Finally the day has arrived, a historic day, the day of the first global Xiaomi launch in Europe and the presentation of one of the most anticipated devices of all time, the second model of the Chinese company's Android One line, the Xiaomi Mi A2!
This smartpone is one of the most requested for a simple reason, its predecessor, the A1 Mi was and still is one of the best best-buy never produced by the oriental company. He talked a lot about himself positively both in the period of the launch and after that it is more than normal that all the Fans are anxious to know how Xiaomi will produce this smartphone that surely it can not be less than its predecessor.
The presentation started at 11:00 and it was held in the WiZink Center, a modern multi-purpose space dedicated to sport and entertainment, equipped with all the technical innovations necessary to satisfy the needs of the most sophisticated and avant-garde performances.
The first topics that were treated by Xiang Wang, could not but be mainly thanks to the great support given by all the Mi Fans for these 8 years spent together and the accessibility of all the data that demonstrate with the numbers the great path that the Chinese company is going through.
The Vice President of Xiaomi shows us how the company has positioned itself at fourth between the best smartphone brands in the 1 Q2018 both in Europe and worldwide. Subsequently passes to show once again the success of the A1 Mi which, according to the data of the presentation, is still firm at the ninth position among the best bestbuys ever, while in fifth place there is always a smartphone Xiaomi, more recent, the Redmi 5A.
The protagonist of the day, the Xiaomi Mi A2!
After all this we move on to the real protagonist of the day, that is, the We are A2. The device is immediately exposed in all its colors, gold, blue and black. Donovan Sung, after taking the position as a presenter, immediately dedicated himself to the description of the photographic department as a true top of the range. The device is equipped with a 20MP front camera with Sony IMX376 sensor equipped with HDR. Logically, the camera is equipped with two artificial intelligences, one for optimize the portrait mode and the other to always make better selfies.
Switching to the rear camera, the latter is equipped with two sensors, so we still have a double rear camera from Xiaomi, one from 20MP with the Sony IMX376 sensor, 2µm 4-in-1 Super Pixel with a focal aperture of 1.75, while the second from 12MP with the Sony IMX486 sensor, 1.25µm with a focal aperture of 1.75.
Subsequently the usual comparison between the Mi A2 and the Samsung A8 where the former gets the better under almost all points of view. After finishing talking about the photographic department, he is summoned to the stage John Gold, Director of Google to talk about the Android One project. Here are the advantages of having a device with Android Stock, ie having a smarter smartphone with the Google Assistant who can work at his maximum, More security with Google Play Protect and longer battery life.
After all this we move on to the piece, the processor. To support the We are A2 in all user requests there will be one Snapdragon 660 Kryo 260 CPU with a score of 139,208 on the Antutu benchmark. Recapping the A2 Mi has an aluminum body, rounded corners, fingerprint reader on the back, front camera from 20 MP with Flash and dual rear camera from 20MP + 12MP, battery by 3010mAh, 5.99 Full HD display, Android One on board with Snapdragon 660.
All this alone 279,99€ for the version 4GB of RAM and 32GB of internal memory, 299 € for 4GB and 64GB e 349€ for the most powerful version with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of internal memory.
The Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, the younger brother with a bigger battery!
After all these great news Xiaomi certainly did not stop and went ahead with the presentation of the brand new Mi A2 Lite. The smartphone has a display 5.84 FHD + with an aspect ratio of 19: 9, rounded corners and the much disputed notch, fingerprint reader on the back, front camera from 5MP and double rear camera from 12MP + 5MP, battery from ben 4000mAh surpassing the older brother, logically on board can only have Android One with Snapdragon 623 entry level.
The battery from 4000mAh ensures 34 hours of music, 6 hours of gaming, 8.5 hours dedicated to watching videos in FHD, 19 hours of calls in 4G, 6.5 hours available to record videos in HD and 6 to record them in FHD. Here too Xiaomi offers really phenomenal prices, 189€ for the version with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of internal memory and 229,90€ for that with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal memory.
The beauty of Xiaomi is that it never ceases to amaze us because today has not only been limited to present the two new smartphones with Android One, but have also made the appearance of other devices. Precisely the Mi Robot Builder, a robot that can be controlled in a wireless way that can become a robot, a dinosaur or even a beautiful airplane, all that for 79,99€. Finally, the last product of this day was the Mi Electric Toothbrush, the electric toothbrush available for purchase only 29€ .
Nice article, very useful. Is anything known about the Sar values of the Xiaomi Mi A2 / A2 Lite? Have any improvements been made?
No, unfortunately there are no official data yet.
Instead I know that I went out. Take a look here https://www.mi.com/en/certification/rfexposure/
Thanks, I had not found them!