It’s odd that a four year old 3G only phone has been listed after being discontinued, that too at a price of Rs. 13,999 when the company’s own budget devices are being offered at a price lower than this. This may very well be an error and the listing may be removed.
Xiaomi Mi 3 Specifications
The Xiaomi Mi 3 features a 5 inch full HD (1920×1080) IPS LCD display with pixel density up to 441 PPI. It measures 144.00 x 72.00 x 8.10 and weigh 145 grams. The Xiaomi Mi 3 is powered by 2.3GHz quad core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor and it comes with 2GB RAM. The phone packs 16GB of internal storage which cannot be expanded. Coming to the camera, the Xiaomi Mi 3 sports a 13 MP primary camera on the rear with dual-LED flash, f/2.2 aperture, and a 28nm wide-angle lens. There is a 2 MP front shooter for selfies.
The Xiaomi Mi 3 was launched with MIUI 5 based on Android 4.4 KitKat, however the device currently runs on MIUI 8 based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The company had recently launched the MIUI 9. The company also announced the list of Xiaomi phones that will get MIUI 9 update and Mi 3 is also one of them. The Xiaomi Mi 3 is a single SIM smartphone that supports a Regular-SIM. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, NFC, USB OTG, FM, and 3G. Sensors on the phone include Compass Magnetometer, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Gyroscope, and Barometer. Xiaomi Mi 3 is priced at Rs. 13,999 on Flipkart. Xiaomi’s recent launch in India Xiaomi Mi Max 2 is priced at Rs. 16,999. Xiaomi, the Chinese smartphone maker has recently launched its latest smartphone Xiaomi Mi 5X in China. The phone is most likely to come in Indian market soon, as for Xiaomi, India has become the favorite market place.