Redmi Note 3 Pro with Snapdragon 650 and Antutu Benchmark

Xiaomi has started producing more and more smartphones. This Chinese company announced Redmi 3 a couple of days ago, and now Redmi Note 3 Pro has been announced. Just to remind that Existing Redmi Note 3 was launched in November 2015 with Mediatek Helio X10 SoC, and now its Pro version has arrived.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro Technical Specifications

Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro features a 5.5 inches display with 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution, Snapdragon 650 Hexa-core 1.8 GHz CPU (dual-core A72+dual-core A53) , Adreno 510 GPU, 2GB RAM with 16GB ROM or 3GB RAM with 32GB ROM, 16-megapixel rear camera with Dual Image Sensor Processor, 5-megapixel front shooter, 4050 mAh battery, Finger Print Sensor etc..

Redmi Note 3 Pro’s Adreno 510 GPU supports DirectX 12 and OpenGL ES 3.1, and for faster data, it is equipped with X8 LTE Cat 7. You can also enjoy Voice over LTE. Like its predecessor, it also supports dual-SIM, but now with 4G+ network support. They claim it to be twice faster compared to normal 4G.

Redmi Note 3 Pricing Detail and Availability

2GB RAM + 16GB ROM : 999 Chinese Yuan (around $152)

3GB RAM + 32GB ROM : 1199 (around $182)

Upgradable with MicroSD Card, up to 128GB

They will start selling Redmi Note 3 Pro from 10AM onwards, January 17 (Sunday). It can be ordered from Xiaomi’s official online store in China.

Buy for $245.89 (32GB Variant)

Redmi Note 3 Pro Antutu Benchmark

According to Antutu’s official Weibo page, Snapdragon 650 Antutu benchmark score is 78979, so you can expect the same from Redmi Note 3 Pro. It is better than Snapdragon 808 and Helio X10. So Redmi Note 3 Pro is a real Pro.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro vs Redmi Note 3

The latest Redmi Note 3 Pro features the same display size and resolution as in non-pro version (5-inch Full HD), RAM, Storage, Finger Print Sensor, Design, Front Camera and Battery also remained the same.

The Upgrade or Changes in Redmi Note 3 Pro vs Redmi Note 3

CPU: Snapdragon 650 vs Helio X10

GPU : Adreno 510 GPU vs PowerVR G6200

Rear Camera : 16MP vs 13MP

Modem : LTE Cat 7 vs LTE Cat 4

Price 16GB : ¥999 vs ¥899

Those who have already bought Redmi Note 3 with Helio X10 must be thinking that they should’ve waited little longer. However, there would always be something better that you will miss. It’s better to stick to existing Redmi Note 3 if you have already got one and wait for Xiaomi Mi 5 that has been confirmed to arrive with Snapdragon 820 SoC.