The Xiaomi Mi 3 might be an year old but it is by no means a bad handset, especially at its price tag of $230 at which it will be sold in India. That’s what the 16GB Moto G costs and the Xiaomi Mi 3 beats it to the punch in the performance as well as the value for money department.
Check out the specs of the Xiaomi Mi 3 below to find out what makes it so special.
| Xiaomi Mi 3 tech specs | |
| Dimensions | 144 x 73.6 x 8.1mm | 
| Weight | 145g | 
| SIM slot | mini SIM | 
| Display | 5.0 inches Full HD display, 441ppi | 
| Processor | Snapdragon 800 (MSM8974AB) @ 2.26GHz | 
| GPU | Adreno 330 | 
| RAM | 2GB RAM | 
| Storage | 16/64GB storage space | 
| Camera | Rear: | 
| 13MP F/2.2 sensor | |
| Dual LED flash | |
| 1080p recording at 30FPS | |
| Front: | |
| 2MP | |
| Connectivity | Dual band Wi-Fi b/g/n/ac | 
| Wi-Fi Direct | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 + LE | |
| NFC | |
| microUSB 2.0 | |
| USB OTG | |
| GPS with A-GPS | |
| DC-HSDPA (42Mbps) | |
| HSPA+ | |
| Sensors | Gyroscope | 
| Light sensor | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Compass | |
| Barometer | |
| Battery | 3050mAh non-removable Lithium-Ion | 
| Software | Android 4.4 Kitkat | 
| MIUI v5 | |
| Mi Cloud | 
Unlike the Moto G, the Xiaomi Mi 3 does not run on stock Android. Will that prevent you from buying it? Drop in a comment and let us know!














