The Xiaomi Mi A3 is the fourth iteration in the Mi A series smartphones developed by Xiaomi and co-developed by Google as part of its Android One initiative.
Specifications
Hardware
The phone features a 6.088 inch HD+ (1560 x 720 pixel) resolution, 283ppi Super AMOLED display with a 60 Hz refresh rate,[2] 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 665 SoC. It also has a 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector.[3]
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 has a resolution of 32MP. The battery has a capacity of 4030mAh, which supports 18W quick charging via Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0.[4][5]
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. On 31 December 2020 Xiaomi released Android 11 update, but it bricked[6] every device it was installed on. Xiaomi fixed the issue within a week, but so far they have not told the reason for the failed update.
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.[7] 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.
References
- ^ a b Conway, Adam (July 5, 2019). "[Update 1: Possibly Mi A3] The Xiaomi Mi CC9e may launch internationally as an Android One smartphone". XDA Developers. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
- ^ "Xiaomi Mi A3 - Full Specifications". GSMChina. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
- ^ "Xiaomi Mi A3 full phone specifications". GSMArena. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
- ^ "Xiaomi Mi A3 unveiled with 720p+ OLED screen, S665 chipset, €250 price tag". GSMArena. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
- ^ Louie, Diangson (July 17, 2019). "Xiaomi Mi A3 now official". Yugatech. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
- ^ "[Discussion] A11 bricked our Mi A3". Mi Community. December 31, 2020. Archived from the original on December 31, 2020. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
- ^ Joseph, Joel (July 12, 2019). "EXCLUSIVE: Xiaomi Mi A3 will Launch Real Soon as a rebranded Mi CC9e". Gizmochina. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
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