Redmi A1 with MediaTek Helio A22 SoC, 5,000mAh battery launched in India
Redmi A1 was launched in India on Tuesday. The new affordable model from Xiaomi’s sub-brand was unveiled alongside the Redmi 11 Prime 5G and Redmi 11 Prime 4G smartphones. It comes with a waterdrop-style notch display and is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Helio A22 SoC. The Redmi A1 features an 8-megapixel dual camera setup on the back and is backed by a 5,000mAh battery. The handset supports over 20 regional languages and offers a clean stock Android experience.
Redmi A1 price in India, availability
The Redmi A1 price has been set at Rs. 6,499 for the sole 2GB RAM + 32GB storage variant. It comes in Classic Black, Light Green, and Light Blue colour options. The handset will go on sale in the country from September 9 at 4 PM IST (16:00 hrs) via Amazon, Mi.com, Mi Home stores, and Xiaomi’s retail partners.
Redmi A1 specifications
The dual-SIM (Nano) Redmi A1 runs Android 12 and features a 6.52-inch HD+ display with a waterdrop-style notch. The phone is powered by the octa-core MediaTek Helio A22 SoC, which is paired with 2GB of RAM.
For optics, the Redmi A1 features an AI-assisted dual camera setup at the back, consisting of an 8-megapixel primary sensor. For selfies and video chatting, the phone has a 5-megapixel selfie camera sensor on the front.
The Redmi A1 offers 32GB of storage and supports microSD card expansion (up to 512GB), thanks to a dedicated slot. Furthermore, the Redmi A1 supports over 20 Indian languages.
Xiaomi has equipped the Redmi A1 with a 5000mAh battery and it ships with a 10W charger.
Besides the Redmi A1, Xiaomi also launched the Redmi 11 Prime 5G and Redmi 11 Prime 4G at the same event in India.
