Xiaomi Mi A3 receives permanent price cut of Rs 1,000 in India

Xiaomi has introduced a permanent price cut for its Mi A3 smartphone in India. The device was launch back in August of last year priced at Rs. 12,999 for the base variant. Now, the company has introduced a price cut of Rs. 1,000 for both the 4GB RAM and 6GB RAM variants.

This is the first price cut for the device since its launch. The device is currently available at its new price on Flipkart, Amazon, Mi.com and offline retail stores.

The price drop was announced by Xiaomi India chief, Manu Kumar Jain via Twitter. Now, the 4GB RAM variant is available at Rs. 11,999, whereas, the 6GB RAM variant is available at Rs. 14,999. The device is currently available in three colour options in a naming scheme similar to that of Google's Pixel lineup of devices: Not Just Blue, More Than White and Kind of Grey.

Xiaomi Mi A3 specifications

The device sports a 6.08-inch HD+ Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1560x720 pixels. It comes with Gorilla Glass 5 protection and a 19.5:9 aspect ratio. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 processor paired with an Adreno 610 GPU. The device comes with 64GB and 128GB of internal storage expandable up to 256GB via a microSD card.

It runs Google's Android 9 Pie operating system in its stock configuration. All of this is backed by a 4,030mAh battery with support for 18W fast charging.

Coming to the cameras, the device sports a triple camera setup on the back consisting of a 48-megapixel primary sensor paired with an 8-megapixel wide-angle sensor and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. On the front, it features a 32-megapixel sensor for taking selfies.