Xiaomi Redmi 6, Redmi 6A Unveiled; Budget Smartphones with 18:9 Screen, Face Unlock and A.I.

Ciara Alarcon
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Xiaomi has announced its latest budget smartphone line – the Redmi 6 series, which includes the Redmi 6A and Redmi 6.

Xiaomi Redmi 6, Redmi 6A Unveiled; Budget Smartphones with 18:9 Screen, Face Unlock and A.I.
Xiaomi Redmi 6, Redmi 6A Unveiled; Budget Smartphones with 18:9 Screen, Face Unlock and A.I.

Let’s begin with the more affordable handset, the Redmi 6A. Dressed with a polycarbonate and metal body, the phone flashes a 5.45-inch HD+ panel with 1440 x 720 screen resolution and 18:9 aspect ratio. Under the hood, it is powered by MediaTek Helio A22 12nm quad-core processor, coupled with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of expandable storage.

The device is equipped with 13-megapixel rear camera, and 5-megapixel selfie snapper. It has A.I. Portrait mode, too. In addition, it comes with 3000mAh stamina to accompany users on their mobile tasks.

Xiaomi Redmi 6
Xiaomi Redmi 6

Moving on, the Redmi 6 shares a similar design with the Redmi 6A. It also comes with the same 5.45-inch HD+ display with an 18:9 screen aspect ratio. However, inside, it packs MediaTek Helio P22 12nm octa-core processor, complemented with up to 4GB of RAM and 64GB of expandable storage.

It sports 12-megapixel + 5-megapixel dual rear cameras with A.I. support. It boasts 5-megapixel front shooter, as well. Just like the Redmi 6A, it is geared with 3000mAh battery.

Both smartphones run on the latest Android 8.1 Oreo with MIUI 9 on top of it.

The Redmi 6A is tagged at CNY 599 (~Php5K). Meanwhile, available in 3GB/32GB and 4GB/64GB variants, the Redmi 6 sells for CNY 799 (~Php6.6K) and CNY 999 (~Php8K), respectively.

There are no words yet about its local pricing and availability.

So, what do you think guys? Share your thoughts with us!

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Xiaomi Redmi 6A Specs:


  • Hybrid Dual Nano SIM, dual stand-by, supports 4G/LTE connectivity
  • 5.45-inch IPS HD+ (1440x720) capacitive touchscreen display, 18:9 aspect ratio, 295ppi
  • Dimensions: 147.5mm x 71.5mm x 8.3mm
  • Weight: 145 grams
  • MIUI 9.0 based on Android 8.1 Oreo
  • Quad Core 2.0GHx Cortex-A53, MediaTek Helio A22 processor
  • 2GB of RAM
  • 64GB of internal storage, expandable up to 256GB via microSD
  • 13MP f/2.2 with A.I. portrait mode, phase detection autofocus, LED flash
  • 5MP f/2.2
  • Multimedia player
  • FM Radio
  • 3.5mm audio jack
  • GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
  • WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Bluetooth v4.2
  • MicroUSB 2.0
  • Face Unlock
  • Sensors: accelerometer, proximity, compass
  • Battery: 3000mAh Li-Ion, non-removable
  • Colors: Grey, Blue, Gold, Rose Gold
  • Price: CNY 599 (~Php5K)

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Xiaomi Redmi 6 Specs:


  • Hybrid Dual Nano SIM, dual stand-by, supports 4G/LTE connectivity
  • 5.45-inch IPS HD+ (1440x720) capacitive touchscreen display, 18:9 aspect ratio, 295ppi
  • Dimensions: 147.5mm x 71.5mm x 8.3mm
  • Weight: 146 grams
  • MIUI 9.0 based on Android 8.1 Oreo
  • Quad Core 2.0GHx Cortex-A53, MediaTek MT6762 Helio P22 processor
  • 3GB/4GB of RAM
  • 32GB/64GB of internal storage, expandable up to 256GB via microSD
  • 12MP f/2.2 + 5MP f/2.2 with A.I. portrait mode, phase detection autofocus, LED flash
  • 5MP
  • Multimedia player
  • FM Radio
  • 3.5mm audio jack
  • GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
  • WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Bluetooth v4.2
  • MicroUSB 2.0, with OTG function
  • Face Unlock
  • Sensors: fingerprint, accelerometer, proximity, compass
  • Battery: 3000mAh Li-Po, non-removable
  • Colors: Grey, Blue, Gold, Rose Gold
  • Price: CNY 799 (3GB/32GB) (~Php6.6K), CNY 999 (4GB/64GB) (~Php8K)

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