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BLU Energy XL Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Mobile Phone
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Xiaomi POCO M3 Mobile Phone
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 Mobile Phone
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2 editorial reviews
Does a 6-inch smartphone with a 5,000 mAh battery and metal build for $300 offer good bang for your buck? Find out in this, our Blu Energy XL review!Read more
The Blu Energy XL is a relatively affordable unlocked phablet with a massive battery and a premium build.Read more
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Get the pros and cons, key specs, and reviews of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 from users, Engadget editors, and other tech reviewers.Read more
Samsung took a calculated risk by aligning the Galaxy Note 7 with the Galaxy S series, further distancing it from Notes of the past. But that isn't an issue — the Galaxy Note 7 is the ...Read more
With the best features of the Galaxy S and Note line, the latest Note has a lot to offer but is it worth its price? Here's our Samsung Galaxy Note 7 review!Read more
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7 editorial reviews
Answer (1 of 14): The Poco M3 is an entry-level smartphone, but you wouldn't guess it at first glance. Sure the back is plastic, and Poco doesn't try to hide that and manages to lookunique with the glass accent and Poco logo. Instead of pretending to be a shiny glass, the back panel is matte with...Read more
The display and battery can get you through the day; the camera could have been betterRead more
The Poco M3 goes on sale in India for the very first time and it’s a smartphone that deserves attention, if you are in market for a budget option. Why? Find out.Read more
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 5.1Android 6.0Android 10Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.3 GHz2.3 GHz2.0 GHz2.1 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core8-core10-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6753Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890Qualcomm Snapdragon 662MediaTek Helio X MT6797
GPU modelARM Mali-T720 MP4 GPARM Mali-T880 MP12
N/A
ARM Mali-T880 MP4
RAM memory3 GB4 GB4 GB
  • 2 GB
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB

Display

Screen size6.0 in5.7 in6.53 in5.5 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
N/A
16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLED
N/A
LCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1440 x 2560 px2340 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologySuper AMOLEDAMOLED
N/A
IPS TFT
Pixel density367.0 ppi518.0 ppi395.0 ppi401.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 3.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0Corning Gorilla Glass
Multi touchyesyes
N/A
N/A
Touchscreen
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Dual screen support
N/A
no
N/A
no
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yes
N/A
no
HDR
N/A
yes
N/A
no

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx48.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f1.7 f
N/A
2.0 f
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyesyes
N/A
yes
Burst Modeyesyes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyesyes
N/A
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyes
N/A
yes
Gesture Shotyesyes
N/A
N/A
HDR Captureyesyes
N/A
N/A
LED Flashyesyes
N/A
yes
Panoramayesyes
N/A
N/A
Smile detectionyesyes
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyesyes
N/A
yes
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2.5"1/2"
N/A
Video recording
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Slow-Mo
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
2.0 Mpx
N/A
Resolution (third camera)
N/A
N/A
2.0 Mpx
N/A
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
N/A
Lens aperture (third camera)
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
Automatic
N/A

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
F/2.05
N/A

Storage

Internal storage64 GB64 GB128 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
N/A
yes
Maximum card storage64GB256GB
N/A
128GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
N/A
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Dimensions

Height6.33 in6.04 in6.39 in5.94 in
Width3.2 in2.91 in3.04 in2.99 in
Depth0.33 in0.31 in0.38 in0.33 in
Weight7.34 oz5.96 oz6.98 oz6.17 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
N/A
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyes
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
N/A
Fingerprintyesyes
N/A
yes
Gyroscope
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Barometer
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Thermometer
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
ANT+
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesno
N/A
yes
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMNano-SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyes
N/A
yes
Bluetooth version4.04.2
N/A
4.2
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
N/A
3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorUSB Type-C
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
N/A
yes
DLNA certified
N/A
no
N/A
no
Bluetooth profile
N/A
A2DP
N/A
A2DP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
SBC
N/A
SBC
NFC
N/A
yes
N/A
no
Charging connection
N/A
USB
N/A
USB
USB version
N/A
3.0/3.1
N/A
2.0
Video output
N/A
No
N/A
No

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
N/A
yes
Data transmissionHSDPAHSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
GLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
N/A
yes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyesyes
N/A
yes
LTE frequencies
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyes
N/A
N/A
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
3G UMTS
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Streaming standards
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink
N/A
N/A

Battery

Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
N/A
Lithium Polymer
Battery capacity5000.0 mAh3500.0 mAh6000.0 mAh4100.0 mAh
Standby time720.0 h312.0 h
N/A
N/A
Talk time70.0 h26.0 h40.0 h
N/A
Replaceable battery
N/A
no
N/A
no
Fast charging
N/A
yes
N/A
no
Wireless charging
N/A
yes
N/A
no
Wireless charging standard
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
N/A
N/A

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