Phones that accept two SIM cards, often referred to as Dual SIM, have been around for a long time. Xiaomi is such a company that bet strongly for this functionand models known as POCO X3 Pro, POCO F4 or high-end Xiaomi 12T Pro include this feature in their spec sheets.

But what Xiaomi announced today will take this functionality one step further. we welcome DSDA functionIt will replace the existing DSDS and improve a very important aspect in the use of dual SIM.

Xiaomi will get the most out of carrying two SIMs in one phone

Currently, the technology found in Dual SIM mobile phones is called DSDS (Dual SIM Dual Standby for English abbreviation) and two cards connected at the same time on a phone. As we know, we can make or receive calls or messages and use mobile data of one card or the other.

but this is still has a limitation: In calls, while one of the two cards is active, the second one is disabled and the messages that can be sent to us are lost at that moment.

But that’s about to change because Xiaomi wants to make dual SIM phone use even better. Here comes the DSDA (Dual Sim Dual Active) technology, which ensures that a SIM used does not interfere with the network. correct operation of the second. For example, if we are in a conversation, messages or calls will continue to enter the secondary card.

Yes, this technology requires a specific chip Phones must contain it to support it. Xiaomi’s announcement comes with confirmation that it will feature it in future devices. We don’t currently know its availability, release date, or what devices it will receive.

This is a big step forward so mobile phones can better take advantage of dual SIM usage. It’s true that in certain situations with two cards installed, it’s annoying that only one works. It will be fixed soon, thanks to Xiaomi technology, which we will test when available.

via | Xiaomi world