Xiaomi has confirmed that it will be launching not 1, but 2 devices. We already know, thanks to previous leaks, that the devices are the Android One Mi A2 and A2 Lite. And the company has also confirmed the Android One Mi A2 launch date, on Twitter.
Here’s a recap of the device’s tech specs:
Xiaomi Android One Mi A2 specs:
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
- Display: 5.99-inch IPS Full HD+ 2160 x 1080p @ 18:9, Corning Gorilla Glass 3
- RAM: 4GB/6GB
- Storage: 32GB/64GB/128GB + microSD
- Operating System: Android Oreo 8.1
- Battery: 3,000 mAh
- Main Cameras: 12MP Sony IMX 486 f/1.75 + 20MP Sony IMX 376 f/1.8 with LED Flash
- Selfie Camera: 20MP + LED Flash
- Security: Fingerprint Scanner
- Connectivity: Dual SIM, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4GHz and 5.0GHz), Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, GLONASS, FM Radio, USB Type C
- Dimensions: 158.7 x 75.4 x 7.3 mm
Weight: 168g
The Android One Mi A2 seems to be a stock Android variant of the Xiaomi Mi 6x.
Xiaomi Android One Mi A2 Lite specs:
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
- Display: 5.84-inch Full HD+ IPS notch display, 2280 x 1080 pixels, 19:9 aspect ratio
- RAM: 3GB/4GB
- Storage: 32GB/64GB + microSD
- Operating System: Android Oreo 8.1
- Battery: 4,000 mAh
- Main Cameras: 12MP Sony IMX 486, f/2.2 aperture, 1.25μm pixel size + 5MP Samsung S5K5E8
- Selfie Camera: 5MP
- Security: Fingerprint Scanner
- Connectivity: Dual SIM, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4GHz and 5.0GHz), Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, GLONASS, FM Radio, microUSB, 3.5mm headphone jack
- Dimensions: 149.33 x 71.68 x 8.75 mm
- Weight: 178g
Like we mentioned in our previous article, the Mi A2 Lite is a refreshed version of the Mi A1 with a slightly lower camera and a microUSB port. But it has a notch display, yay?
Android One Mi A2 launch date
Xiaomi’s announcement says that Android One Mi A2 launch date is set for July 24th globally, like we predicted, at Madrid, Spain. The Mi A2 will be launched during the same event.
Above all else, the deciding factor will be the prices, but if a previous leak is accurate, these are pretty pricey phones.
Android One Mi A2 reported prices:
- 4GB/32GB variant – $350
- 4GB/64GB variant – $380
- 6GB/128GB variant – $438
Android One Mi A2 Lite leaked prices:
- 3GB/32GB variant – $240
- 4GB/64GB variant- $278