Xiaomi Pad 5 Review: High-end specs at a great price

Xiaomi has been absent from the Indian tablet market for many years now. They introduced the Mi Pad in India back in 2015 and have not launched anything since till now. The company re-entered the market with the launch of the Pad 5, and on paper it looks like a good deal. With a starting price of Rs. 26999, does the Xiaomi Pad 5 deliver a worthy experience? Read on in my review to find out.

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Xiaomi Band 7 Pro could launch alongside Xiaomi 12 Ultra in July

Xiaomi introduced the Xiaomi Band 7 in China along with its 11T Pro series last week. When pairing the Xiaomi Band 7 NFC edition to the app, users in China noticed that Xiaomi Mi Band 7 Pro was also listed. This hints that the company is working on an enhanced version of the Band 7 for the future. Continue reading “Xiaomi Band 7 Pro could launch alongside Xiaomi 12 Ultra in July”

Redmi K50 Ultra with 2K 120Hz OLED screen, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, 120W fast charging said to launch later this year

Redmi introduced the K50 Gaming Edition in February and the K50 was introduced in March. Now the company is said to be working on the K50 Ultra, the top-end model in the series, according to leaker Digital Chat Station. The K30 series had an Ultra version, but the K40 only had a Pro+ version. Continue reading “Redmi K50 Ultra with 2K 120Hz OLED screen, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, 120W fast charging said to launch later this year”

Redmi 11 5G with 6.58″ FHD+ 90Hz screen, 5000mAh battery said to launch in India in June

After the company’s legendary Note series, Redmi’s numeric series (i.e., Redmi 10, 11, etc.) has always been a popular selling line-up. Now, it appears that the company will release the Redmi 11 5G, a 5G version of the existing Redmi 11 in India soon. The phone is said to have a Dimensity 700 5G SoC, a 90Hz display, a 50MP primary sensor, and many other features. Let’s take a closer look at the company’s upcoming low-cost 5G device. Continue reading “Redmi 11 5G with 6.58″ FHD+ 90Hz screen, 5000mAh battery said to launch in India in June”

Redmi Note 11T Pro and Note 11T Pro+ could launch in India as Redmi K50i and K50i Pro

Xiaomi’s Redmi brand  introduced the Redmi Note 11T Pro and Note 11T Pro+ smartphones in China earlier this week. Earlier rumours revealed that the phone could launch in other markets outside China as POCO X4 GT. Continue reading “Redmi Note 11T Pro and Note 11T Pro+ could launch in India as Redmi K50i and K50i Pro”

Xiaomi OLED Vision TV with 55″ 4K panel, IMAX Enhanced, Dolby Vision IQ, Dolby Atmos to go on sale in India from May 26

Xiaomi launched the OLED Vision 55, the company’s first 4K OLED TV, in India last month. Today, the company has confirmed that the TV will go on sale in the country on 26th May 2022 starting 12 Noon via mi.com, Mi Home stores, Flipkart, Amazon.in and all retail outlets. Continue reading “Xiaomi OLED Vision TV with 55″ 4K panel, IMAX Enhanced, Dolby Vision IQ, Dolby Atmos to go on sale in India from May 26”

RedmiBook Pro 15 2022 with 3.2k 90Hz display and RedmiBook Pro 14 2022 with 2.5k 120Hz display, Ryzen 6000 series processors announced

Along with the Redmi Note 11T Pro series, Xiaomi also introduced new RedmiBook Pro 15 and Pro 14 2022 laptop models with the latest AMD Ryzen 6000 series processors and up to GeForce RTX 2050 GPU in China, after the Intel version was introduced back in March. The RedmiBook Pro 15 has 3.2k screen with support for 90Hz high refresh-rate and the RedmiBook Pro 14 has 2.5k screen with 120Hz refresh rate. Continue reading “RedmiBook Pro 15 2022 with 3.2k 90Hz display and RedmiBook Pro 14 2022 with 2.5k 120Hz display, Ryzen 6000 series processors announced”

Redmi Buds 4 Pro with Bluetooth 5.3, 43dB ANC, 59ms low latency and Redmi Buds 4 announced

