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HMD Aura 2
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HMD Aura 2

Released: 2025, February 11Price: About 100 EURStatus: Coming soon. Exp. release 2025, March 13

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General

Brand
HMD
Model
HMD Aura 2
Released
2025, February 11
Status
Coming soon. Exp. release 2025, March 13
Price
About 100 EUR
OS
Android 14 (Go edition)
Dimensions
166.4 x 76.9 x 9 mm (6.55 x 3.03 x 0.35 in)
Weight
185.4 g (6.53 oz)
SIM
Nano-SIM

Display

Type
IPS LCD, 460 nits (peak)
Size
6.52 inches, 102.6 cm, 2, (~80.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
576 x 1280 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~215 ppi density)

Performance

Chipset
Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
IMG8322
Internal
256GB 4GB RAM
Card slot
microSDXC

Camera

Single
5 MP
Features
LED flash, panorama
Video
Yes

Battery

Charging
10W wired

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed
HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO
NFC
No
Radio
FM radio
USB
USB Type-C
3.5mm jack
Yes

Sensors

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

Other

Colors
Midnight Black, Icy Blue, Electric Purple
Announced
2025, February 11
Loudspeaker
Yes

HMD Aura 2 Overview

About HMD Aura 2 HMD Aura 2 is another flagship from HMD's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2025. HMD Aura 2 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 256GB 4GB RAM with Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

A verified root guide for HMD Aura 2 is not published yet. Avoid flashing files from unrelated variants.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

Pros and Cons

  • Pros: deeper customization, module support, bloatware removal, and advanced backup options.
  • Cons: warranty risk, possible update issues, and security trade-offs if root permissions are mismanaged.

FAQ

Can I root the HMD Aura 2?

The HMD Aura 2 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does HMD Aura 2 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Hmd devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting HMD Aura 2 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the HMD Aura 2 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does HMD Aura 2 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your HMD Aura 2.

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