Aura's release appears to have caught even HMD off guard, with no official announcement or presence...HMD Aura: A Stealthy Budget Smartphone Debuts in Australia In a surprise move, HMD Global has quietly...launched its latest budget smartphone, the HMD Aura, exclusively through Australian retailer JB Hi...This processor choice likely contributes to the Aura's competitive pricing. Software Support HMD...Its availability outside of Australia remains uncertain. Our Take The HMD Aura represents an intriguing...Aura aims to attract cost consumers....Global promises two years of security updates for the Aura....This new device positions itself as a more affordable alternative to the recently released HMD Pulse,...capacity. Surprising Display Upgrade While the Aura maintains a 60Hz refresh rate, it actually...3.5mm headphone jack A Budget Offering Priced at AUD 180 approximately $120 USD, the HMD...It undercuts its sibling, the HMD Pulse, which retails for AUD 230 with similar RAM but double the storage...details regarding major Android OS updates remain unclear at this time. Availability and Launch The HMD