POCO sells 1.5 lakh units of M3 in first sale
What's the story
POCO sold over 1.5 lakh units of the M3 model in its first sale on February 9, the company has announced. The next sale will be held on February 16 at 12 pm via Flipkart. To recall, the M3 was launched in India on February 2. It comes with a Snapdragon 662 chipset, triple rear cameras, a 6,000mAh battery and stereo speakers.
Design and display
POCO M3: At a glance
The POCO M3 features a waterdrop notch display with a prominent bottom bezel, a plastic body, and a side-mounted fingerprint sensor. On the rear, it houses a triple camera setup. The handset bears a 6.53-inch Full-HD+ (1080x2340 pixels) IPS LCD screen with an aspect ratio of 19.5:9. It is offered in POCO Yellow, Power Black and Cool Blue color options.
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For the shutterbugs and selfie lovers
The POCO M3 sports a triple rear camera setup comprising a 48MP (f/1.8) primary sensor, a 2MP (f/2.4) macro shooter, and a 2MP (f/2.4) depth sensor along with an LED flash. Up front, it houses an 8MP (f/2.1) selfie snapper.
Internals
Under the hood
The POCO M3 is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 processor, paired with 6GB of RAM and up to 128GB of expandable storage. It runs on Android 10-based MIUI 12 for POCO and packs a 6,000mAh battery with 18W fast-charging support. For connectivity, the smartphone offers support for dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, a headphone jack, and a Type-C port.
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Pricing and availability
The POCO M3 will next go on sale on February 16 at 12 pm via Flipkart. The handset costs Rs. 10,999 for the 6GB/64GB model and Rs. 11,999 for the 6GB/128GB variant.