Xiaomi Redmi 6 With Dual 4G Goes On Sale for the First Time in India at 12 PM Today

Xiaomi’s latest budget smartphone, the Redmi 6 will be available for purchase today on Flipkart and Mi.com for the first time. Xiaomi already confirmed the Redmi 6 would also be available in Mi Home and Mi Preferred offline partner stores very soon, but it did not reveal the exact availability though. The Redmi 6, which comes as a successor to the popular Redmi 5 comes with various upgrades in the form of cameras, processor, but at the same time, it has some downgrades too. For example, Xiaomi has downgraded the battery size to 3000mAh from 3300mAh on the Redmi 5. Notably, the Redmi 6 also comes with Dual 4G functionality.

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Xiaomi Redmi 6 Specifications and Features

The interesting aspect of the Redmi 6 is its specifications. For the first time in the last three years, Xiaomi has launched smartphones with MediaTek chipsets- the Redmi 6 and the Redmi 6A. The Redmi 6 comes powered by the MediaTek Helio P22 chipset, which other phones such as the Nokia 5.1 and Vivo Y83 also has it under the hood. The Helio P22 is the powerful chipset with clock speeds up to 2.0GHz, and more importantly, it’s built on top of the 12nm manufacturing process. The chipset is mated with 3GB of RAM and 32GB/64GB of internal storage. There’s a dedicated microSD card slot as well for storage expansion up to 256GB.

The phone sports a 5.45-inch HD+ display with a resolution of 720×1440 pixels and 18:9 aspect ratio. Xiaomi claims an impressive 80.7% screen-to-body ratio for the Redmi 6, which is excellent for a smartphone priced under Rs 10,000.

One of the major upgrade on the Redmi 6 when compared to the Redmi 5 is those dual cameras on the rear side. The Redmi 6 rocks a 12MP primary sensor with f/2.2 aperture and there’s a secondary 5MP depth sensor to provide bokeh effect. Frontal, Xiaomi has added a 5MP selfie camera with f/2.2 aperture. The Redmi 6 comes loaded with various AI features to enhance the imaging experience. The rear camera also offers a Portrait mode.