Category: Xiaomi

Xiaomi Mi MIX with 6.4-inch bezel-less display, Snapdragon 821, 6GB RAM, ceramic body announced

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Xiaomi has announced Mi MIX, its new smartphone with a bezel-less design along with the Mi Note 2. It has a 6.4-inch (2040 x 1080 pixels) full HD screen with whopping 91.3% screen-to-body ratio and ceramic body. It runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with MIUI 8 on top, has a 16-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, PDAF and a custom-made 5-megapixel front-facing camera below the screen, which is 50% smaller than a standard camera sensor. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi MIX with 6.4-inch bezel-less display, Snapdragon 821, 6GB RAM, ceramic body announced”

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 with 5.7-inch 1080p dual curved OLED display, Snapdragon 821, 6GB RAM announced

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Xiaomi just announced Mi Note 2, the company’s latest flagship smartphone in the Note series. It has a 5.7-inch 1080p dual curved OLED display with 77.2% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by a Quad-Core Snapdragon 821 processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 22.56MP rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, Sony IMX318 sensor and an 8-megapixel auto focus front-facing camera with Sony IMX258 sensor. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Note 2 with 5.7-inch 1080p dual curved OLED display, Snapdragon 821, 6GB RAM announced”

We are live blogging the Xiaomi Mi Note 2 launch in Beijing

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It is a chilly yet sunny morning in Beijing , China where Xiaomi is about to take the wraps of the most expected Mi Note 2 smartphone at a launch event today. As a tradition Xiaomi has unveiled more than one product at its launch events so we are betting on a lot of new stuff. Continue reading “We are live blogging the Xiaomi Mi Note 2 launch in Beijing”

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 detailed specs and pricing surface, could feature ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, Iris scanner

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Xiaomi is all set to unveil the Mi Note 2 at an event on October 25th. The company already confirmed that the phone will feature curved glass display. Few details about the smartphone surfaced back in August, now the same weibo user has leaked detailed specifications of the smartphone and also pricing for the smartphone. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Note 2 detailed specs and pricing surface, could feature ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, Iris scanner”

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 Review

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The Redmi Note 4 from Xiaomi was unveiled a good 10 months after the announcement of the Redmi Note 3. On paper, it seems to have quite a similar spec list compared to the Redmi Note 3 and seems to offer a package with few improvements. However, as history has shown us, specifications only tell a part of the story and we embark on this review to take a look and see whether or not it is the same case with the Note 4.

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Xiaomi sells more than 1 million smartphones in India in 18 days

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Xiaomi recently announced that it sold more than 500,000 smartphones in less than three days, between 1 and 3 October during festive sales in India. Today the Chinese smartphone maker has announced that it has sold 1 million devices within 18 days (1 – 18 October). Continue reading “Xiaomi sells more than 1 million smartphones in India in 18 days”

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 with curved display to be announced on October 25

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Xiaomi today scheduled an event in China on October 25th where it will introduce its flagship Mi Note 2 smartphone, successor of last year’s Mi Note. The company has also announced that Hong Kong actor Tony Leung will be the spokesperson at the event. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Note 2 with curved display to be announced on October 25”

Xiaomi Mi Max Prime with Snapdragon 652, 4GB RAM goes on sale in India for Rs. 19999

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Xiaomi launched the Mi Max phablet in India back in June this year starting at Rs. 14999. It went on sale in the country from July through Mi.com, Amazon.in, Flipkart, Snapdeal, Tata CLiQ and Paytm. Now it has started selling the high-end variant of the Mi Max called the Mi Max Prime with a Snapdragon 652 Octa-Core SoC, 4GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Max Prime with Snapdragon 652, 4GB RAM goes on sale in India for Rs. 19999”

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 Benchmarks

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Xiaomi unveiled Redmi Note 4, it’s latest mid-range smartphone in the Redmi Note series in China back in August. We managed to get one from Gearbest and brought you the unboxing, here we have the benchmarks. The Redmi Note 4 is powered by a deca-core MediaTek Helio X20 processor that has two clusters of four ARM Cortex-A53 cores clocked at 1.39GHz per core and two bigger ARM Cortex-A72 cores clocked at 2.11GHz per core. It has Mali-T880 MP4 GPU, 2GB of RAM, packs a  5.5-inch 1080p display and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with MIUI on top. Check out the synthetic benchmark scores below. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 Benchmarks”

Xiaomi Mi Music Alarm Clock is also a Bluetooth speaker, has LEDs to show time

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Xiaomi has introduced Mi Music Alarm Clock in China that shows time using LED lights embedded behind the speaker grill. It is a smart clock that connects to Android devices using Bluetooth 4.1. It can play music in the morning to wake you up and also aids better sleep in the night by playing suitable music.

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Xiaomi Diwali with Mi sale from Oct 17 to 19: Discounts on Mi 5, Redmi Note 3, Redmi 3S and more

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Xiaomi already confirmed that it will hold its Diwali with Mi sale from October 17th to 19th that will have Re. 1 flash sale, bundles at reduced price and more. Today it has announced price cuts for its smartphones and accessories during the sale. Continue reading “Xiaomi Diwali with Mi sale from Oct 17 to 19: Discounts on Mi 5, Redmi Note 3, Redmi 3S and more”

Xiaomi Mi Band 2 Review

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Xiaomi recently launched the most expected Mi Band 2 in India. It is the company’s third-generation fitness and sleep tracker after the most popular Mi Band and the upgraded Mi Band Pulse with a heart rate sensor. It is the first Mi Band with an OLED display. Priced at Rs. 1999, it is one of the few bands with a display and a heart rate sensor in the price range, so it is definitely worth the price. How about the features, performance and the battery life? Let us dive into the review to find out. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Band 2 Review”

Xiaomi Diwali with Mi sale from October 17 to 19 – Re. 1 flash sale, discounts and more

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Xiaomi will hold its Diwali with Mi sale from October 17th to 19th. In the sale it will have Re. 1 flash sale, sell devices and bundles at reduced price, launch new products and also allow you to win coupons by playing Go Smash! game. Continue reading “Xiaomi Diwali with Mi sale from October 17 to 19 – Re. 1 flash sale, discounts and more”

Xiaomi 10000mAh Mi Power Bank Pro with two-way fast charging launched in India for Rs. 1999

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Xiaomi introduced the 10000mAh Mi Powerbank Pro with two-way fast charging and USB-Type C port earlier this year in China. Now the company has launched the power bank in India. Continue reading “Xiaomi 10000mAh Mi Power Bank Pro with two-way fast charging launched in India for Rs. 1999”

Xiaomi inaugurates its first overseas Mi Home store in Singapore

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Xiaomi is expanding its offline reach beyond China region and as a result has opened up its first overseas Mi Home store in Singapore. So far the company has its Mi Home stores in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Continue reading “Xiaomi inaugurates its first overseas Mi Home store in Singapore”