PocosmartphoneLast featured Sept 2020
Poco X3 NFC
I'd buy itI'd buy this.
Beastly hardware and excellent battery life for the money, but let down by ads in the software and some shady pricing and marketing, though still the best phone under 250 euros.
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- Price when I covered it
- 199 euros
- Featured in
- 1 video · 2020
- Category
- Phones · Budget
What I liked
- Excellent battery life
- Spec sheet beats rivals at the price
- Good main and ultrawide cameras
- Headphone jack, dual speakers and NFC
What I didn't
- Ads baked into the software
- 199 euro price is a limited early bird offer
- Only 44GB of the 64GB storage is usable
- Flagship camera marketing is misleading
In my words
Straight from the video. Tap a timestamp to hear me say it.
“i can't help but feel like with this phone in particular the company have used every trick in the book to basically artificially lower its price”
“it doesn't change the fact really that this is still beastly hardware for the price”
Every time I covered it
Most recent first, so you can see if my view has changed.
0:00Poco X3 - The Shady Truth.Beastly hardware and excellent battery life for the money, but let down by ads in the software and some shady pricing and marketing, though still the best phone under 250 euros.
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Why it's on these shelves
- Value king
“it doesn't change the fact really that this is still beastly hardware for the price”
▶ 7:59 - Battery hero
“this is an all day phone this is an 8 hour to an 11 hour screen on time device”
▶ 3:12
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