Overall Score
41.0Category Breakdown
Overall(#3437)41.0
Performance(#3566)66.7
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#3142)67.5
Battery(#1527)33.7
Build(#4040)14.7
Connectivity(#4322)49.5
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Xiaomi Redmi A2
Short Review
- The Xiaomi Redmi A2 features a simple design with dimensions of 164.9 x 76.8 x 9.1 mm and a weight of 192g, available in Aqua Blue, Classic Black, and Sea Green.
- Its 6.52-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels with a typical brightness of 400 nits, but lacks HDR support.
- Powered by the Mediatek Helio G36 chipset, it includes an octa-core CPU and options for 2GB, 3GB, or 4GB of RAM, providing adequate performance for everyday tasks.
- The rear camera setup consists of an 8 MP main sensor capable of 1080p video recording, while the 5 MP front camera is suitable for basic selfies.
- The device is equipped with a robust 5000mAh battery, supporting 10W charging but lacking wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 12 or 13 (Go edition) with MIUI, the software experience is streamlined for efficiency.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and Bluetooth 5.0, though it does not support 5G.
- The phone features a microUSB 2.0 port and retains a headphone jack for wired audio.
- Overall, the Redmi A2 is designed for users seeking essential smartphone functionality without advanced features.
Specifications
General
Release Date2023, March 24
Announced2023, March 24
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.52"
TypeIPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUPowerVR GE8320
Memory32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)0.08 MP (auxiliary lens)
Main Camera FeaturesDual-LED flash, HDR
Front Camera5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details10W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions164.9 x 76.8 x 9.1 mm (6.49 x 3.02 x 0.36 in)
Weight192 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsAqua Blue, Classic Black, Sea Green
Foldable✗
SAR1.10 W/kg (head) 1.01 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 12 or 13 (Go edition), MIUI
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer