Engineering:Xiaomi Mi A3
Front and back view featuring iridescent "Not Just Blue" color scheme on glass back panel | |
| Codename | Mi A3: laurel_sprout[1] Mi CC9e: laurus |
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| Manufacturer | Xiaomi |
| Series | Mi A/Mi CC, Android One |
| Model | Mi A3: M1906F9SH,[1] M1906F9SI Mi CC9e: M1906F9SC |
| Compatible networks | List of networks
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| First released | Mi CC9e (in China): 2 July 2019 Mi A3 (global): 17 July 2019 |
| Availability by region | July 2019 |
| Predecessor | Xiaomi Mi A2 |
| Related | Xiaomi Mi CC9 Xiaomi Mi CC9 Pro |
| Type | Smartphone |
| Form factor | Slate |
| Dimensions |
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| Mass | 173.8 g (6.1 oz) |
| Operating system | List of OS versions
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| System on chip | Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) |
| GPU | Adreno 610 |
| Memory | 4/6 GB |
| Storage | 64/128 GB |
| Removable storage | microSDXC |
| Battery | Non-removable Li-Po 4030 mAh |
| Charging | 18W fast charging QC3 |
| Display | 6.088 in (154.6 mm) Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 720 x 1560 pixels, ~286 ppi, 16M colors |
| Rear camera | Triple 48/8/2 MP phase detection autofocus, LED flash |
| Front camera | 32 MP 0.8 μm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama |
The Xiaomi Mi A3 is the fourth iteration in the Mi A series smartphones developed by Xiaomi and co-developed by Google as part of its Android One initiative.
Specifications
Hardware
The phone features a 6.088 inch HD+ (1560 x 720 pixel) resolution, 283ppi Super AMOLED display with a 60 Hz refresh rate,[2] a glass and plastic body, with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection on its front as well as its back. It is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SoC. It also has a 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector.[3]
It has an AI assisted triple rear camera setup. The main camera has a 48MP Sony IMX586 sensor; there are also the 8MP ultrawide and 2MP depth sensing cameras. The front camera has a resolution of 32MP. The battery has a capacity of 4030mAh, which supports 18W quick charging via Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0.[4][5]
Software
The Xiaomi Mi A3 is part of the Android One program, where software updates are provided directly from Google.
The phone comes with Android 9 "Pie" preinstalled. An Android 10 update was released on 29 February but rolled back due to bugs. It was re-released again on 18 March. On 31 December 2020 Xiaomi released Android 11 update, but it bricked[6] every device it was installed on. Xiaomi fixed the issue within a week, but so far they have not told the reason for the failed update.
Release
The Xiaomi Mi A3 is a re-branded Xiaomi Mi CC9e smartphone, that comes with Android One instead of MIUI on the Mi CC9e.[7] The Xiaomi Mi CC9e is a version meant for China, while the Xiaomi Mi A3 is the global version of the Mi CC9e. The Xiaomi Mi CC9e was first released in July 2019, only a couple of weeks before the Mi A3.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Conway, Adam (2019-07-05). "[Update 1: Possibly Mi A3 The Xiaomi Mi CC9e may launch internationally as an Android One smartphone"]. XDA Developers. https://www.xda-developers.com/xiaomi-mi-cc9e-android-one-international. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
- ↑ "Xiaomi Mi A3 - Full Specifications". https://gsmchina.com/smartphones/xiaomi-mi-a3. Retrieved 2024-07-31.
- ↑ "Xiaomi Mi A3 full phone specifications". GSMArena. https://www.gsmarena.com/xiaomi_mi_a3-9769.php. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
- ↑ "Xiaomi Mi A3 unveiled with 720p+ OLED screen, S665 chipset, €250 price tag". GSMArena. https://www.gsmarena.com/xiaomi_mi_a3_unveiled_with_720p_oled_screen_s665_chipset_250_price_tag-news-38177.php. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
- ↑ Louie, Diangson (2019-07-17). "Xiaomi Mi A3 now official". https://www.yugatech.com/mobile/xiaomi-mi-a3-specs-price. Retrieved 2024-07-31.
- ↑ "[Discussion A11 bricked our Mi A3"]. 2020-12-31. Archived from the original. Error: If you specify
|archiveurl=, you must also specify|archivedate=. https://web.archive.org/web/20201231122519/https://c.mi.com/thread-3520067-1-0.html. Retrieved 2024-07-03. - ↑ Joseph, Joel (2019-07-12). "EXCLUSIVE: Xiaomi Mi A3 will Launch Real Soon as a rebranded Mi CC9e". Gizmochina. https://www.gizmochina.com/2019/07/12/exclusive-xiaomi-mi-a3-will-launch-real-soon-as-a-rebranded-mi-cc9e. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
