Xaiomi Poco M3 Pro 5G in Kenya.

The first low-value phone has a 5G network. The Xiaomi Poco M3 Pro is made of plastic and has a glossy finish on the Back. The Camera bump is scent black. The Phone finish gives it a look of a high midrange smartphone. This Xiaomi phone is identical to Redmi Note 10 5G. The specs of these two phones are the same. The Difference is in the design. Poco M3 pro price in Kenya is around Ksh.25, 500 depending on where you buy it.

Poco M3 Pro 5G Features.

Build and Design.

Display.

The Display of the Poco M3 Pro 5G is a 6.7” IPS LCD Display with 1080P resolution and 90Hz refresh rate. It is protected by Gorilla Glass 3. The 90Hz, a must-have for most competitive phones, makes the swiping and scrolling fast and smooth. This is lacking in Poco M3.

The Screen Display has good black contrast, and the brightness is 500 Nits. Also, colors are accurate if you use tweak them in color settings.

Hardware I/O Features

Unlocking and locking the phone is done by a super fast and responsive side fingerprint scanner. The fingerprint scanner also acts as the power button. It also acts at the bottom. You get the four-hole speaker and a Headphone Jack at the top.

Platform.

Android and UI.

The Poco M3 Pro runs on a customized Android 11, MIUI 12.5. The UI navigation is intuitive and responsive, thanks to the 90Hz refresh rate. App load fasts you would expect from this mid-range phone. The themes and Apps are customized, so you have a variety of looks and feels.

Performance.

Like another budget 5G phone in the market, the Poco M3 Pro is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G chipset. The performance is good, and games run fine on lower graphic settings. Their co complain of heating under the hood when playing games.

Storage.

For storage capacity in Poco M3 Pro, You get the option of 64GB or 128GB Internal storage, which is expandable through Micro-SD.

Cameras.

The phone comes with a Quad Cam at the back and a Single-Camera in front. The front camera is a 48MP + 2MP macro and 2MP Depth sensor camera. The main camera photos are sharp, have low noise, the most accurate colors, and good Dynamic Range. The 8MP Selfie camera photos are sharp and clear with enough contrast details.

Both Cameras support Video Shooting at 1080P. The footage has great color, good contrast, and dynamic range despite a lack of Camera stabilization.

Note: the Camera performance in Redmi Note 10 5G is better.

Battery.

Powering the phone is a Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable battery. On the benchmark test, it can go for two days without charge. Unless you are always on Calls, on Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, or playing games. It supports only up to 18W fast-changing. This is low compared to the market. You will be able to charge the phone from 0% to 33% in half an hour.

Xiaomi Poco M3 Pro Video Review.