Redmi K40 Pro+ with 6.67-inch FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 888, 108MP triple rear cameras, Redmi K40 Pro and Redmi K40 announced

Xiaomi just announced Redmi K40, K40 Pro and K40 Pro+ smartphones in China as it had announced. These pack a 6.67-inch E4 AMOLED screen with MEMC,  120Hz refresh rate and 360Hz touch sampling rate, DCI-P3 color gamut, HDR10+, 8,192 levels of dimming and 2.76mm ultra-small punch-hole that houses a 20MP camera. The K40 is powered by Snapdragon 870 SoC and the Pro models are powered by Snapdragon 888 5nm SoC, both supporting up to 12GB of RAM.

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Xiaomi ramps up ‘Make in India’ initiative with new Smartphone and Smart TV factories

Mi India completed 5 years of the ‘Make in India’ initiative. Mi India was earlier manufacturing all of its smartphones in India via its manufacturing partners: Foxconn and Flex. However, the company has been ramping up its Indian smartphone manufacturing during the pandemic over the last 9 months. Continue reading “Xiaomi ramps up ‘Make in India’ initiative with new Smartphone and Smart TV factories”

Samsung to reportedly supply foldable OLED panels for Xiaomi, Google and OPPO

In a recent development, Samsung Display is reportedly working on developing foldable OLED panels for companies like Google, Xiaomi, and OPPO. According to the report, smartphones with these panels will be launched this year. Continue reading “Samsung to reportedly supply foldable OLED panels for Xiaomi, Google and OPPO”

Xiaomi launches Mi Portable Bluetooth Speaker (16W) in India for Rs. 2499

Along with the Neckband Bluetooth Earphone Pro headset, Xiaomi also launched the Mi Portable Bluetooth Speaker (16W) in India. It has Bluetooth 5.0 support, dual EQ mode, microphone to attend calls when connected to a phone and also activate voice assistant, has IPX7 waterproof ratings, lets you connect two speakers for a true wireless stereo experience and promises up to 13 hours of playback. Continue reading “Xiaomi launches Mi Portable Bluetooth Speaker (16W) in India for Rs. 2499”

Xiaomi launches Mi Neckband Bluetooth Earphones Pro with ANC, Low-latency audio in India for Rs. 1799

Xiaomi today launched the Mi Neckband Bluetooth Earphones Pro, the company’s first ANC-capable neckband earphones in India. It also has ENC for calls, has Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity, 10mm bass driver, low-latency audio for gamers, anti-cerumen design that keeps the earbuds wax-free, anti-blockage speaker net that prevents dust particles from entering the device and promise up to 20 hours of battery life. Continue reading “Xiaomi launches Mi Neckband Bluetooth Earphones Pro with ANC, Low-latency audio in India for Rs. 1799”

Redmi 9 Power 6GB RAM, 128GB storage version launched in India for Rs. 12999

Xiaomi under its Redmi brand launched the Redmi 9 Power in India back in December starting at Rs. 10999 for the 4GB RAM with 64GB storage version and the 4GB RAM with 128GB storage version was launched at Rs. 11,999. Today it has launched the 6GB RAM with 128GB storage version at Rs. 12,999. It comes in Mighty Black, Blazing Blue, Fiery Red and Electric Green colours and will be available across Amazon India, Mi.com, Mi Home stores and Mi Studio starting today, 22 February 2021 12 noon. It will soon be available across all 10,000+ retail stores. Continue reading “Redmi 9 Power 6GB RAM, 128GB storage version launched in India for Rs. 12999”

Redmi K40 series on February 25: 120Hz E4 AMOLED display, Snapdragon 888, Dolby Atmos, 4520mAh battery and more confirmed

Update: Redmi today posted an image of the phone in Black colour with water-like pattern on the back. The company also confirmed 4520mAh battery for the phone. It already confirmed Dolby Atoms, Stereo speakers, Hi-Res audio certification and E4 AMOLED screen with 120Hz refresh rate with a 2.8mm tiny centre punch-hole camera for the phone.

