Hearing the name of this Chinese smart phone for the first time? Think it's another waste of money? I don't know what you are thinking, but you will be in love with Xiaomi MI-3 after reading this.
Looks:
It has a five inch IPS LCD capacitive screen and weighs 145 grams. Its size stands between a smart phone and a phablet. The sides of the phone are curved and rounded. Xiaomi MI-3 is made up of plastic, but it has a look of an aluminium body and it is solid.
The Operating System:
Xiaomi MI-3 has customized Android 4.2.1 jelly bean. Even though it has Android, it has an Apple iOS interference. The user friendly interference stands alone. The phone has some cool features that the other doesn't have. It has built-in call recording facilities that work on Android with third-party applications. The most interesting thing is that it has a guest mode! Don't think I am telling about a PC, it's a smart phone man!
The Guest mode allows us to hide call history, messages, pictures and launcher settings. You can automatically record all the calls or set the list of numbers to be recorded.
Camera:
The Chinese phone has a 13 Megapixel camera with dual LED flash light and it is powered by Sony Exmor sensor. Otherl features are touch focus, face and smile detection, image stabilization etc. A long press on volume button can start rapid shooting. However the phone lacks a camera button.
Features:
Other features are Wi-Fi 802.11, Bluetooth v4.0, microUSB 2.0 and NFC. The phone has A-GPS support too. The phone offers 42 Mbps speed in DC-HSDPA, 21 Mbps speed in HSDPA and 5.76 Mbps in HSUPA. Bad luck, the phone doesn't have 4G.
Conclusion:
In overall the phone is good. The phone cost less than $450. You will be surprised that its competitors are Sony Xperia Z1, LG G2 and Samsung Galaxy Note 3. The specs are good and no one can complain more about the camera. Click the link below to win the Xiaomi Mi3 The giveaway ends on Friday, April 11.
