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Xiaomi Redmi A1
Xiaomi Redmi A1 Highlights and Overview
This is the Redmi A1, the cheapest smartphone from Xiaomi in 2022. It is also the first Xiaomi device to run Helio A22 CPU from MediaTek. It comes in a 6.52-inch screen rocking 720 x 1600 pixels. The phone has an IPS panel, and there is a dewdrop notch on the head.
In the hardware segment, you are getting the aforementioned Helio A22 CPU from MediaTek. This Chipset is made up of 4-core CPUs, at 2.0GHz. It has PowerVR GE8320 GPU, 2GB RAM and 32GB eMMC 5.1 built-in storage.
The camera specifications of the phone includes an 8-megapixel main lens, along with QVGA depth sensor. Your are also getting dual LED light on the rear, while the selfie sensor is capped at 5-megapixels.
No fingerprint scanner is available on the phone, and the USB interface is microUSB 2.0. The phones is available in Light Green, Light Blue and Black colors, and offers Google Android 12 (Go Edition) out of the box. The table below contains the full specifications of of Xiaomi Redmi A1 smartphone.
Xiaomi Redmi A1 Full Specifications and Features
NETWORK
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Network Bands | GSM Bands 2(1900), 3(1800), GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 and SIM 2 |
| 3G Network Bands | HSDPA Bands 850 / 900 / 2100) |
| 4G Network Bands | LTE Bands 1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
LAUNCH
| Also Known As |
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BODY
| Dimensions | 164.9 x 76.5 x 9.1 mm |
| Weight | 192 grams |
| Build | Glass front / Plastic body |
| SIM Type | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
DISPLAY
| Display Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 6.52 inches, (81.4% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (269 ppi density) |
PLATFORM
| Operating System | Android 12 with MIUI 12 |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Quad-core CPU (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 |
MEMORY
| RAM + ROM | 2GB + 32GB / 3GB + 32GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, up to 128GB via microSD card |
MAIN CAMERA
| Camera Type | Double Lenses |
| Camera Sensor(s) |
Main: 8MP, PDAF Depth: 0.3 MP |
| Camera Features | Autofocus / Touch focus / LED flash |
| Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
SELFIE CAMERA
| Camera Type | Single Lens |
| Camera Sensor(s) | 5-megapixel front camera |
| Camera Features | FaceID / HDR / AI Beauty |
| Video Resolution | 720p |
SOUND
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Speaker Location | Placed in the basement |
| Audio Jack Type | Yes, 3.5mm audio jack |
CONNECTIVITY
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP |
| NFC | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
BATTERY
| Battery Capacity | Non-removable Li-Pol 5000mAh battery |
OTHER FEATURES
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Box Contents | Charging Brick / USB cable |
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Disclaimer Note
We CANNOT guarantee 100% accuracy for the specification table above.