Xiaomi’s Redmi today introduced its Redmi Buds 4 Pro as a successor to last year’s Redmi Buds 3 Pro. It has the Bluetooth 5.3, dual-device connectivity and can achieve a low latency of as low as 59ms compared to 69ms compared to the predecessor. It also has active noise cancellation with up to 43dB active noise reduction, compared to 35dB in the previous model. Continue reading “Redmi Buds 4 Pro with Bluetooth 5.3, 43dB ANC, 59ms low latency and Redmi Buds 4 announced”

Xiaomi Band 7 with 1.62″ AMOLED display, 120 sports modes, up to 15 days of battery life announced

Xiaomi has introduced the much-anticipated Xiaomi Band 7 in China, as it had announced. It features the same design as the previous generation, with enhancements such as a larger display, better battery life, and more additional sports modes. Continue reading “Xiaomi Band 7 with 1.62″ AMOLED display, 120 sports modes, up to 15 days of battery life announced”

Redmi Note 11SE with 6.5″ FHD+ 90Hz display, Dimensity 700, 5000mAh battery announced

Redmi has refreshed the Note 11 series with the launch of the Redmi Note 11SE in China, along with the Note 11T Pro series. This is a low-cost 5G device with a large 6.5-inch FHD+ display, a 30/50/60/90Hz adaptive refresh rate, and an 8MP front-facing camera. It is equipped with an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G chipset and a large, 5000mAh battery with 18W fast charging support. Continue reading “Redmi Note 11SE with 6.5″ FHD+ 90Hz display, Dimensity 700, 5000mAh battery announced”

Redmi Note 11T Pro and Note 11T Pro+ with 6.6″ FHD+ 144Hz display, Dolby Vision, Dimensity 8100, up to 120W fast charging announced

Xiaomi’s Redmi brand today announced the Redmi Note 11T Pro and Note 11T Pro+ smartphones in China, as it had promised. The phones feature a 6.6-inch FHD+ LCD screen with 144Hz 7-step variable refresh rate, support for DC dimming and Dolby Vision and a 16MP front camera inside the punch-hole. The company said that it is the industry’s first LCD mobile phone to be certified with DisplayMate A+ ratings Continue reading “Redmi Note 11T Pro and Note 11T Pro+ with 6.6″ FHD+ 144Hz display, Dolby Vision, Dimensity 8100, up to 120W fast charging announced”

Xiaomi confirms Leica partnership; first smartphone in July

As it turns out, the rumors were true. Xiaomi just announced today that it is in fact forming a strategic alliance with Leica, and that the first imaging flagship smartphone that the two companies worked on together will be released in July. Continue reading “Xiaomi confirms Leica partnership; first smartphone in July”

Xiaomi Band 7 with 1.62″ AMOLED display coming on May 24

The Redmi Note 11T series will be introduced in China next week, but the priority will be on other product lines. The company is now preparing to release the next-generation Mi Band 7 as well. Today, the company put out a teaser poster that says the Mi Band 7   will be out on May 24 in China along with the Redmi Note 11T series. Continue reading “Xiaomi Band 7 with 1.62″ AMOLED display coming on May 24”

Redmi Note 11T series including Note 11T Pro+ with Dimensity 8100 to be announced on May 24

After teasing it earlier this month, Xiaomi has confirmed the launch of Redmi Note 11T series of smartphones that will include Note 11T, 11T Pro and 11T Pro+ smartphones in China on May 24th. The teaser shows the Note 11 Pro+ with triple rear cameras. Continue reading “Redmi Note 11T series including Note 11T Pro+ with Dimensity 8100 to be announced on May 24”

India’s 5G smartphone shipments up 300% YoY in Q1 2022: CMR

The India Mobile Handset Market Review Report for Q1 2022 from Cyber Media Research (CMR) shows that 5G shipment growth was more than 300% YoY, with overall smartphone shipment growth of 1.6% YoY. In the 5G smartphone category, Samsung had a 23% market share, followed by Xiaomi with an 18% share. Continue reading “India’s 5G smartphone shipments up 300% YoY in Q1 2022: CMR”