Chinese smartphone brand Xiaomi has launched their latest handset Mi A2 in India. Previous year the rebranded version of Mi 5X was launched in India as Mi A1 with only difference being that former ran on MIUI and the latter on stock Android. Similarly, Mi A2 is also the global model of Mi 6X which was launched by Xiaomi in their domestic market.
The key highlights of Xiaomi Mi A2 is its Google's Android One program, Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 processor, 20-megapixel selfie camera, and 6-inches display.
The handset was launched last month in Spain with three RAM+Storage variants. In India, only a single variant of 4GB+64GB has been launched.
Xiaomi Mi A2 price in India starts from Rs 16,999 for 64GB storage variant. Xiaomi will also bring the 6GB RAM+128GB Storage variant soon.
The new Android handset will be available through Amazon, Mi.com, Mi Home, and preferred retail partners across India, with first sale commencing on 16 August. Users can also pre-order Mi A2 from August 9.
Also Read: Asus ZenFone 5z Review- The New Flagship Killer
Xiaomi Mi A2 Specifications
Mi A2 runs on Android 8.1 Oreo and based on Google's Android One program which means the handset will get OS updates for next two years. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 octa-core processor coupled with Adreno 512 GPU.
The dual-SIM handset features a 5.99-inches full HD+ (2160x1080) display with 18:9 aspect ratio and Corning Gorilla Glass 5. Mi A2 sports a dual camera setup at rear which includes 12-megapixels sensor with 1.25 μm pixels which clicks clearer photos in daylight and a 20-megapixels senor with 2 μm 4 in 1 pixel size which clicks brighter images during low-lighting conditions.
For selfies there is a 20-megapixels Sony IMX 376 sensor with Portrait mode, HSR and Face Beauty 4.0 and soft LED flash.
The metal body Mi A2 is backed by a 3,010mAh battery which supports fast charging. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, USB Type-C, 3.5mm audio jack, and, GPS.