Redmi A3 Spotted on BIS Certification Platform, India Launch Imminent
Redmi's upcoming budget smartphone, the Redmi A3, has recently appeared on various certification platforms, including NBTC, IMDA, and EEC. Now, the device has made its way to the BIS certification platform, indicating that it is likely to be launched in India soon.
Possible Variant for Indian Market
In the BIS listing, the smartphone is identified with the model number "23129RN51H," which is slightly different from its previous appearances. This suggests that it could be a variant specifically designed for the Indian market.
Poco Rebranding
Interestingly, the BIS listing also mentions "Poco" under the brand tag, hinting at the possibility of the Redmi A3 being rebranded as a Poco device. This aligns with Poco's strategy of rebranding existing Redmi models, so it shouldn't come as a surprise.
Limited Information on Specifications
Unfortunately, the BIS listing does not provide any details about the specifications of the Redmi A3. However, as an entry-level device, it is expected to offer basic functionalities suitable for everyday usage.
Recap of Redmi A2 Specifications
To refresh our memory, the Redmi A2 features a 6.52-inch IPS LCD panel with an HD+ resolution and a 60Hz refresh rate. Under the hood, it is equipped with an octa-core MediaTek Helio G36 SoC, paired with up to 3GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage. The storage can be expanded up to 1TB using a microSD card slot.
The device is powered by a 5000mAh battery that supports standard 10W charging. In terms of cameras, it sports an 8-megapixel dual camera setup on the rear and a 5-megapixel selfie shooter on the front.
With the Redmi A3's imminent launch in India, we can expect more information about its specifications and features to be revealed soon. Stay tuned for updates on this budget-friendly smartphone from Redmi.