Chinese smartphone maker Meizu has launched the m3 note in India for Rs. 9,999. It will be available exclusively from Amazon India via flash sale starting May 31, for which the registrations are now open.
The Meizu m3 note was launched in China last month and is successor of the m2 note. It comes with a fingerprint scanner, a more powerful processor and a bigger battery than its predecessor. Design-wise, it sports a metal unibody design and comes with mTouch v2.0 home button which doubles as fingerprint scanner.
The m3 note comes with 5.5-inch 1080p 2.5D curved glass display and is powered by 1.8GHz octa-core MediaTek Helio P10 processor backed by Mali T860 GPU and 3GB RAM. On-board storage is 32GB, which can be further expanded via microSD card. It gets 13MP rear camera (w/ dual-tone LED flash, f/2.2 aperture, PDAF) and 5MP selfie camera. Other features include 4G LTE, hybrid-dual-SIM slots, WiFi and 4100mAh battery. It runs Flyme OS 5.1 which is based on Android 5.1 Lollipop.
The Meizu m3 note will be competing with LeEco Le 1s Eco, LeEco Le 1s and Redmi Note 3 in the budget market segment.
Meizu has launched the successor of its budget m2 note smartphone dubbed m3 note in China. The m3 note sports 6000 series aluminum unibody and gets an upgrade in the processing and battery department than its predecessor.
The Meizu m3 note sports a 5.5-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) LTPS 2.5D curved glass display and is powered by 1.8GHz octa-core MediaTek Helio P10 processor paired with Mali T860 GPU. The phone comes in two variants - 2GB RAM w/ 16GB storage or 3GB RAM w/ 32GB storage (eMMC 5.1). The storage is expandable via microSD card (up to 128GB).
For photography, it gets a 13-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, PDAF, f/2.2 aperture and 5P lens. For clicking selfies and video calling you get 5-megapixel front camera.
The m3 note runs Flyme OS 5.1 based on Android 5.1 Lollipop and comes with Hybrid Dual SIM slot that lets you use the second SIM as the microSD slot when required. It has a mTouch 2.1 fingerprint sensor embedded into the home button that can unclock the phone in just 0.2 seconds.
Connectivity features include 4G LTE with VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1 and GPS connectivity. It is fueled by 4100mAh battery.
The Meizu m3 note 2GB RAM w/ 16GB storage model is proced at CNY 799 ($123 | Rs. 8,000), and the 3GB RAM w/ 32GB storage model costs CNY 999 ($154 | Rs. 10,000). The m3 Note comes in Grey, Silver and Golden colors and will be available in China from April 11. As for the Indian market, the launch is expected next month.