Xiaomi Mi 6X (Mi A2) unveiled in China: Price, Specs, Features

The Mi 6X (Mi A2) has been unveiled in China. It was launched in Wuhan by Xiaomi, and is the new phone in its mid-range Mi series. The Mi 6X comes with a design similar to the Redmi Note 5 Pro, thanks to the vertically placed dual rear camera. The new phone also comes with a 5.99-inches display with the 18:9 aspect ratio. The expectation is that Mi 6X could launch in India as a flagship offering under the Mi A2 name.

Highlights

• Mi 6X comes with an 18:9 display
• Has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 processor
• Has a new 12MP+20MP rear camera
• The Mi 6X will launch in three variants in China with a starting price of Yuan 1599

Xiaomi Mi 6X: Price, Launch date

Xiaomi Mi 6X will come in three variants in China. The 4GB RAM and 64GB storage option starts at Yuan 1599 (Rs 16400). The 6GB RAM and 64GB storage option will cost Yuan 1799 (Rs 19000). The final variant is priced at Yuan 1999 and comes with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage (Rs 21400). The smartphone will be on sale from April 27 in China and is listed on the China website. Users will have to book the phone in advance before buying it. There’s no confirmation on whether Xiaomi Mi 6X will come to India and whether it will called Mi A2 or not.

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Xiaomi Mi 6X: Specifications and features

Mi 6X will have a 5.99-inches display with an 18:9 aspect ratio and full HD+ resolution (1080p). This is similar to the Redmi Note 5 Pro. The processor is Qualcomm Snapdragon 660, which is an octa-core one clocked at 2.2Ghz. The smartphone comes with LPDDR4X RAM with 4GB and 6GB variants. The storage options are 64GB and 128GB and there is microSD card support as well, though Xiaomi has not yet specified this.

The rear camera is 12MP+20MP with the 12MP sensor sporting f/1.75 aperture, while the 20MP sensor has f/1.8 aperture. The front camera is 20MP with LED flash as well. Xiaomi claims the smartphone comes with AI features on the camera where it can automatically recognise the scene and adjust settings automatically. The Mi 6X will also have a face recognition feature to unlock the phone. Xiaomi Mi 6X will have a 3010 battery with QuickCharge 3.0. The company claims it will charge to 50 per cent in just under 30 minutes. The Mi 6X has dual firing speakers at the bottom.