Xiaomi Redmi A2, A2+


The Redmi A2 and Redmi A2+ unveiled in March debuted today in India. Both smartphones are offered in Aqua Blue, Classic Black, and Sea Green colors in 4GB/64GB configuration, but the Redmi A2 has one more option - 2GB/32GB. It's priced at INR 6,299 (US$ 75/€ 70), while the 4GB/64GB model costs INR 7,999 (US$ 95/€ 90). The Redmi A2+'s 4GB/64GB version is priced at INR 8,499 (US$ 100/€ 95).

The Redmi A2 and A2+ will go on sale in India starting May 23 through Xiaomi's official Indian website, Amazon.in, Mi Home, and retail partners. Xiaomi also offers a 2-year warranty on both smartphones to ensure "users don’t have to change their smartphone every year."

The Redmi A2 and A2+ are identical smartphones, with the latter sporting a rear-mounted fingerprint reader. They come with the Helio G36 SoC, run Android 13 (Go Edition) out of the box, and feature 6.52" HD+ LCDs.

Both smartphones pack 5,000 mAh batteries that draw power through microUSB at up to 10W. The A2 and A2+ have 8MP primary cameras on the rear, joined by depth units, and feature 5MP selfie shooters on the front.