Xiaomi Mi A2, the current successor to the Android One-running Mi A1, was launched in India at an event held in Gurugram on Wednesday. The smartphone was first of all unveiled in the country of Spain last month, and in line with Gadgets 360’s earlier report, Xiaomi has only launched two of its RAM/ storage variants of the handset in India, choosing not to bring the 4GB/ 32GB variant to the country. The Indian variant of the Xiaomi Mi A2 also avails Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+, unlike the EU variant that offered the facility of Quick Charge 3.0. We already knew the smartphone was exclusive to Amazon ecommerce site only and now other details like the Mi A2 price in India, booking process, and release date have been confirmed as well.

Xiaomi also revealed that not less than 10 million smartphones were sold in the last quarter in India. Read on for all the information from the launch event.

Mi A2 price in India, booking and other details

The Xiaomi Mi A2 price in India starts from the price of Rs. 16,999 for the 4GB RAM/ 64GB inbuilt storage variant. It will come with a very soft case of the box. The 6GB RAM/ 128GB inbuilt storage variant was also launched, but, the smartphone will be coming very soon, and no price has yet been revealed as of now. It will be made available in the colors of Black, Gold, Lake Blue, and Rose Gold colour options.

The Mi A2 will go up for pre-orders on Thursday, August 9, from the time of 12 noon, via Amazon India and Mi.com. The smartphone will go on sale for the first time at 12 noon, August 16, via Amazon India, Mi.com, Mi Home, and Mi Preferred Partner Stores.

Xiaomi Mi A2 launch offers include up to 4.5TB additional data from the company Reliance Jio, which is also offering as of now up to Rs. 2,200 instant cashback.

Xiaomi Mi A2 specification details

The dual-SIM (Nano) Xiaomi Mi A2 runs stock Android 8.1 Oreo, and being a part of the Android One programme from Google, is certified to offer an at least optimised Android experience and timely updates. The company is promising “minimal preloaded apps.” The smartphone sports a nice 5.99-inch full-HD+ (1080×2160 pixels) display with an 18:9 aspect ratio and pixel density of 403ppi. It is protected by 2.5D curved Gorilla Glass 5. The Mi A2 is powered by an nice octa-core Snapdragon 660 SoC (four cores clocked at 2.2GHz and four cores clocked at 1.8GHz) coupled with either 4GB or 6GB of RAM.

The Xiaomi Mi A2 has got a dual rear camera setup, with a 12-megapixel Sony IMX486 sensor in the primary camera, featuring 1.25-micron pixels with an f/1.75 aperture. It uses a 20-megapixel IMX376 sensor as the secondary rear camera, with 2-micron pixels, 4-in-1 Super Pixel tech, and f/1.75 aperture. The rear camera setup also features a flash module. On the front, the Mi A2 bears the same 20-megapixel sensor, complete with a soft-light flash module.

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