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New Harry Potter smartphone just got announced by Xiaomi

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Xiaomi has announced yet another Redmi smartphone, the Redmi Turbo 3, which comes in a Harry Potter variant too. More on the Harry Potter model later on. This handset has been rumored lately, and it has been made official in the company’s homeland.

The Redmi Turbo 3 come with a flat display, two rear cameras & thin bezels

The Redmi Turbo 3 is made out of metal and glass, and it boasts a flat display with thin bezels and a centered display camera hole. There are two cameras on its back, and they’re located in the top-left corner.

The phone’s sides are flat, with chamfered edges. Its cameras on the back do protrude a bit, and the Redmi logo sits in the bottom-left corner of the phone’s back side.

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There is a 6.7-inch 2712 x 1220 OLED display included on this phone. It offers a 120Hz refresh rate, and a 480Hz touch sampling rate. The brightness goes up to 2,499 nits at its peak. HDR10+ is also supported, as is Dolby Vision.

The Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 fuels this handset

The Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 fuels this smartphone. The Redmi Turbo 3 got announced in both 12GB and 16GB LPDDR5X RAM variants. You can also choose between 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB UFS 4.0 flash storage options.

There are two SIM card slots available here, both of which accept nano SIM cards. Xiaomi’s HyperOS comes pre-installed on top of Android, and the phone is IP64 certified (splash resistant).

A 50-megapixel main camera (Sony’s LYT-600 sensor, f/1.59 aperture, OIS) is backed by an 8-megapixel ultrawide camera (f/2.2 aperture, Sony IMX355 sensor). On the front, you’ll find a 20-megapixel OmniVision unit.

The phone has an infrared sensor at the top, and an in-display fingerprint scanner too (optical). A 5,000mAh battery is also a part of the package. The phone supports 90W wired charging, and a charger is included in the package.

A Harry Potter variant of the Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3 includes added goodies in the box

Xiaomi also announced a Harry Potter variant of this smartphone. The full name is the Redmi Turbo 3 Harry Potter Limited Edition. You can check out that model below this paragraph. Xiaomi says that this variant is inspired by the ‘Seven Horcruxes’. In the second picture, you can see what sits inside the package, as there are a number of goodies included.

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