Xiaomi Poco F3 specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Xiaomi Poco F3
  • Released 2021, March 27 196g, 7.8mm thickness Android 11, MIUI 12.5.6 for POCO 128GB/256GB storage, no card slot
  • Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585) Adreno 650 Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) About 289 USD
  • 6.67" 1080x2400 pixels
  • 48MP 2160p
  • 6/8GB RAM Snapdragon 870 5G
  • 4520mAh Li-Po

Xiaomi Poco F3 overview

Xiaomi Poco F3 is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2021, March 27. Xiaomi Poco F3 has 6.67 inch, AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak), a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 5. It uses Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm) chipset, Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585) CPU, Adreno 650 GPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G networks with Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). Xiaomi Poco F3 has 48MP Triple main camera, 2MP Single selfie camera. Xiaomi Poco F3 uses Li-Po 4520 mAh, non-removable battery. The price of Xiaomi Poco F3 is about 289 USD.

Score the key features of Xiaomi Poco F3 compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 100 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 81 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 93 / 100 points
  • Price: 34 / 100 points

Xiaomi Poco F3 full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA, LTE-A, 5G

LAUNCH

Announced 2021, March 22
Status Available

BODY

Dimensions 163.7 x 76.4 x 7.8 mm (6.44 x 3.01 x 0.31 in)
Weight 196 g (6.91 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  IP53, dust and splash resistant

DISPLAY

Type AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
Size 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~85.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5

PLATFORM

OS Android 11, MIUI 12.5.6 for POCO
Chipset Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
GPU Adreno 650

MEMORY

Card slot No
Internal 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
  UFS 3.1

MAIN CAMERA

Triple 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide) 5 MP, f/2.4, 50mm (macro), 1/5.0", 1.12µm, AF
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 20 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm
Features HDR
Video 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No
  24-bit/192kHz audio

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE
GPS GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), NavIC
Infrared port Yes
NFC Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, color spectrum
  Virtual proximity sensing

BATTERY

Type Li-Po 4520 mAh, non-removable
Charging 33W wired, PD3.0, QC3, 100% in 52 min (advertised)

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Arctic White, Night Black, Deep Ocean Blue, Moonlight Silver
Models M2012K11AG
SAR 1.06 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.60 W/kg (head) 0.84 W/kg (body)
Price About 289 USD

TESTS

Performance AnTuTu: 631850 (v8), 697216 (v9) GeekBench: 3206 (v5.1) GFXBench: 48fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker -24.5 LUFS (Very good)
Battery life Endurance rating 114h

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