Xiaomi Mi A3
The Xiaomi Mi A3 is the third smartphone in the series of Mi A- smartphones developed by Xiaomi and co-developed by Google as part of its Android One initiative.
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Manufacturer | Xiaomi |
Series | Mi, Android One |
First released | July 2019 |
Predecessor | Xiaomi Mi A2 |
Type | Touchscreen smartphone |
Form factor | Slate |
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Mass | 173.8 g (6.1 oz) |
Operating system | Android 9.0 "Pie", upgrade-able to Android 10 and might be Android 11 in future. |
System on chip | Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 |
CPU | Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) |
GPU | Adreno 610 |
Memory | 4 GB |
Storage | 64/128 GB |
Removable storage | Hybrid |
Battery | Non-removable Li-Po 4030 mAh battery |
Display | 6.088 in (154.6 mm) Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 720 x 1560 pixels, ~286 ppi, 16M colors |
Rear camera | Triple 48/8/2 MP phase detection autofocus, LED flash |
Front camera | 32 MP 0.8.0 µm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama |
Specifications
Hardware
The phone features a 6.088 inch HD+ (1560 x 720 pixel) resolution, 283ppi Super AMOLED display, a glass and plastic body, with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection on its front as well as its back. It is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 and an Adreno 610 GPU. It also has a 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector.
It has an AI assisted triple rear camera setup. The main camera has a 48MP Sony IMX586 sensor; there are also the 8MP ultrawide and 2MP depth sensing cameras. The front camera is a 32MP one. The battery is 4030mAh, which supports 18W quick charging via Qualcomm Quick charge 3.0.
Dimensions - 153.5 x 71.9 x 8.5 mm
Software
The Xiaomi Mi A3 is part of the Android One program, where software updates are provided directly from Google.
The phone comes with Android 9 "Pie" preinstalled. An Android 10 update was released on 29 February but rolled back due to bugs. It was re-released again on 18 March.
Due to it being a part of the Android One programme, the Mi A3 provides a Pure/Stock Android experience and a UI which is highly similar to that of the Google Pixel UI.
Release
The Xiaomi Mi A3 is a re-branded Xiaomi Mi CC9e smartphone, that comes with Android One instead of MIUI on the Mi CC9e. The Xiaomi Mi CC9e is a version meant for China, while the Xiaomi Mi A3 is the global version of the Mi CC9e. The Xiaomi Mi CC9e was first released in July 2019, only a couple of weeks before the Mi A3.