Xiaomi Mi A1 Red Edition lands in India

Xiaomi recently released a Mi A1 Red Edition in Indonesia, and now it has reached Indian shores.

The Mi A1 Red Edition will be priced cheaper than the other color variants at Rs. 12,999 for a limited period. To remind you, the Mi A1 was launched for Rs. 14,999, and recently received permanent price cut of Rs. 1,000. So the the Gold, Rose Gold and Black hues of Mi A1 currently sells for Rs. 13,999.

Only a limited number of the Red Mi A1 will be up for grabs at Rs. 12,999 in a special sale via Mi.com on December 20 and 21. After that it will retail at the regular price of Rs. 13,999 on Mi.com, Flipkart, Mi Home Store and Mi Preferred Partner stores.

The Mi A1 is Xiaomi's first Android One smartphone developed in partnership with Google, and runs stock Android Nougat instead of MIUI ROM. Currently Oreo is in beta testing phase for the device.

In terms of specifications, the Xiaomi MI 5X features 5.5-inch Full HD 2.5D curved glass LTPS display with Gorilla Glass protection, and is powered by octa-core Snapdragon 625 processor with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage, that's expandable via microSD card.

The camera department includes two 12MP shooters at the back: one wide-angle lens and the other telephoto lens. The dual-rear cameras are accompanied by dual-LED flash, and features portrait mode, background blur mode, optical zoom and more. On the front sits a 5MP shooter for snapping selfies and video calling. 

It is fueled by 3080mAh battery, and supports dual-SIM, 4G LTE, VoLTE, WiFi, Bluetooth, IR Blaster, USB Type-C and GPS for connectivity. It has a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner.

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