Xiaomi India today announced that it has opened over 100 Xiaomi retail stores in the country across tier 5 and tier 6 markets. The company said that it now has presence across cities from Kashmir to Kanyakumari, thereby changing the dynamics of retail business in rural markets and bringing in festive cheer for consumers. Continue reading “Xiaomi India opens over 100 new exclusive retail stores across the country”
Redmi today confirmed the launch of new Smart TVs that offer All-Round Smart Entertainment on September 22nd. These will come in 32-inch and 43-inch models, but the company has not confirmed if both these will be Full HD TVs. Both Redmi and Xiaomi TVs are available with 32-inch HD screens. These could replace the Mi TV 4A 32″ and 43″ models. Redmi launched the X50, X55 and X65 series 4K TVs in the country back in March. Continue reading “Redmi 32-inch and 43-inch Smart TVs with Android TV 11 launching in India on September 22”
Xiaomi has announced Xiaomi Smart Glasses, the company first smart wearable device concept. It looks like ordinary glasses, but these integrate MicroLED optical waveguide technology so that it can display messages and notifications, make calls, navigate, capture photos, and translate text. Continue reading “Xiaomi Smart Glasses concept announced — Runs Android, lets you make calls, capture photos, translate text and more”
After the global announcement last month, Xiaomi India today announced that its premium “Mi” series products will now be replaced with the new “Xiaomi” logo. This move is to unify its global brand presence and close the perception gap between the brand. We have already started seeing the Mi logo being replaced in the recently launched Mi TV 5X series, Running Shoes and more. Continue reading “Xiaomi India announces rebrand of ‘Mi’ product series to ‘Xiaomi’”
Redmi launched the Redmi Earbuds 3 Pro, the company’s latest true wireless earbuds, in India last week. It comes after the company launched its entry-level Redmi Earbuds S last year. The Earbuds 3 Pro was launched in China earlier this year as Redmi AirDots 3. The main highlight of the earbuds are the Qualcomm QCC3040 chipset with Bluetooth 5.2 along with aptX Adaptive codec offering low-latency for gaming, Balanced and Armature dual drivers and long battery of up to 30 hours with the case. Is it worth the price of Rs. 2999? Let us find out. Continue reading “Redmi Earbuds 3 Pro Review”
Xiaomi’ Redmi brand launched the K40 series of smartphones earlier this year, and the K40 Gaming Edition was introduced later. This was launched as POCO F3 GT in India. According to reliable leaker Digital Chat Station in China, Redmi is working on a new smartphone with a 6.7-inch FHD+ OLED screen with 120Hz refresh rate and Snapdragon 870 SoC, same as the K40. Continue reading “Redmi phone with 6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 870, 50MP rear camera, IP68 ratings, 100W fast charging surfaces”
Xiaomi launched the Mi TV 5X series in India last month as the successor to Mi TV 4X series launched in 2019. This year the company has launched 43″, 50″ and 55″ 4K TV models in the country. All these have HDR 10, HDR 10+, Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos and also feature a metallic bezel-less finish, making these a major upgrade compared to the Mi TV 4X series. We have the 43″ model for the review. Is this worth the price? Let us find out in the review. Continue reading “Mi TV 5X 43-inch Review”
Xiaomi launched the Redmi Note 8 Pro smartphone in India running MIUI 10.4 Global Stable on top of Android 9.0 (Pie). The smartphone has already received Android 10 based MIUI 12 Stable update in various regions including India.
MIUI 12 focuses on Privacy, Security, and Multitasking and shows all sensitive behaviors of an app. It brings brand-new design, Animations, Dark Mode 2.0, along with new features such as Floating Window, New Control Center, Enhanced Privacy Protection features such as Interceptor, Flare, Hidden Mask Mode, check out this post to learn more about MIUI 12 features.
Redmi today launched the Redmi 10 Prime, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the Prime series, as the successor to last year’s Redmi 9 Prime. This has a large 6.5-inch FHD+ 90Hz refresh rate adaptive display, is the first phone to be powered by MediaTek Helio G88 and packs a huge 6000mAh battery. We got hold of the phone, and here are the first impressions. Continue reading “Redmi 10 Prime Unboxing and First Impressions”
Along with the Redmi 10 Prime, Redmi also launched the Redmi Earbuds 3 Pro, the company’s latest TWS earbuds in India, as it had announced. These were launched in China earlier this year as Redmi AirDots 3 and pack QCC3040 chipset the latest Bluetooth 5.2 along with aptX Adaptive codec for upgraded sound quality and low-latency for gaming as well as Balanced and Armature dual drivers for an enhanced audio quality. Continue reading “Redmi Earbuds 3 Pro with Bluetooth 5.2, aptX Adaptive, Dual Drivers, up to 30h total battery life launched in India for Rs. 2999”
Redmi just launched the Redmi 10 Prime, the company’s latest smartphone in the Redmi series as the successor to last year Redmi 9 Prime in India, as it had promised. It has a 6.5-inch Full HD+ LCD screen with AdaptiveSync 90Hz (45/60/90Hz) refresh rate, Reading mode 3.0, and it is the first phone to be powered by MediaTek Helio G88 SoC. It comes with up to 6GB of RAM with up to 2GB of memory expansion. The phone has a 50MP rear camera, a first of its kind in its category, accompanied by 8MP ultra-wide camera, 2MP macro camera, and a 2MP depth sensor. Continue reading “Redmi 10 Prime with 6.5-inch FHD+ 90Hz display, Helio G88, 50MP quad rear cameras, 6000mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 12499”
When Xiaomi entered the Indian laptop market last year, they made quite a splash with the Mi Notebook 14 and Mi Notebook 14 Horizon Edition. It was well received by the market for its clean design and great value for money. This time around, Xiaomi looks to repeat that success with the Mi Notebook Ultra and Mi Notebook Pro. They both come with 11th Gen Intel Core CPUs, either a Core i5 or a Core i7, and feature some noticeable upgrades over last year’s models. We have with us the highest end variant of the Xiaomi Notebook Ultra, and here is our review of the laptop.
Update: Renders of the Xiaomi 11T / 11T Pro has surfaced showing off a rectangular camera module with triple camera, including a 108MP camera and something like a laser focus sensor. It has a punch-hole screen and is said to come in Meteorite Gray, Celestial Blue, and Moonlight White colors. Continue reading “Xiaomi 11T Pro specs surface: 120Hz OLED display, Snapdragon 888, 5000mAh battery, 120W fast charging [Update: Renders]”
Redmi just launched the Dark Nebula colour variant for the Redmi Note 10 Pro and Note 10 Pro Max that joins the Vintage Bronze, Glacial Blue and Dark Night colour variants. The Redmi Note 10 Pro starts at Rs. 17,999 for the 6GB RAM with 128GB storage version and the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max starts at Rs. 19,999 for the 6GB RAM with 128GB storage version, the same price after the recent price hike. Continue reading “Redmi Note 10 Pro and Note 10 Pro Max Dark Nebula colour variant launched in India”
Xiaomi launched the Mi Smart Band 6 in India last week for Rs. 3499. At that time, the company said that existing Mi Band users will be to avail additional discount of Rs. 500 on purchase of Mi Smart Band 6 from Mi.com. It said that users can avail this by following notification on the Mi Fit app. Continue reading “Mi Smart Band 6 goes on sale in India — Here’s how old Mi Band users can get Rs. 500 discount coupon”
