Poco M3

Variant	Official Price
6GB RAM + 64GB ROM	৳ 17,499
6GB RAM + 128GB ROM	৳ 18,499

Variant	Unofficial Price
6GB RAM + 64GB ROM	৳ 15,000
6GB RAM + 128GB ROM	৳ 16,500

Display	6.53-inch IPS LCD
RAM	6GB
ROM	64GB / 128GB
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
Rear Camera	48MP
Front Camera	8MP
Battery	6000 mAh

Build Material	➡ Glass Front ➡ Plastic Back ➡ Plastic Frame
Length	162.3mm
Width	77.3mm
Thickness	9.6mm
Weight	198g

Size	6.53-inch
Resolution	2340 x 1080 Pixels
Type	IPS LCD
Pixel Density	395 PPI
Screen-Body ratio	83.4% (Claimed), 83.25% (Calculated)
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9
Refresh Rate	60 Hz
Display Colors	16 million
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Other Features	400 nits Brightness, Capacitive Multi-Touch, Dot Drop display

Type	Lithium-Polymer
Capacity	6000 mAh
Charging	18W Fast Charging
Charging Time	87% in 90 minutes
Talk Time	~ 40 hours
Video Playback	~ 17 hours
Standby Time	~ 583 hours

Operating System	Android 10
Custom User Interface	MIUI 12
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 (11nm)
Processor	Octa-Core, 2 Processors: I)Quad Core 2GHz Kryo 260 Gold II)Quad Core 1.8GHz Kryo 260 Silver
RAM	6GB
RAM Type	LPDDR4X
GPU	Adreno 610 GPU
Architecture	64 bit
AnTuTu Score	160,286

Camera Setup	Triple Camera Setup: ❖ 48MP Wide Camera ❖ 2MP Macro Camera ❖ 2MP Depth Sensor
Wide Camera	★ Aperture= f/1.7 ★ Sensor Size= 1/2″ ★ Pixel Size= 0.8μm
Image Resolution	8000 x 6000 Pixels
Video Recording	1080p at 30fps
Other Features	Panorama, Night mode, AI scene detection, Raw mode, Google Lens, Portrait mode

Camera Resolution	8MP
Aperture	f/2.05
Video Recording	1080p at 30fps
Other Features	Panorama selfie, Timed selfie, AI portrait mode, Movie frame, AI Beautify, Palm Shutter

Internal Memory	64GB / 128GB
Memory Type	UFS 2.1 (64GB) , UFS 2.2 (128GB)
Memory Extension	up to 512GB
SD Card Slot	Dedicated Slot

Wi-Fi	2.4GHz, 5GHz
WLAN	Dual-band, Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	v5.0
USB	Type C v2.0
Location	BeiDou, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
Other	✔️FM-Radio ✔️OTG ✔️Infrared ❌No NFC

SIM Options	Dual SIM (Nano)
Supported Networks	➡ 2G GSM ➡ 3G WCDMA ➡ 4G FDD_LTE ➡ 4G TDD_LTE
GPRS	✔️
Edge	✔️
5G	❌
Download/Upload Speed	42.2/5.76 Mbps

Fingerprint	✔️ Side-Mounted
Face Unlock	✔️
Sensors	IR blaster, Linear motor, Ambient light, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, E-compass
Waterproof	❌

Xiaomi Poco M3, launched in November 2020, is available in two variants. Both variants have the same RAM but different internal memory. The first variant, officially priced at ৳17,499 in Bangladesh, has 64GB of internal memory. In contrast, the second variant, priced at ৳18,499 in Bangladesh, has 128GB of internal memory.

However, the phone’s unofficial prices are less than the official prices. The 6GB RAM plus 64GB ROM variant costs around ৳15,000, while the price of the second variant is around ৳16,500 in Bangladesh. Note that the unofficial price changes occasionally and that each store may offer a different price.

Poco M3 is available in POCO Yellow, Cool Blue, and Power Black colors. It has 162.3mm in length, 77.3mm in width, and 9.6mm in thickness. Moreover, the phone weighs 198g, which is normally easy to hold and carry. Furthermore, the front of the phone is made of glass, while the back and frame are of plastic.

The phone comes with a 6.52-inch IPS LCD display with a screen resolution of 2340 by 1080 pixels. It provides smooth navigation to the users with its 60Hz refresh rate and a rich viewing experience with its 395 PPI pixel density. Moreover, the display is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 and has an aspect ratio of 19.5:9.

Regarding the phone’s performance, it has 6GB LPDDR4x RAM and Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset. It operates on Android 10 and has MIUI 12 custom user interface as well.

Moreover, the Poco M3 has an octa-core CPU consisting of two processors. The first processor in the CPU is quad-core 2GHz Kryo 260 Gold, and the second is quad-core 1.8GHz Kryo 260 Silver. All this hardware and software contribute largely to the 160,286 AnTuTu score.

Poco M3 also comes with a 6000mAh Lithium-Polymer battery. Very few phones in Bangladesh have a battery of this capacity. It can provide 40 hours of talk time, 17 hours of continuous video playback, and 583 hours of standby time. Moreover, it supports 18W fast charging and can be charged up to 87% in 90 minutes.

The phone also comes with a triple camera setup at the back. This setup includes a 48MP wide camera, a 2MP macro camera, and a 2MP depth sensor.

The wide camera features include f/1.7 aperture, 1/2″ sensor size, and 0.8μm pixel size. Moreover, the rear camera can record 1080p videos at 30fps and has an image resolution of 8000 by 6000 pixels.

Additionally, the phone also has an 8MP front camera. It provides an image resolution of 3264 by 2448 pixels and has f/2.05 aperture. Moreover, it has a pixel size of 1.12μm, a sensor size of 1/4.0″, and can record 1080p videos at 30fps.

The front camera also has beautiful photography features like Panorama selfie, Timed selfie, AI portrait mode, Movie frame, AI Beautify, and Palm Shutter.

Talking about the phone’s storage, it has 64GB and 128GB memory options. The 64GB memory is of type UFS 2.1, while the 128GB is of type UFS 2.2. Moreover, the phone’s storage can be increased up to 512GB using a micro SD card.

In a nutshell, the Xiaomi Poco M3, with a ৳17,499 price in Bangladesh, is an affordable phone with good specifications. The phone has a long-lasting battery, a good camera, smooth performance, and a rich display. It is a good option at this price in Bangladesh, and we highly recommend it. Alternatively, you can check out Oppo A95, which is comparatively expensive but has advanced features.