Xiaomi Redmi 6A goes on sale via Amazon, Mi.com
Xiaomi's latest budget smartphone, the Redmi 6A, is now up for grabs via Amazon and Mi.com The key highlights of the phone are its HD+ 18:9 display, AI-powered face unlock, dual VoLTE, and 13MP rear camera. Notably, in the sale, the 16GB storage variant of Redmi 6A is being offered at Rs. 5,999 along with additional discounts. Here's everything to know.
Pricing and sale offers
Under the sale, the Redmi 6A 2GB RAM/16GB storage model is available at Rs. 5,999 as against its regular price of Rs. 6,999. Further, as part of the sale offers, there is 5% instant discount on HDFC credit/debit card EMI transactions. Moreover, Amazon is also offering several no-cost EMI offers.
Redmi 6A: At a glance
To recall, up front, the phone has a traditional looking 5.45-inch HD+ (720x1440 pixels) display with chunkier top and bottom bezels giving it an 18:9 aspect ratio. On the back, it has a horizontally-positioned single rear camera with an LED flash module and speaker grille. Redmi 6A lacks a fingerprint sensor and relies on face scanning or password/pattern for secure unlocking of the device.
For the shutterbugs and selfie lovers
On the back, Redmi 6A has a 13MP sensor with an f/2.2 aperture, PDAF, and supports HDR. The primary camera also gets nifty features such as low light photo enhancement, burst mode, and scene selection. Up front, the phone gets a 5MP camera and comes with features such as Portrait mode, Beautify, HDR, Selfie timer, Age recognition and Face unlock.
Under the hood
The Redmi 6A is powered by MediaTek Helio A22 processor, paired with 2GB RAM and 16GB/32GB of storage (expandable up to 256GB). It runs Android Oreo-based MIUI 9.6 and packs 3,000mAh battery. The phone supports 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS/A-GPS, micro-USB, and 3.5mm headphone jack. Sensors onboard Redmi 6A include an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, e-compass, and proximity sensor.