Mi A3 and Redmi Note 7 Pro both have a waterdrop-style display notch 3c4o
Mi A3 was launched in India on Wednesday as Xiaomi's latest entrant in the budget segment. The smartphone, which carries Google's Android One branding, is the successor to the Mi A2 that was launched last year. At the price it has been launched at, the Mi A3 actually competes with Xiaomi's own offering, the Redmi Note 7 Pro, but it has some crucial differences. Highlights of the Mi A3 include its glass sandwich design with Gorilla Glass 5 protection at the front and back, and the back particularly sports a nano-level holographic pattern that can attract s at first glance. Being an Android One phone, the Xiaomi Mi A3 runs stock Android and is likely to be amongst the first smartphones to receive the next Android iteration. The key highlights of the also Mi A3 make it a comparable option against the Redmi Note 7 Pro, which is one of the hot-selling smartphones in the country and another budget option by Xiaomi.
Here, we compare the Redmi Note 7 Pro to help you pick the most appropriate option for you.
The Mi A3 Review) comes in three different colour options, namely "Not Just Blue", "More Than White", and "Kind of Grey". Moreover, it will go on sale through Amazon.in, Mi.com, and Mi Home stores from 12pm (noon) IST on Friday, August 23.
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In contrast, the Redmi Note 7 Pro was received a price cut and is currently available at Rs. 14,999. The phone comes in Neptune Blue, Space Black, Nebula Red, and Moonlight (Astro) White colour options and is available for purchase through Flipkart, Mi.com, and Mi Home stores.
The Mi A3 and Redmi Note 7 Pro both have dual-SIM (Nano) and run Android One smartphones and Google's Pixel devices.
In of display, the Mi A3 houses a 6.08-inch HD+ (720x1560 pixels) Super AMOLED display that has a waterdrop-style notch and 19.5:9 aspect ratio. The Redmi Note 7 Pro, on the other hand, features a 6.3-inch full-HD+ (1080x2340 pixels) LCD . The phone also has a waterdrop-style notch and 19.5:9 aspect ratio that both make it similar to the Mi A3.
Under the hood, the Mi A3 is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 675 SoC, paired with Adreno 612 GPU and up to 6GB of RAM.
For photos and videos, the Mi A3 flaunts a triple rear camera setup that includes a 48-megapixel primary sensor with an f/1.79 lens, 8-megapixel secondary sensor with a 118-degree wide-angle f/1.79 lens, and a 2-megapixel tertiary sensor for depth sensing. The Redmi Note 7 Pro, on the other front, has a dual rear camera setup that consists of a 48-megapixel primary sensor with an f/1.79 lens and a 5-megapixel secondary depth sensor.
The Mi A3 also has a 32-megapixel selfie camera that is equipped with an f/2.0 lens. In contrast, the Redmi Note 7 Pro has a 13-megapixel selfie camera.
Xiaomi has provided the Mi A3 in 64GB and 128GB storage options that both are expandable via microSD card (up to 256GB). The Redmi Note 7 Pro also has identical onboard storage versions along with the same microSD card (up to 256GB).
Similarly, the Mi A3 and Redmi Note 7 Pro both have identical connectivity options that include 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth v5.0, GPS/ A-GPS, USB Type-C, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Sensors on the Mi A3 include an accelerometer, ambient light, gyroscope, infrared (IR) magnetometer, and a proximity sensor. These are in line with what you'll get on the Redmi Note 7 Pro. However, on the contrary front, the Mi A3 has an in-display fingerprint sensor, while the Redmi Note 7 Pro has a traditional rear-mounted fingerprint sensor.
The Mi A3 packs a 4,030mAh battery that s Qualcomm's Quick Charge 3.0 technology and traditional 18W fast charging. The Redmi Note 7 Pro, on the other hand, includes a 4,000mAh battery that s Quick Charge 4.0 technology. Both phones come bundled with a 10W charger.
On the dimensions front, the Mi A3 measures 153.48x71.85x8.5mm, while the Redmi Note 7 Pro measures 159.21x75.21x8.1mm. Furthermore, the Mi A3 weighs 173.8 grams, whereas the Redmi Note 7 Pro is weight at 186 grams.
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