Xiaomi
Redmi 2A budget quad-core smartphone becomes official for only USD 96 (Php
4300). The LTE device was launched as part of the company’s 5th
year anniversary. Its cheapest smartphone to date will go on sale for the
budget market on April 8 in China.
Specs-wise,
this 4.7 incher frames an HD display with clear wide-angle panel that’s great
for watching movies online, playing games or reading e-books. The display will
also be treated with AGC Dragontrail scratch-resistant glass.
This
entry level handset is expected to perform well with Leadcore L1860 chipset
with 1.5-gigahertz quad-core Cortex A7 processor, Mali T628 MP2 graphics
processing unit and 1 gigabyte of RAM. The Redmi 2A will also be powered by the
latest Android 5.0 Lollipop-based MIUI.
This
budget smartphone will have 8GB memory across the board which is expandable up
to 32GB via microSD card slot. It also packs
an 8MP rear camera, while 2MP shooter is housed on the front for your selfie
needs. Other specs include LTE connectivity and 2200mAh battery. This incredible
budget phone scores more than 23 000 points in Antutu benchmark, even
higher than its predecessor Redmi 2.
The
Xiaomi Redmi 2A promises performance in a tight budget. This will be available
in Yellow, Pink, Green, White, and Black colours.
Xiaomi Redmi 2A Specs
4.7-inch HD IPS display,
720 x 1280 pixels, 312 ppi
AGC Dragontrail
scratch-resistant glass
Leadcore L1860 Chipset
1.5GHz Quad-core Cortex
A7 processor
Mali T628 MP2 GPU
1GB RAM
8GB ROM
MicroSD support, up to
32GB
8MP rear camera
2MP front camera
4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G
Wi-Fi b/g/n
Bluetooth
GPS
FM Radio
3.5mm Audio Jack
Gyroscope
Accelerometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light Sensor
Dual-SIM, Dual-Standby
Android 5.0 Lollipop
with MIUI v.6
2200mAh changeable
Li-ion battery with fast charge technology
USD 96 (Approximately
Php 4,300)