Xiaomi Mi 2A Explained

Xiaomi Mi 2A
Manufacturer:Xiaomi Tech
Series:Mi
Networks:GSM 850, 900, 1800, and 1900 MHz & WCDMA 850, 1900 and 2100MHz
Predecessor:Xiaomi Mi 2
Successor:Xiaomi Mi 2S
Related:Xiaomi Mi 1
Type:Smartphone
Form:Slate
Size:133mm H
66.5mm W
9.5mm D[1]
Os:MIUI v5 (Android 4.1 Jelly Bean)
Cpu:Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8960T (without LTE) Dual-Core Krait 300 @ 1.70GHz
Gpu:Adreno 320
Memory:1 GB RAM
Storage:16 GB
Memory Card:None
Battery:2030mAh
Input:Capacitive touch screen
Display:IPS Display 4.5inches @ 1280px x 720px (326 PPI) (Manufactured by Sharp Inc.)
Rear Camera:8 Megapixels (backside-illuminated (BSI)), Records 1080p at 30fps and 720p at 90fps, Raw image output (with external Mi2raw app)
Front Camera:2 Megapixels, 1080p at 30fps

Xiaomi Mi 2A (often referred to as Xiaomi Phone 2A,), is a high-end, Android smartphone produced by Xiaomi Tech. The device features a dual-core 1.7 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro as its CPU.[2] The device was initially sold in China for ¥1499.[3]

Specifications

Hardware

The casing of the Xiaomi Mi 2A is mostly made from plastic, with SIM card slots located inside. The microUSB port is located at the bottom of the device with the audio jack located at the top of the device. The power and volume keys were located on the right side of device. Near the top of the device are a front-facing camera, proximity sensors, and a notification LED. In particular, the proximity sensors are mostly used to detect whether the device is in a pocket or not. The device is widely available in white, green, yellow, blue, red and pink color finishes. The device's display is larger than its predecessor, with a 4.5-inch, 720p IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with a resolution of 326ppi, and Dragontrail glass.

The model is one of two variations of the Xiaomi Mi 2 Xiaomi created before creating the Xiaomi Mi 3. The device comes with 16GB of internal storage and a 2030mAh, NFC-enabled battery.

Software

The Xiaomi Mi2A ships with Android and Xiaomi's MIUI user experience.

Updates

Updates for the Xiaomi Mi 2A is available in three channels: stable, developer and daily. New stable builds are usually available every month with major changes between each update, new developer builds are usually available every week with small but sometimes significant features added between each update and new beta builds are usually available every Wednesdays and usually only contain small fixes and optimizations. Beta builds are only available to some beta testers selected on MIUI's community forums. To update between versions, users usually use an over-the-air updater application.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Xiaomi MI-2a - Full phone specifications. 16 June 2014.
  2. Web site: Xiaomi MI-2a - Full phone specifications. 16 June 2014.
  3. Web site: 小米手机2a——小米手机官网(全新双核1.7GHz 4.5英寸大屏小米手机2A配置参数详细介绍). 13 June 2013.