Last week, leading smartphone-maker Xiaomi unveiled the Redmi 6 series in India. Now the company is all set to commence the first ever sale of the devices, starting with the generic model later today.
Xiaomi's Redmi 6 will be available exclusively on Flipkart and Mi.com at 12:00 pm. It comes in two models-- 32GB and 64GB --for Rs 7,999 and Rs 9,499 respectively. Consumers who chose to buy using HDFC card are also entitled to get Rs 500 instant discount.
For those unaware, the generic Redmi 6 comes with metallic finish on the back and on the front, they flaunt 5.45-inch HD+ (1440x720p) screen with 18:9 display aspect ratio, which offers cinematic viewing experience.
Inside, the Redmi 6 houses a MediaTek Helio P22 octa-core processor, Android Oreo-based MIUI 9.5, 3GB/4GB RAM, 32GB/64GB storage, 12MP+5MP dual camera with Bokeh blur feature, 5MP front camera with face unlock, fingerprint sensor and a 3,000mAh battery.
The company is slated to release the top-end model Redmi 6 Pro tomorrow exclusively on Amazon and Mi.com. It comes in two options -- 32GB and 64GB -- for Rs 10,999 and Rs 12,999, respectively.
Xiaomi will also be releasing the low-end model Redmi 6A next week. In comes in two variants-- 16GB and 32GB --for Rs 5,999 and Rs 6,999, respectively. It is slated to go on sale on 19 September at 12:00 pm on Amazon and Mi.com.
Key specifications of Xiaomi Redmi 6, Redmi 6A and Redmi 6 Pro:
| Models | Redmi 6 | Redmi 6A | Redmi 6 Pro |
| Display | 5.45-inch HD+(1440x720p) with 2.5D curved glass
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5.45-inch HD+(1440x720p) with 2.5D curved glass
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5.84-inch full HD+ (2280x1080p) screen with 2.5D curved glass display
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| OS | Android 8.1 Oreo-based MIUI 9.5 | Android 8.1 Oreo-based MIUI 9.5 | Android Oreo 8.1-based MIUI 10 |
| Processor | 12nm class 64-bit 2GHz MediaTek Helio P22 (MT6762) octa-core | 12nm class 64-bit 2GHz MediaTek Helio A22 quad-core | 14nm class 64-bit 2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 octa-core |
| GPU | 650MHz IMG PowerVR GE8320 | IMG PowerVR | Adreno 506 |
| RAM | 3GB/4GB | 2GB | 3GB/4GB |
| Storage | 32GB/64GB, expandable up to 256GB | 16GB expandable up to 256GB | 32GB/64GB, + expandable up to 256GB via microSD card |
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| Battery | 3,000mAh | 3,000mAh | 4,000mAh battery |
| Network | 4G-LTE with VoLTE (Voice-over-LTE) | 4G-LTE with VoLTE (Voice-over-LTE) | 4G-LTE |
| Add-ons | Fingerprint sensor, hybrid dual-SIM slots (SIM 1 + SIM 2 or microSD card), microphones x 2, Bluetooth v4.2, Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n), 3.5mm audio jack, GLONASS+GPS, dual | Fingerprint sensor, hybrid dual-SIM slots (SIM 1 + SIM 2 or microSD card), microphones x 2, Bluetooth v4.2, Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n), 3.5mm audio jack, GLONASS+GPS | Dual-SIM, face unlock, fingerprint scanner, Bluetooth 4.2, Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n), GPS+GLONASS, infrared sensor |
| Dimensions | 147.5 x 71.5 x 8.3 mm | 147.5 x 71.5 x 8.3 mm | 149.33 × 71.68 × 8.75 mm |
| Weight | 146g | 145g | 178g |
| Colours | Blue/Gold/Grey/Rose Gold | Blue/Gold/Grey/Rose Gold | Black, Blue, Gold, Rose Gold and Red |
| Price (Introductory price. The company might increase if the depreciation of Rupee against Dollar continues after two months) |
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