According to data for 2015, the Chinese manufacturers have caught up with smartphone sales Samsung and Apple. This year, they will occupy the first line of the ratings, every second smartphone sold to the Chinese brand. Brands such as Huawei, Xiaomi, Meizu, OnePlus, made a lot of noise in the market, demonstrating the high level of performance at a low cost. Moreover, competition is no less fierce among themselves these brands. At the end of the year he left the metal Meizu M1 Metal, followed by followed by a serious answer in the form of Xiaomi Redmi Note 3. We are pleased to present one of the first reviews of this PHABLET.
It is the first smartphone from Xiaomi Scanner fingerprint. Also, it boasts of a minimum amount of plastic in the hull structure. Of no less interest are the characteristics that we have in the “laboratory” is the first smartphone built on a processor MediaTek Helio X10. In addition, the proposed 3 GB of RAM, 5.5-inch screen, the increased battery capacity, support for LTE and, of course, the shell MIUI. By the time of this review, the official smartphone sales in Russia is not started, we bought it in .
it will be Available in several versions: the youngest is 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of built-in, an older 3 GB and 32 GB built. The difference lies in the operating frequency of the graphics core. In the near future it is expected to appear on sale Redmi Note 3 Pro with 650 Snapdragon processor and an improved camera, and a number of other improvements.
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Comes Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 in a compact package with a light design. Basic information is provided in the Chinese language.
Inside, the buyer will find your charger, cable micro USB, key clip, a set of technical documentation.
Appearance
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 has got a metal casing. He is available in three variants of color versions: black, silver and gold. Depending on the option selected, the color changes and even the front panel. We chose to test gold.
The smartphone looks spectacular, is clearly more expensive than their cost . Flowing lines, rounded edges, the design in the style of Apple, build quality and materials.
Housing molded, detachable part there is only one . This two compartment micro SIM, to access it will require a complete key-clip. In the LTE can operate both SIM.
The front panel is completely covered with a protective glass with oleophobic coating. Glide is excellent. The side frame around the display thin. Below are three touch buttons displayed with switchable backlight. On top of the speaker grille, proximity sensors and lighting, the front camera lens.
On the back there are two plastic inserts in the the top and bottom. They are necessary for good performance embedded antennas. Place of transition metal in the plastic almost imperceptibly, these zones have a similar color to the main part.
Cover Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 has a light texture Floor, good at hiding fingerprints and possible scratches.
Here deduced main camera lens, not the speaker above the surface of the body, paired with a dual LED flash. Below is a fingerprint scanner, the location of release, taking into account the comfort index finger. Lattice dynamics of oblong, it will not be blocked by placing in their hands.
Location of mechanical buttons and connectors usual. Bottom micro USB, audio jack on top of the right volume rocker and power button. On the upper face attracts infrared. Another interesting feature of this smartphone: it can act as a universal remote control for home appliances.
General dimensions mm case are 76x150x8.65 and weighs 164 grams. Despite the large screen size, it fits comfortably in the hand. His contribution to the convenience of making rounded edges.
In general, the design and materials Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 – a way out of budget smartphones to a new level, it looks more expensive than previous models due to the metal hull shape is more rounded, the unit comfortably fits in your hand, despite the size.
Screen
Installed 5.5-inch IPS-matrix with Full HD resolution. The optimal pixel density for such a screen. The screen quality is excellent, one of the best screens among classmates. The viewing angles are maximum deviations in color rendition and brightness at an inclination not observed.
The stock of high brightness, you can work with your smartphone in direct sunlight. User settings can change the color temperature. Also available is read-only mode, it maps the colors in green tones.
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Heart Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 was the eight-processor Mediatek Helio X10 with nuclei Cortex-A53 (2 GHz) and graphics PowerVR G6200 (700 MHz). The platform chosen well, providing a performance at the level of the flagships of 2015, is completely no problem with heating.
On board 3 GB of RAM and 32 GB of storage. As with past Xiaomi, the miracle did not happen, support memory card does not appear, another plus in favor of the older version. The level of performance with a margin for the smooth operation of the interface, launch applications and 3D-games.
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 works in networks LTE ( Band 1, 3, 7), problems with Russian operators do not. GLONASS module is installed in conjunction with GPS, the cold start takes around 10 seconds, a high positioning accuracy. There compass. Supports Bluetooth 4.1 with A2DP profile and the LE.
Scanner finger
Setting the fingerprint reader becomes an unofficial standard for smartphones and mid-level flagship. The device maintains a five prints. The accuracy and speed of response is high, problems during testing was observed.
Camera
The main module Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 with a matrix of 13 megapixels and aperture f / 2.2. Optical system with five glass lens and a phase focusing, working together with a two-tone LED flash. For lovers of self – 5 megapixel, f / 2.0. The application interface is similar to the decision of Apple.
There are several modes, effects, HDR mode and remote start the camera. The picture quality is good, high sharpness, color reproduction close to natural colors. Problems may occur in poor lighting conditions. Video filmed in resolution Full HD. In the near future we will publish a comparative review of the camera with a smartphone OnePlus 2.
Battery
For autonomous operation Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 corresponds to a battery with a capacity of 4000 mAh on. Compared with Redmi Note 2 increased capacity 1000 mAh. While Samsung and Apple compete for the thickness of the shell, manufacturers in the middle price segment are increasingly pleased with capacious batteries.
If this is not forgotten energy saving technologies. As a result, in the power saving mode can be quite comfortable to work up to 2 days without recharging. Active use will require charging the evening, the same scenarios Samsun Galaxy S6 Edge discharged by noon.
Software
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 is running an operating system Google Android 5.1 with a shell MIUI V7. It turned out so successful that enthusiasts have released an alternative firmware on its basis for other smartphones. Features its lack of a single window for applications, all the icons drawn, customizable interface details.
The only thing related to this phone: the quality of the firmware will depend on the store, originally Russian localization not, but sellers often set up stable firmware sales. With Gearbest smartphone comes with support for Russian language. The rest need to study the instructions for flashing.
The number of small software, have access to Google Play, and several proprietary applications. Preset several topics.
The interface produces a nice impression. There are some interesting pieces that captivate immediately after the first meeting.
It is possible to install themes from hundreds of options, the choice is huge.
Results of Xiaomi Redmi Note 3
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 is a great option when choosing a smartphone average price segment. The strengths of’ll take a quality Full HD screen, an 8-core chip Helio, 3 GB of RAM, 13 megapixel camera, fingerprint scanner, fast and accurate operation of the navigation module, long battery life, two SIM-cards in the mode LTE, shell MIUI 7, dual-band Wi-Fi, a metal enclosure. Do not like it can not support memory cards. It is necessary to be prepared for the need to separate the firmware.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 gets a well-deserved award, “Gold. Editor’s Choice MegaObzor.com”.
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