Xiaomi Mi A1 vs Xiaomi Mi A2 Specs Comparison

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Xiaomi Mi A2
Xiaomi Mi A1 Xiaomi Mi A2
Released · Sep 12, 2017
Released · Jul 27, 2018
5.5-inch · 1920x1080px
6.0-inch · 2160x1080px
Dual camera
Dual camera
4GB · 64GB
6GB · 128GB
3080 mAh
3010 mAh

Design

Dimensions
6.12 x 2.98 x 0.29 inches
155.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm
6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches
158.7 x 75.4 x 7.3 mm
Weight
5.82 oz (165.0 g) 5.93 oz (168.0 g)
Materials
Back: Metal Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Pink Black, Gold, Pink, Blue, Red

Display

Size
5.5-inch 6.0-inch
Resolution
1920x1080px, 401 PPI 2160x1080px, 18:9 ratio, 403 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
70.87 % 77.32 %
Peak brightness
450 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), ShatterShield, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 (14 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 (14 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2200 MHz
Kryo 260
GPU
Adreno 506 Adreno 512
RAM
4GB (LPDDR3) 6GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
64GB 128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat) Android (10, 8.1 Oreo)

Battery

Capacity
3080 mAh 3010 mAh
Type
Li - Ion Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal length: 26 mm
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2.9"
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Telephoto, Autofocus)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.6
Focal Length: 50 mm
Pixel size: 1 μm
20 MP
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2.8"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 20 MP (Flash, HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C Type-C, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Hall (for flip covers) Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Other
Infrared, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync Infrared, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)
4G (TDD)
Bands 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100) Bands 5(850), 8(900), 3(1800), 2(1900)
Data Speed
LTE, HSPA, HSUPA LTE-A, HSPA, HSUPA
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Buyers information

In The Box
Power adapter, USB cable, SIM eject too, Type-C to Audio adapter, User guide, Clear soft case

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 05, 2017 Jul 24, 2018

Alternative variants

with 32 GB of storage
RAM 4GB
Internal storage 32GB
with 64 GB of storage
RAM 4GB
Internal storage 64GB
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