Xiaomi’s subsidiary Redmi has launched two new entry-level smartphones today. The Redmi A2 and A2+ smartphones will feature the MediaTek Helio G36 SoC and will come with Android 12 (Go Edition) OS. Android’s Go Edition is a light version of the OS designed for entry-level devices. Xiaomi has not announced the prices for the two smartphones yet.
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Redmi A2, A2+: Specs, features, and possible pricing
Redmi A2 and A2+ feature a 6.52-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600p. Surrounding the display are thick bezels, with the screen-to-body ratio coming out at 81.0%. Powering the two smartphones is the MediaTek Helio G36 SoC. The smartphones have a fixed internal storage of 32GB and will be made available in 2GB and 3GB RAM variants. OS duties are handled by the Android 12 Go Edition. A microSD slot has been made available on the two phones.
The camera panel at the back consists of an 8MP primary shooter along with a 0.08MP depth sensor. Also present is a Dual-LED flash. The 8MP primary camera can record 1080p videos at 30fps. Up front, you get a 5MP selfie camera that can also record 1080p videos at 30fps.
Redmi A2 and A2+ get a 5,000 mAh battery which should be enough to provide a full day’s worth of charge. The battery can be charged using a micro-USB cable. There is no USB Type-C port on either smartphone. Both phones can charge at 10W speed. The Redmi A2 and A2+ smartphones do not offer 5G connectivity.
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While Xiaomi has not revealed the pricing of the two smartphones yet, the A2 and A2+ are expected to cost under Rs 10,000. The only difference between the two phones is the biometric fingerprint which can be found on the back of the A2+. Redmi has not confirmed whether it will launch the two smartphones in India.
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