The Next Generation Mi A2 is now up for the open sale
Xiaomi launched the Mi A2 smartphone in India last month.
Since the launch of the second variant of the Mi A1; Mi A2 the Chinese smartphone manufacturing company has been hosting flash sales for the smartphone over Mi.com & Amazon. But, now it decides to let it go for sale all over for everyone without any special flash sale.
Xiaomi Mi A2 now available through open sale, 6GB RAM and 128GB storage version coming soon https://t.co/bBm24NLD4G
— IndiaTodayTech (@IndiaTodayTech) September 14, 2018
This essentially means that you will no longer need to register and wait for a weekly flash sale to get a chance to purchase the Mi A2.
HIGHLIGHTS
- The Mi A2 is up for grabs via Amazon India and Mi.com
- The handset comes in a 4GB RAM variant
- The smartphone is part of the Android One program
The 4GB RAM variant is only currently available for purchase and anyone can purchase the smartphone till stocks last. Notably, the key features of the smartphone include the stock Android software, 3,000mAh battery with QuickCharge 4+ fast-charging, and dual rear camera setup.
In terms of pricing, the Mi A2 costs ₹16,999 in India. As mentioned, the smartphone comes in a 4GB RAM and 64GB inbuilt storage variant.
DEALS for the prospective BUYERS
Xiaomi had also launched a 6GB RAM and 128GB inbuilt storage variant, but it has not gone on sale yet. And, even no price confirmation has been made. The smartphone comes in Black, Gold, Lake Blue, and Rose Gold color options.
Notably, Mi A2 buyers who purchase the handset via Mi.com, can avail a 3-month subscription to Hungama Music and a cashback worth ₹2,200 and 4.5TB complimentary data from Reliance Jio. If you buy the handset via Amazon.in, you will get a 5 percent instant discount on HDFC Bank credit cards and no-cost EMIs on HDFC Bank debit and credit cards.
Specifications
To recall some of the specifications, the Xiaomi Mi A2 is a dual-SIM (Nano) smartphone that runs stock Android 8.1 Oreo, except no expandable storage is available. The smartphone is a part of Google’s Android One programme. It flaunts a 5.99-inch full-HD+ (1080×2160 pixels) display with an 18:9 aspect ratio. It comes with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SoC.
In terms of camera setup, the Mi A2 bears a dual rear camera setup, with a 12-megapixel primary sensor and a 20-megapixel secondary sensor with flash. The Mi A2 has a 20-megapixel sensor at the front.
Xiaomi Mi A2 review: Two steps forward, one step back https://t.co/nvuRsMVvAF pic.twitter.com/3LrgNCbRnf
— Android Police (@AndroidPolice) September 8, 2018
Connectivity options in the Xiaomi Mi A2 include 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac (dual-band, 2.4GHz and 5GHz), Bluetooth v5.0, GPS/ A-GPS, and a USB Type-C (v2.0) port.
However, a 3.5mm headphone jack is missing on the phone. (A very small reason as a deal breaker for some)
It comes with a fingerprint sensor at the back. Sensors on board the handset include an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyroscope, and proximity sensor. The smartphone is fuelled by a 3,000mAh battery and comes with Quick Charge 4+ support.
However, the smartphone will ship with a regular 10W charger in the box. In terms of dimensions, the Mi A2 measures 158.7×75.4×7.3mm and weighs 168 grams.