The Xiaomi Mi A2 was launched in August last year. Now, the company has slashed its price by Rs 2,000. The Android One smartphone comes in two RAM/ internal storage variants – 4GB RAM/ 64GB storage and 6GB RAM/ 128GB storage. It is part of Google’s Android One programme. Read more to find about Xiaomi Mi A2 Price in India, Specifications, and Features
Price and Availability
| Price | Rs 11,999 |
The Xiaomi Mi A2 is now available in India at a starting price of Rs 11,999 (for the 4GB RAM/ 64GB storage variant). The 6GB RAM/ 128GB storage variant costs Rs 15,999.
The Xiaomi Mi A2 was originally launched in India at Rs 16,999 for the 4GB RAM/ 64GB storage model. Whereas the 6GB RAM/ 128GB storage variant was priced at Rs 19,999. Xiaomi initially dropped the price of Android One handset last November. Now, it has introduced yet another price cut.
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Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660, Adreno 512 GPU |
| RAM | 4GB/ 6GB |
| Internal Storage | 64GB/ 128GB |
| Display | 5.99-inch, full-HD+ (1080×2160 pixels), 18:9 aspect ratio, 2.5D curved glass, Gorilla Glass 5 |
| OS | Android 8.1 Oreo (Android One) |
| Primary (Rear) Camera | Dual (12MP + 20MP) with flash |
| Front Camera | 20MP with flash |
| Battery | 3,010mAh |
| Dual SIM | Yes |
The Xiaomi Mi A2 sports a 5.99-inch display with full-HD+ (1080×2160 pixels) resolution, 18:9 aspect ratio, 2.5D curved glass, and Gorilla Glass 5 protection. It is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 processor along with an Adreno 512 GPU. The 3,010mAh battery comes with Quick Charge 4 fast-charging support.
In terms of optics, the new handset sports a dual camera setup on the back. It combines a 12-megapixel primary Sony IMX486 sensory (f/1.75 aperture, 1.25-micron pixels) with a 20-megapixel secondary Sony IMX376 sensor (f/1.75 aperture, 2-micron 4-in-1 Super Pixel size). Camera features include PDAF and a dual-tone LED flash. The 20-megapixel front camera comes with Sony IMX376 sensor, f/1.75 aperture, fixed focal length, and a soft-LED flash.
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Features
- Android One features
- Android 8.1 Oreo OS
- Dual-SIM
- 4G LTE
- Bluetooth v5.0
- Dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11ac
- Miracast
- IR emitter
- USB Type-C
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Gyroscope
- Proximity sensor
The Xiaomi Mi A2 runs optimized Android 8.1 Oreo OS (under Google’s Android One programme). The Android One handsets get faster access to Android OS updates (for two years) among other features. This includes the latest AI innovations, security, updates and inbuilt Google Play Protect.
The dual-SIM smartphone features 4G LTE, Bluetooth v5.0, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Miracast, an IR emitter, and USB Type-C as connectivity options. However, a 3.5mm headphone jack is absent. Sensors on the device include an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyroscope, and proximity sensor.
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Conclusion
The new Xiaomi Mi A2 is a successor of the company’s Mi A1 smartphone (launched last year). While the above-mentioned specs/features seem decent, we will have to wait for tests in real-world environments to get a clear picture. What do you think of the new Xiaomi handset? Will you pick up the new Android One smartphone? Let us know in the comments section below.
