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Xiaomi MI3 owner review and discussion

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All those dimers who got the Xiaomi MI3, Please post your review about the smartphone.Review of the accessories received with it. Don’t forget to post pictures also.
It will be helpful to dimers who want to buy this phone but hesitating in adopting new brand (Including me).

Info/review needed for-
Internal memory
Free ram
MIUI review
Battery review
SAR value
Call quality
Speaker volume
Build quality
Gorilla glass 3 or not?
Screen viewing angles

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sence wrote:

saranslach152 wrote:

better go for back cover…
I am in for back cover :
http://www.aliexpress.com/item/2014-New-Arrival…


Is it any different from this one – http://www.aliexpress.com/item/2014-New-Arrival… ..Like quality and all…Seems like a lot of people giving good rating for this one..


Both are same… only difference is MI LOGO on Back..
you can also buy from here :
http://www.ebay.in/itm/Double-Color-SGP-Cocose-…

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neu.dimer wrote:

http://m.aliexpress.com/item/1944360798.html?tr...

Hey this includes only back cover or tempered glass too ?


Check the discription below….
“Selling Points :
High Quality Plastic + Toughened glass + Aluminum metal = Back Cover Case
Free Screen protector for every piece.” https://cdn3.desidime.com/assets/textile-editor/icon_wink.gif

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wolverine20 wrote:

nurav wrote:

http://www.ebay.com/itm/New-Piston-In-Ear-Earph...

Costs only 1.79$…Free shipping from china to india….What’s the catch here?


Catch is its fake.


thats a great catch https://cdn1.desidime.com/assets/textile-editor/icon_biggrin.gif https://cdn1.desidime.com/assets/textile-editor/icon_biggrin.gif https://cdn1.desidime.com/assets/textile-editor/icon_biggrin.gif https://cdn1.desidime.com/assets/textile-editor/icon_biggrin.gif https://cdn1.desidime.com/assets/textile-editor/icon_biggrin.gif

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akshat2912 wrote:

wolverine20 wrote:

nurav wrote:

http://www.ebay.com/itm/New-Piston-In-Ear-Earph...

Costs only 1.79$…Free shipping from china to india….What’s the catch here?


Catch is its fake.


thats a great catch https://cdn1.desidime.com/assets/textile-editor/icon_biggrin.gif https://cdn1.desidime.com/assets/textile-editor/icon_biggrin.gif https://cdn1.desidime.com/assets/textile-editor/icon_biggrin.gif https://cdn1.desidime.com/assets/textile-editor/icon_biggrin.gif https://cdn1.desidime.com/assets/textile-editor/icon_biggrin.gif


still it will cost them atleast 1.79$ to ship..dat garbage may be worth 50 only…still loss….

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akshat2912 wrote:

Just had a chat !!! He is quoting 49$ for 10 pieces !!!! We can make the order to 69$ and even get further 10$ off !! We can get 14 cases @ 70$ (-10$ promotions) = 60$ for 14 persons !!!
that makes it ~270/person with registered shipping(with tracking !!! ) !! This is awesome price !! + HD screen Protector for each flip case !

Case link:-
http://www.aliexpress.com/item/100-Original-Xia...

promotion details:-
http://activities.aliexpress.com/free_savings_i...

https://i.imgur.com/A9BfDbo.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/oHU7zLD.jpg


m in for this deal

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MiPhoneTools :-

These are use to flash your binaries in case your device gets bricked. Can flash your device directly through fastboot mode. Very handy tool and should be kept in place in case of emergencies. Similar to ODIN and LGNPST tools for Samsung and LG phones !

Link:-
https://www.dropbox.com/s/8f68v10rosexp82/MiPho…

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Another simplest way to root build 18.0 without flashing CWM recovery !!

Download this File :-
https://www.dropbox.com/s/lj2ivbx8izcyu4n/root%...

Go to your Updater app and the select update package and flash the file you have just downloaded from the above link !!

Once flashed go to security app > Permissions > Enable Root Permissions !

https://i.imgur.com/9wVVwhg.png

https://i.imgur.com/rHJe0pv.png

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akshat2912 wrote:

Another simplest way to root build 18.0 without flashing CWM recovery !!

Download this File :-
https://www.dropbox.com/s/lj2ivbx8izcyu4n/root%...

