As part of the POCO global brand, a new budget-level smartphone, POCO M3 Pro 5G, has been announced. As the name implies, the device supports next-generation 5G communications, including using two SIM cards with 5G in standby mode.
The POCO M3 Pro 5G smartphone has a 6.5-inch display with Full HD + resolution, which supports image refresh rates up to 90 Hz. The screen-to-body ratio is 91%. According to the manufacturer, two light sensors are available in the device, located in the front and back. This allows it to recognize the light level around the entire smartphone and optimally adjust the brightness of the screen backlight within 4096 levels. There are openings for the front camera at the top center of the display.
The novelty carries on board the 8-core MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G processor, manufactured according to the 7-nanometer technological process. The chipset contains 2 high-performance Cortex-A76 cores up to 2.2 GHz, 6 energy-efficient Cortex-A55 cores up to 2.0 GHz, and a Mali-G57 GPU. The POCO M3 Pro 5G smartphone is offered in two memory configurations: 4GB RAM + 64GB internal flash and 6GB RAM + 128GB internal storage.
The rear panel of the new model houses a triple camera. The main module is based on a 48-megapixel sensor. The device also has a 2-megapixel macro module and a 2-megapixel depth sensor of the shooting scene. A 5000 mAh battery is available in the device. A USB Type-C port is used to recharge it. Support for 18W fast charging is announced, and a 22.5W charger is included in the package. The device also integrates wireless modules Wi-Fi (802.11 ac), Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, FM radio, IR sensor, and 3.5 mm headphone jack. The new model measures 161.81 x 75.34 x 8.92 mm and weighs 190 g.
The POCO M3 Pro 5G smartphone will go on sale from May 20. The initial configuration price with 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of internal flash memory is set at € 179. For a configuration with an increased storage capacity (6 GB + 128 GB), you will have to pay € 199. The package includes a transparent case. The novelty is presented in three colors: POCO Yellow, Power Black, and Cool Blue.