Poco F3 GT is one of the best mid-range phones. After a long period of three years, Poco F3 GT is finally here. Poco F3 GT is the best smartphone with an excellent display, catchy design, reliable battery life, and fast charging. Poco F3 GT cameras are fine but not so good. Xiaomi Poco F1 was a unique device in many ways when it was launched in 2018 and expected that it has a high-performance smartphone at an affordable price. This thing made its users excited but that never happened.
After three years finally, Poco has launched a new flagship device in India, is Poco F3 GT. Poco F3 GT is part of the high-end F series. It marks the start of new product philosophy and its main focus on performance. Poco F3 GT has MediaTek Dimensity 1200 chipset which is suitable for gaming and daily use with 5G capabilities. Poco F3 GT’s closest rivals also use the same chipset. Because it does not aim to win the specs race. Poco F3 GT’s most interesting aspect is its design which is based on the Redmi K40 Gaming edition. Poco F3 GT looks so cool and unique with a bunch of gaming-centric extras, including retractable shoulder triggers, RGB lighting, and quirky accents. Poco F3 GT has partly a curved frame which is partly flat as well.
Design: In the past design was not a big priority for Poco but wants to change that with the Poco F3 GT. But in the first attempt to improve its look it is done a fine job and creating a fancy phone, classy, ergonomic, and over the top. Poco F3 GT is available in two colors, Predator Black and Gunmetal Silver. Poco F3 GT has contrasting lines running across the back. While Poco F3 GT also has Gorilla Glass 5 protection on top.As its frame design is concerned Poco F3 GT has three different curvatures. It has curved sides for better handling and flat corners for an easier grip and concave top and bottom to aid gaming in the landscape.
On the right edge of the Poco F3 GT are two sliders that activate the Maglev triggers when flipped. The other unique aspect was the speaker placement. On the Poco F3 GT, two loudspeakers are placed closer to the corners. These loudspeakers were not get covered by the palms when held for gaming and watching. The performance of these speakers is great, which is rare on these mid-range phones. Poco F3 GT slim at 8.3mm.
Display: Poco F3 GT comes with a Full HD+ “Turbo” AMOLED display that has 6.67 inches screen. Poco F3 GT has a variable refresh rate of 120Hz. The touch response rate of the Poco F3 GT can be increased to 480Hz to make touches and swipes more responsive. Poco F3 GT comes with many unique features like HDR10+ certification, Gorilla Glass 5 protection, 1300 nits of peak brightness respectively and many more. All these features make the Poco F3 GT display one of the best in this segment. Poco F3 GT has an aspect ratio of 20:9. The phone is quite thick because the bezels are equal on all sides.
Performance: Poco F3 GT develops with the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 chipset. Poco F3 GT has a 6nm processor with a frequency of 3GHz. Poco F3 GT comes with 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM and UFS 3.1 storage and also with 5G capabilities. It supports the N77 and N78 5G bands in India. Poco F3 GT is performed well for daily usage. The CPU of the Poco F3 GT is similar to its Snapdragon counterparts but the GPU seems, it does not fill the expectations while playing the most demanding games.
If we talk about the gaming experience on Poco F3 GT, on the software front you get game Turbo which is quick to important actions like the screenshot, screen record, network settings, shoulder button, floating windows for chat apps, and much more. It is a very useful feature of the Poco F3 GT. We also discuss its gaming triggers, via game Turbo they can be mapped onto any two points on the screen.
Software: Poco F3 GT has Poco UI, which is a modified version of Xiaomi’s MIUI based on Android 11. It comes with a lot of pre-loaded apps and services, most of which can be removed or disabled.
Battery: Poco F3 GT has a large 5065 mAh battery which provides excellent battery life. We can use it for a day easily. Poco F3 GT was shipped with a 67W charger in the box. It is a very fast charger that takes 50 minutes only to fill it from 0 to 100%. Poco F3 GT has no wireless charging option.
Camera: Poco F3 GT is equipped with a triple camera setup. A 64MP with f/1.65 primary camera, an 8MP ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP macro shooter respectively. The primary sensor failed to produce exciting results. Daytime shots of Poco F3 GT are fine. The Color temperature and sharpness of the Poco F3 GT are inaccurate too. Poco informs us that Poco uses sensors from multiple vendors but there would not be a reason for bad performance. Finally, Poco F3 GT has plus and negative aspects also.
If you want the best gaming experience at this price then the Poco F3 GT is the best option. Poco F3 GT comes with dedicated shoulder buttons and a comprehensive gaming mode and both features are unique. It is not only the best design phone but it also looks cool with a multi-texture back, light-up cameras, and tons of accents.