Go to your Updater app and the select update package and flash the file you have just downloaded from the above link !!

Once flashed go to security app > Permissions > Enable Root Permissions !

https://i.imgur.com/9wVVwhg.png

https://i.imgur.com/rHJe0pv.png


I rooted my htc explorer pico to move apps to sd card and save internal memory…What is the benefit in rooting this fone?

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@nurav http://bit.ly/1…CA

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Found this while scrolling Xiaomi page. That reply!!

https://i.imgur.com/YGJ6xFc.jpg

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wolverine20 wrote:

Found this while scrolling Xiaomi page. That reply!!

https://i.imgur.com/YGJ6xFc.jpg



Its good that they are addressing our issues enthusiastically.. https://cdn3.desidime.com/assets/textile-editor/icon_surprised.gif https://cdn3.desidime.com/assets/textile-editor/icon_surprised.gif

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akshat2912 wrote:

Another simplest way to root build 18.0 without flashing CWM recovery !!

Download this File :-
https://www.dropbox.com/s/lj2ivbx8izcyu4n/root%...

Go to your Updater app and the select update package and flash the file you have just downloaded from the above link !!

Once flashed go to security app > Permissions > Enable Root Permissions !

https://i.imgur.com/9wVVwhg.png

https://i.imgur.com/rHJe0pv.png


What about warrenty after root? And also please do check your pm.

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Hey Akshat, is that mi-tool same as that on xda called Xiaomi Mi3 AIO Tools ? And are you facing any issues or bugs on latest ota 18 update ? Was just thinking what are the improvements in this latest update https://cdn1.desidime.com/assets/textile-editor/icon_smile.gif … Thnx

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neu.dimer wrote:

Hey Akshat, is that mi-tool same as that on xda called Xiaomi Mi3 AIO Tools ? And are you facing any issues or bugs on latest ota 18 update ? Was just thinking what are the improvements in this latest update https://cdn1.desidime.com/assets/textile-editor/icon_smile.gif … Thnx


changelog for v18

http://m.imgur.com/g7mOpLc,5t6SEpl,SdWrXqA,48tC...

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neu.dimer wrote:

Hey Akshat, is that mi-tool same as that on xda called Xiaomi Mi3 AIO Tools ? And are you facing any issues or bugs on latest ota 18 update ? Was just thinking what are the improvements in this latest update https://cdn1.desidime.com/assets/textile-editor/icon_smile.gif … Thnx


Nopes !!! That is just a crap learning project of some guy https://cdn2.desidime.com/assets/textile-editor/icon_toungueout.gif https://cdn2.desidime.com/assets/textile-editor/icon_toungueout.gif https://cdn2.desidime.com/assets/textile-editor/icon_toungueout.gif And for improvements changelog is your best bet https://cdn1.desidime.com/assets/textile-editor/icon_smile.gif Can’t list each and everything here !! Go to Updater App > Check changelog https://cdn1.desidime.com/assets/textile-editor/icon_smile.gif

This Mi-tool is the actual tool to be used in case the phone gets bricked ! you can revive the phone as long as fastboot works ! Similar to ODIN for samsung and LGNPST for LG .

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wolverine20 wrote:

^Xiaomi provides warranty for rooted phones too.

Original screen protector link.
http://www.aliexpress.com/item/10pics-lots-Orig…

17$ for 10pcs. 1.7$/pc. Effectively ~Rs110/-

Seller seems genuine. Here is their FB page.
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Zomlong-Technolo…


did you check out the Registered shipping cost for the same ? This one does not ship through registered shipping ! Otherwise product looks perfect ! Count me in !

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wolverine20 wrote:

^Xiaomi provides warranty for rooted phones too.


Thanks

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Thanks akshat flashed file successfully. Greenify works perfectly now

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desi_punjabi wrote:

Thanks akshat flashed file successfully. Greenify works perfectly now


Exactly a phone without greenify is not a phone https://cdn1.desidime.com/assets/textile-editor/icon_smile.gif https://cdn1.desidime.com/assets/textile-editor/icon_smile.gif that is the best app ever for hibernation https://cdn1.desidime.com/assets/textile-editor/icon_smile.gif

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hope I able to buy it tomorrow

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