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HMD Aura
₹ 9,899
Unisoc SC9863A1
Processor
6.56" 60 Hz
Display
5 MP
Rear camera
5 MP
Front camera
5,000 mAh
Battery
4 GB / 128 GB
Memory
HMD Aura
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- Chipset: Unisoc SC9863A1
- Processor: Octa core (1.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 + 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)
- Display Type: IPS LCD
- Screen Resolution: NA
- Screen Size: 6.56 inches
- Front Camera: 5 MP
- Rear Camera: 5 MP
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Expert Review
5.9/10
Expert score
Design
6
A simple plastic build with a rear fingerprint sensor offers basic security at an accessible price point.
Display
5.2
A 6.56-inch HD IPS panel at 60Hz is adequate for basic browsing but visibly dated next to rivals.
Camera
5
A dual 13MP rear setup captures simple daylight shots without ambitions beyond casual snapshots.
Performance
5
Entry-level Unisoc SC9863A1 silicon with 4GB RAM is suited only to calls, messaging and light apps.
Battery
7
A 5000mAh battery lasts through a full day, though slow 10W charging takes hours to refill.
Value
7.4
At under ten thousand rupees, this covers the bare essentials for a strict, no-frills budget.
Pros and Cons
What we liked
- Massive 5,000mAh structural core battery longevity cell.
- Rear-mounted fingerprint scanner responds reliably to light touch.
- Dedicated legacy 3.5mm headphone accessory jack port.
- Affordable pocket-friendly introductory entry price threshold.
What we didn't
- Low screen resolution cuts crisp text rendering readability.
- Aged software ecosystem handles multi-task loops poorly.
- Absence of high velocity 5G wireless network bands.
Expert Conclusion
The HMD Aura is a bare-essentials phone for buyers who need a working smartphone at the lowest possible cost. At under ten thousand rupees, expectations should be modest from the outset. Its 6.56-inch HD IPS display with a standard 60Hz refresh rate is functional for basic browsing but looks dated next to newer 90Hz rivals. A dual 13MP rear camera covers simple daylight snapshots without real ambition, and entry Unisoc SC9863A1 silicon with 4GB RAM suits only calls and the lightest apps. A 5000mAh battery lasts through a full day, though 10W charging is slow and takes hours to refill. A rear fingerprint sensor is welcome here. For a strict backup phone or tight budget, it covers the basics reliably.
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HMD Aura Specifications
- Battery5000 mAh
- Display6.56 inches
- RAM4 GB
- Processor1.6 GHz
Octa core (1.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 + 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)
- Internal Memory128 GB
- Operating SystemAndroid v13
- ChipsetUnisoc SC9863A1
- GraphicsPowerVR GE8322
- Processor1.6 GHz
Octa core (1.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 + 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)
- Fabrication28 nm
- RAM4 GB
- Internal Storage128 GB
- Aspect Ratio20:9
- Bezel Less DisplayYes with waterdrop notch
- Display TypeIPS LCD
- Pixel Density269 ppi
- Refresh Rate60 Hz
- Screen Size6.56 inches
- Touch ScreenCapacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
- Resolution1612
720x1612 px (HD+)
- Brightness430 nits
- Height163.86 mm
- Thickness8.9 mm
- Weight175
- Width75.51 mm
- ColoursGlacier Green, Indigo Black
- Rear Camera Resolution5 MP
5 MP, Primary Camera
- Main CameraDual
- Front Camera SetupSingle
- Front Camera5 MP
- USB Type-CYes
- Capacity5000 mAh
- RemovableNo
- Expandable Memory1 TB
- Internal Memory128 GB
- USB OTGYes
- BluetoothYes, v4.2
- GPSYes with A-GPS, Glonass
- Network Support5 G
- SIM14 G
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2500(band 41), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
- SIM24 G
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2500(band 41), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
- SIM SizeSIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
- USB ConnectivityUSB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging
- VoLTEYes
- Wi-Fi802.11
- Wi Fi FeaturesMobile Hotspot
- NFCNo
- SIM Slot SDual SIM, GSM+GSM
- Audio Jack3.5 mm
- LoudspeakerYes
- Fingerprint SensorYes
- Fingerprint Sensor PositionRear
- Other SensorsLight sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer
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