Update: A report by MySmartPrice that cites information shared by tipster Sudhanshu Ambhore has revealed that the triple camera system of the POCO M3 has a 48-megapixel main lens with f/1.79 aperture, a 2-megapixel depth sensor with f/2.4 aperture, and a 2-megapixel macro camera with f/2.4 aperture. Other features that have been revealed by the publication include Widevine L1 support, 8-megapixel selfie camera, in-box 22.5W fast charger, LPPDR4x RAM, and UFS 2.1 / UFS 2.2. storage.
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POCO will be launching the POCO M3 mid-range phone in Europe at 8 PM GMT today (Nov. 24). Before its official announcement, POCO has already revealed some of the key features of the smartphone. Now tipster Ishan Agarwal and 91mobiles have collaborated to share the leaked pricing of the POCO M3 hours ahead of its launch.
POCO M3 pricing (Rumored)
The POCO M3 will be available in two variants in Europe. The 4 GB RAM + 64 GB storage edition could be priced around 149 euros (~$176) to 150 euros (~$188). The higher 4 GB RAM + 128 GB storage variant could be priced around 169 euros (~$200) to 179 euros (~$179). The handset will be available in at least three colors such as black, blue, and yellow.
POCO M3 specifications
The POCO M3 smartphone will come with a 6.53-inch IPS LCD FHD+ display with a waterdrop notch. It will come preloaded with MIUI 12 based Android 10 OS. The Snapdragon 662 chipset will be present under the hood of the device along with 4 GB of RAM. Apart from up to 128 GB of internal storage, the M3 will have a microSD card slot for more storage.
For photography, the handset has an 8-megapixel selfie camera and a triple rear camera setup that includes a 48-megapixel main camera. The unique thing about the POCO M3’s design is that it has a long rectangle-shaped camera module on its back. Towards the left end of the module are the triple cameras with LED flash and on the right the branding of the company. The POCO M3 will draw power from a 6,000mAh battery that carries support for 18W fast charging.
On Nov. 26, Redmi will be announcing the Redmi Note 9 5G series in China. The series will include two 5G-ready Note 9 models and a rebranded POCO M3 handset.
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