Xiaomi always releases a bunch of mobiles every year. But Only a few mobile series are always noticed by users. Poco series are Internationally available to most of the users, Compare with other region mobiles. After Poco F1, Xiaomi can’t release regular budget mobiles with a Flagship level processor. So, They begin to introduce the Pro version and X variant. The X variant falls under mid-range mobiles, the regular “F” version is upper mid-range, and the Pro version is a Flagship level mobile. Now Xiaomi released Poco F3 and X3 versions with a 120Hz Screen high refresh rate. But Xiaomi used Snapdragon 870 processor in the Poco F3 instead of the Snapdragon “7” series. So, The Pro version may come with Snapdragon 888 series.
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Poco F3 and X3 Pro Officially Available
Xiaomi unveiled Poco X3 Pro at a live-stream launch event for the brand’s budget-focused smartphone series. This model is a more advanced version of the 2020 Poco X3 NFC.
On the other hand, the F3 device is the brand’s flagship smartphone, featuring Qualcomm’s SD870 SoC, supporting the 5G network. The features of F3 are pretty more advanced than what you’d see in the X3 Pro model.
Poco X3 Pro Specs
Designed with a 6.67-inch display screen, 120Hz Refresh rate FHD+ LCD, coated with Gorilla Glass 6, the Poco X3 Pro is an interesting upgraded version of Poco X3 NFC. More interestingly, Xiaomi promises to offer one completely free screen replacement within the first 6 months.
Inside the hood lies a Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 chip, 7nm clocked at 2.96GHz – a 4G-only processor. Beside this SoC lies an Adreno 640 GPU chip for stunning graphics processing. X3 Pro is available in 6/128GB and 8/256GB versions, with a strong 5,160mAh battery that supports 33W fast charging via the USB Type-C port.
Available colors are Frost Blue, Phantom Black, and Metal Bronze. It has a quad rear camera: 48MP main sensor, 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens, 2MP macro, and 2MP depth sensor. For selfies, you get a 20MP front camera. But Camera MP alone didn’t finalize the best photos.
Poco F3 Specs
Packed with an AMOLED 6.67-inch FHD+ display, 120Hz refresh rate, and 360Hz touch sampling rate, the Poco F3 device is part of Xiaomi’s high-end smartphones. It flaunts a beautiful, sleek design, and the colors are superb.
Inside the hood lies Qualcomm’s cutting-edge Snapdragon 870 SoC, 7nm. The Poco F3 device supports 5G connectivity and runs very fast. It is available in 6/128GB and 8/256GB configurations, and you can’t upgrade the storage any further.
The battery on F3 is a strong 4,520mAh battery that supports 33W fast charging via the USB-C charging port. It flaunts a similar rear camera set up like the Xiaomi Mi 11, featuring three shutter sensors; a 48MP main camera, an 8MP Ultra-Wide-Angle camera, and a 5MP Telemacro lens. The front camera is 20MP.
Price, Colors, and Availability
Xiaomi Poco F3 is available in Arctic White, Night Black, and Ocean Blue Colors. Entry-level 6/128GB variant costs €349. But when you register as an early bird pre-order, You can get the same model for €299. High-level 8/256GB variant costs €399. But when you register as an early bird pre-order, You can get the same model for €349.
Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro is available in Phantom Black, Frost Blue, and Metal Bronze Colors. Entry-level 6/128GB variant costs €249. But when you register as an early bird pre-order, You can get the same model for €199. High-level 8/256GB variant costs €299. But when you register as an early bird pre-order, You can get the same model for €249.
High Refresh rate displays
Some people only think about camera quality, battery, and RAM when buying a new smartphone. However, for techies – and gamers – there is more to look out for in a smartphone, asides from the camera and RAM. Those core things to look out for include the device’s network support, the screen refresh rate, display resolution, and the chipset.
A smartphone with any of the newest Qualcomm SD processors and coupled with a 120Hz screen is apparently the preferred choice of heavy users. Regardless, the other features and specifications in a smartphone do count, as different people need devices with specific capabilities to meet up their daily needs for using a smartphone.
Will, the next flagship devices from the Poco brand, Poco F3 and X3, are now confirmed to feature a 120Hz display, each – and the devices are not even expensive.
Wrap Up
It is always a wise idea to run specific successive models as an individual sector. Poco has its mid-range, Flagship mobiles. These devices are pretty good and well specced. Also, Xiaomi is a master in making cost-effective mobiles. Like previous versions of mobiles, Poco F3 and X3 Pro will make huge sales. Offering both mobiles with high refresh rate displays can attract gaming users. When you plan to buy a mobile in the $200-300 range, You can consider buying Poco X3 Pro. When you can spend few more bucks, Try to buy Poco F2. In future updates, Xiaomi will provide more control on system apps and Ads. What do you think about these new mobile lineups? Share your thoughts.
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