Mi A3 Android 10 update release delayed due to coronavirus outbreak

Xiaomi Mi A3 Android One phone was scheduled to get the Android 10 update sometime in February. However, there are no signs of it, even as the month is coming to an end. Sumit Sonal, Brand Lead, Xiaomi India has tweeted in response to fans queries on when the Mi A3 will receive Android 10 update. He announced that the Android 10 update release for Mi A3 has been delayed due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak in China. However, the executive assured that the company is currently in the process of getting the final certification on the Android 10 update and said that it would announce the rollout schedule very soon.

At Xiaomi, business is critical but the value of human life is the topmost priority. We are working towards getting the final certification on the update and will communicate the rollout plan very soon.
I thank each one of you for your patience and continued support.(2/2)

— Sumit Sonal (@sumitsonal) February 26, 2020

Xiaomi Mi A3 specifications

The Xiaomi Mi A3 flaunts a 6.08-inch HD+ AMOLED display with 720 x 1560 pixels and Corning Gorilla Glass 5 layer. The phone is powered by a 2GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SoC coupled with Adreno 610 GPU, up to 6GB and up to 128GB internal storage that is further expandable via microSD card. The Mi A3 runs on Android 9.0 Pie with a stock interface on top. It measures 156.48×71.85×8.47mm and weighs 173.8 grams.

In terms of optics, the Mi A3 has a triple camera setup comprising of a 48MP (f/1.79) Sony IMX586 primary sensor, a 2MP Macro Lens, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens with 118-degree field of view. On the front, there is a 32MP snapper for selfies and video chats. There is an in-display fingerprint sensor for security. Connectivity features include 4G LTE, dual-band Wi-Fi a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, microUSB port, and a 3.5mm audio jack. A 4,030mAh battery with 18W fast-charging support fuels the phone.