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Redmi Note 10 series launching in India on March 4

Update: Xiaomi’s Redmi brand has confirmed that the Redmi Note 10 series will make their global debut in India on March 4th. Continue reading “Redmi Note 10 series launching in India on March 4”

Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra with 6.8-inch Quad HD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, tiny rear screen, Snapdragon 888, 120x zoom camera surfaces

We already know that Xiaomi is gearing up to launch the Mi 11 Pro after the Mi 11, now the hands-on video of the Mi 11 Ultra, successor of the Mi 10 Ultra has surfaced. The video from a Filipino YouTube channel called Tech Buff shows the design, features and most specifications of the top-end phone in the Mi 11 series. It shows triple rear cameras with a huge camera bump. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra with 6.8-inch Quad HD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, tiny rear screen, Snapdragon 888, 120x zoom camera surfaces”

RedmiBook Pro with up to 11th gen Intel Core i7 H35-series processor, metal body to be announced on February 25

After teasers Xiaomi has confirmed that it will introduce the new RedmiBook Pro, the company’s top-end laptop in China on February 25th along with the Redmi K40 series. The company already confirmed it will feature 11th Gen Intel Core i7 H35-series Special Edition processor and MX450 GPU. The laptop will come with a 2K display compared to Full HD display in earlier RedmiBook Pro models. Continue reading “RedmiBook Pro with up to 11th gen Intel Core i7 H35-series processor, metal body to be announced on February 25”

Redmi K40 series with up to 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 888 to be announced on February 25

After posting teasers last month, Xiaomi’s Redmi brand today confirmed the launch of its Redmi K40 series smartphones in China on February 25th. This was confirmed by Redmi General Manager, Lu Weibing who already that confirmed that the pricing will start at 2,999 yuan (US$ 460 / Rs. 33,993 approx.) and the series will include a cost-effective phone powered by the flagship Snapdragon 888 Mobile Platform which should be K40 Pro. Continue reading “Redmi K40 series with up to 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 888 to be announced on February 25”

Mi TV Q1 with 75-inch 4K QLED 120Hz screen, MEMC, Dolby Vision announced

Along with the Mi 11, Xiaomi also introduced Mi TV Q1, its top-end QLED 4K TV with 75-inch edge-to-edge display  with quantum dot technology, 100% NTSC color range with 1.07 billion color variations and 1,024 different color shades, 192 zones of full array dynamic local dimming and has support for Dolby Vision and HDR10+. Continue reading “Mi TV Q1 with 75-inch 4K QLED 120Hz screen, MEMC, Dolby Vision announced”

MIUI 12.5 global roll out begins Q2 2021 – List of Xiaomi and POCO devices getting it

Xiaomi introduced the MIUI 12.5, the next intermediate MIUI update in China back in December, and today it has confirmed the list of features that are coming as well as the Global roll-out details and list of devices getting it, as expected. Based on MIUI 12, the MIUI 12.5 has  a strong focus on system optimizations. After a complete revamp of the system UI, its CPU usage was reduced by up to 22% while power consumption – by up to 15%, ensuring frictionless performance and graphics, said the company. Continue reading “MIUI 12.5 global roll out begins Q2 2021 – List of Xiaomi and POCO devices getting it”

Xiaomi Mi 11 with 6.81-inch Quad HD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 888, 108MP triple rear cameras announced for global markets

Xiaomi just announced Mi 11, the company’s latest flagship smartphone for the global markets as it had promised. It packs a 6.81-inch E4 AMOLED quad curved DotDisplay with peak brightness of 1,500 nits, 120Hz refresh rate and touch sampling rate of 480Hz and MEMC motion compensation. It has JNCD of 0.38 and uses its self-developed color calibration algorithm. The phone comes with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus that offers better scratch and drop resistance. It has A+ rating from DisplayMate. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 11 with 6.81-inch Quad HD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 888, 108MP triple rear cameras announced for global markets”

Xiaomi confirms launch of new Mi MIX smartphone and a new tablet in 2021

Xiaomi’s recently posted a new video of Lei Jun in conversation with Mi Fan. Lei Jun has confirmed that Xiaomi will launch new MIX series smartphone and Mi Pad tablet this year. This news has also been confirmed by Xiaomi’s product director Wang Teng Thomas and other company executives. Xiaomi introduced the Mi MIX 3 back in 2018 and started rolling out the Mi MIX 3 in 2019. The Mi MIX Alpha was introduced in 2019 was a concept smartphone. Continue reading “Xiaomi confirms launch of new Mi MIX smartphone and a new tablet in 2021”