The pair Xiaomi Mi A2 and Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite brings striking features for those looking for mobile phones with a low price: in addition to the intermediate technical sheet with a double camera, Xiaomi smartphones participate in the Android One program, with the promise of bringing more updates. fast to users.

Now then, learn about the similarities and differences between the two smartphones.

Display and layout

The two phones are very similar, with a metallic finish and the popular 18: 9 aspect ratio. The difference, however, is the screen: while the Mi A2 is 5.99 inches, the Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite is smaller, with 5.84 inches and notch the same as the iPhone X. The resolution on both phones is Full HD +, which should produce images with good definition .

Smartphones are available worldwide in the colors gold, blue and black.

Cameras

Although the two phones have the dual camera system, there are differences in resolution and lens.

The Mi A2 has two sensors of 12 and 20 megapixels, both with aperture f / 1.75. The expectation is that the smartphone brings good performance in night photos. For selfies, the front camera has 20 megapixels (f / 2.2).

The Mi A2 Lite is simpler. The set has 12 and 5 megapixels. Unlike the Mi A2, the phone may not be ideal for dark environments or evening engagements, as the aperture is f / 2.2 and f / 2.0, respectively. The front camera has 5 MP (f / 2.0).

Performance

The two telephones have intermediate technical sheets. The specs tend to be ideal for day-to-day activities, such as using WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, and other apps, and even games.

The Mi A2 Lite is the simplest, with specifications similar to the Motorola One and Moto X4, for example. The mobile processor has Snapdragon 625 (octa-core up to 2 GHz) and two editions, with RAM and different storage: 3 GB + 32 GB and 4 GB + 64 GB.

Mi A2 is the option that promises more performance. With the Snapdragon 660, you have three variants: 4GB + 32GB, 4GB + 64GB, and 6GB + 128GB. The amount of RAM is the same as today’s premium mobile phones, such as the LG G7, Galaxy Note 9, and Zenfone 5Z.

Android and additional features

Unlike the other Xiaomi phones, which bring the brand’s own interface, Mi A2 and A2 Lite have purer versions of Android 8 (Oreo), that is, with few modifications. This is because smartphones are part of the Android One program.

Both phones also come with a fingerprint reader.

Drums

Xiaomi phones differ quite a bit on battery. The Mi A2 Lite draws attention to the 4,000 mAh capacity, with a promise of two days of autonomy of use, according to the manufacturer. The Mi A2 brings a 3,000 mAh component.

Price

In Europe, the Mi A2 was announced with a price starting at 249 euros. The Mi A2 Lite is cheaper, launched with a suggested price of 179 euros, not counting the more than possible offers.