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After appearing alone a few days ago in the first live images, Redmi A3 it’s finally official, at least in India, and features numerous new features compared to its predecessor (if you’re looking for a phone and want to spend little, don’t miss our list of the best cheap smartphones, always updated and with unmissable offers).
Like Redmi A2, Redmi A3 is characterized by price content, but further raises the bar regarding the technical characteristics of the classic “entry level“. From the screen to 90Hz to the new Halo design with circular camera block, let’s find out why this phone is so interesting.
Technical features
- Screen: 6.71-inch HD+ IPS LCD screen (1650 x 720 pixels) with 90 Hz refresh rate, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection
- Processor: MediaTek Helio G36 Octa-Core 2.2GHz at 12nm
- GPU: IMG PowerVR GE8320 @ 680MHz
- RAM: 3GB / 4GB /6GB LPDDR4X
- Internal storage: 64GB / 128GB eMMC 5.1, expandable storage up to 1TB with microSD
- Networks: Dual SIM (nano + nano)
- Operating system: Android 14
- Rear camera:
- Principal: 8 MP with f/2.0 aperture
- Secondary: not specified
- Front camera: 5 megapixels
- Safety: Side-mounted fingerprint scanner
- Audio: mono speaker, 3.5mm, FM Radio
- Dimensions: 168.3 x 76.3 x 8.32mm
- Weight: 199g (Midnight Black and Lake Blue) | 193g (Olive Green)
- Connectivity: Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C port
- Drums: 5000mAh battery with 10W charging
Redmi A3 features a 6.7-inch LCD screen with a 90Hz refresh rate, HD+ resolution and Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. Like Redmi A2, the smartphone is powered by a processor MediaTek Helio G36but the RAM increases, which starts from 3 GB and reaches 6 GB, with the possibility of reaching 12 GB thanks to virtual RAM.
As for storage, you get to 128GBwhile the primary camera it’s always from 8MP with AI functions and LED flash.
The battery is also unchanged, as Redmi A3 features a 5,000mAh unit with 10W charging speed, while the operating system is Android 14probably in version Android Go like its predecessor.
Other features include the mono speakerthe 3.5 mm audio jack and the Halo designwhich winks at much more expensive devices with the circular camera block and faux leather cover.
This is available in variations Olive Green And Lake Bluewhile the Midnight Black it is glass.
Prices and availability
Redmi A3 will be available for purchase in India from February 23 on Amazon, the Xiaomi store and other channels, with prices starting from 7,299 rupees (82 euros):
- Redmi A3 3GB + 64GB: 7,299 rupees (82 euros)
- Redmi A3 4GB + 128GB: 8,299 rupees (93 euros)
- Redmi A3 6GB + 128GB: 9,299 rupees (104 euros)
As an introductory offer, Xiaomi will offer a bonus of 300 rupees (3 euros), which will effectively bring the starting price to 6,999 rupees (79 euros), in addition to the possibility of a very interesting bundles with Redmi watch 2 Litewhich goes from 4,999 rupees (48 euros) to 1,499 rupees (14 euros).
With regard to Italy, there is no information, but we will update you as soon as announcements are released.
