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Xiaomi Redmi 6, Redmi 6A, Redmi 6 Pro Launched in India with AI Face Unlock: Price, Specifications, and More

| By DWR Editor

Xiaomi finally unveiled the Redmi 6 series in India by launching 3 new smartphones named Redmi 6A, Redmi 6 and Redmi 6 Pro. All these three phones feature AI-powered face unlock feature, dedicated microSD card slot, and dual VoLTE. Further, all these phones come with MIUI 9.6 based on Android 8.1 Oreo and company promised to give MIUI 10 update in future.

Redmi 6 specifications

The Xiaomi Redmi 6 sports a 5.45-inch HD+ 18:9 aspect ratio display with a resolution of 720×1440 pixels and an 80.7 percent screen-to-body ratio. The Redmi 6  is powered by the octa-core MediaTek Helio P22 SoC, paired with 3GB of RAM and 32GB/ 64GB of onboard storage. The device comes with dedicated microSD card slot for further expansion of Storage up to 256GB.

On the camera department, the Redmi 6 has dual rear camera setup with 12-megapixel primary sensor and a 5-megapixel secondary sensor, equipped with f/2.2 aperture, 1.25-micron pixels, and Portrait Mode. Up front, there is a 5-megapixel selfie camera with f/2.2 aperture, 1.12-micron pixels, and certain AI beautification features. The Redmi 6 backs a 3,000 mAh battery with support for 5W charging and connectivity options include 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth v4.2, GPS/ A-GPS, GLONASS, Micro-USB, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Sensors onboard the Redmi 6 include an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, electronic compass, gyroscope, infrared, and proximity sensor. The smartphone measures 147.5×71.5×8.3mm and weigh 146 grams. It comes in Black, Gold, Rose Gold and Blue color options.

Redmi 6 Price in India

The Redmi 6 has been priced at Rs. 7,999 for the 3GB RAM/ 32GB storage variant and Rs. 9,499 for the 3 GB RAM/ 64GB inbuilt storage variant, in India. The sale of the smartphone will begin on September 10 on Flipkart and Mi.com.

Redmi 6A specifications

The Xiaomi Redmi 6 sports a 5.45-inch HD+ 18:9 aspect ratio display with a resolution of 720×1440 pixels and an 80.7 percent screen-to-body ratio. The Redmi 6  is powered by the octa-core MediaTek Helio A22 SoC, paired with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of inbuilt storage. The device comes with dedicated microSD card slot for further expansion of Storage up to 256GB. The device runs on a 3,000mAh lithium ion battery.

On the camera department, the Redmi 6 has a single 13-megapixel rear camera sensor with PDAF and f/2.2 aperture. Up front, there is a 5-megapixel selfie camera. Connectivity options include 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth v4.2, GPS/ A-GPS, GLONASS, Micro-USB, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Sensors onboard the Redmi 6A include an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, electronic compass, and a proximity sensor. Dimensions of the smartphone 147.5×71.5×8.3mm and weighs 145 grams. The Redmi 6A comes in Black, Gold, Rose Gold and Blue colors.

Redmi 6A Price in India

The Redmi 6A has been priced at Rs. 5,999 for the 2GB RAM RAM/ 16GB onboard storage model and Rs. 6,999 for the 2GB RAM/ 32GB variant, in India. The sale of the smartphone will begin on September 10 on Flipkart and Mi.com.

Redmi 6 Pro specifications

Redmi 6 Pro sports a 5.84-inch full-HD+ (1080×2280 pixels) panel with a 19:9 aspect ratio and iPhone X-like display notch. The device is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 SoC, paired with an Adreno 506 GPU, 3GB/ 4GB of RAM, and 32GB/ 64GB of inbuilt storage.

In terms of optics, the Redmi 6 Pro features a dual rear camera setup with a 12-megapixel primary sensor and a 5-megapixel secondary sensor, equipped with f/2.2 aperture, PDAF, 1.25-micron pixels, and LED flash. There is a 5-megapixel front camera sensor for selfies and video calls. Connectivity options include 4G VoLTE, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS/ A-GPS, Micro-USB, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Sensors onboard the Redmi 6 Pro include an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyroscope, infrared, and a proximity sensor. There is a 4,000mAh battery under the hood, and the dimensions of the smartphone are 149.33×71.68×8.75mm. The phone weighs 178 grams. Colour options for the Redmi 6 Pro include Red, Black, Gold, and Blue.

Redmi 6 Pro Price in India

Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro priced at Rs. 10,999 for the 3GB RAM/ 32GB storage variant and 4GB RAM/ 64GB storage variant has been priced at Rs. 12,999. This phone will be available for buyers in Amazon India and Mi.com on September 11. Potential buyers will get Rs. 500 discounts on purchases made using HDFC Bank credit or debit cards while buying the Redmi 6 and Redmi 6 Pro models.

Source – BGRIndia