serves well for selfies.
  • A robust 4100mAh battery supports extended usage, with 10W charging for replenishment.
  • Running on Android 5.1 with MIUI 7.3, the software experience is user-friendly, although it may feel dated compared to newer versions.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.1, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
  • The device does not feature wireless charging and has a microUSB 2.0 port for wired connections.
  • Available in Dark Gray, Silver, and Gold, the Redmi 3 Pro combines solid build quality with functional specifications.
  • Overall, it offers a balanced performance for its time, catering to essential smartphone needs.

Specifications

General

Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUAdreno 405
Memory32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP, f/2.2
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity4100 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details10W wired
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions139.3 x 69.6 x 8.5 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.33 in)
Weight144 g
MaterialsGlass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsDark Gray, Silver, Gold
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Micro-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), MIUI 7.3
OS VersionAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), MIUI 7.3

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes