HMD has quietly launched the successor to HMD Aura with the new HMD Aura². Yes, it’s not HMD Aura 2 instead it’s Square (HMD Aura² ). Currently, the device is on sale in Australia.
Specs:
The new HMD Aura² sports 6.52 inches HD+ (900 x 1,600p) IPS LCD punch-hole 60Hz refresh rate display with an aspect ratio of 19.5:9. The HMD Aura² comes with Unisoc SC9863A SoC is coupled with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage. The storage can be expanded through a microSD card.
The HMD Aura² features a dual camera with a 13MP main sensor. It comes with a secondary VGA depth sensor with an LED flash. There is a 5MP selfie shooter. It has a side-mounted fingerprint reader.
The connectivity option includes a USB Type-C port, Wifi, Dual SIM with 4G LTE, VoLTE support, a 3.5mm audio jack, Bluetooth 4.2, A-GPS, and GLONASS. It packs a 5000 mAh battery with 10W charge support. In addition to Android 14 Go Edition, the phone comes with a 2-year security patch guarantee, but no mention of OS updates. Further, the device is also splash-proof thanks to IP52 certification. The device measures 8.55 mm thick and weighs 196g.
HMD Aura² costs AUD 169 (Rs.9200/-). HMD Aura² comes in Midnight Black and Icy Blue colours.