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”

Xiaomi shows off quad-curved waterfall display concept smartphone with under-display camera, no ports or buttons

Xiaomi has introduced a new concept smartphone with 88° hyper quad-curved screen, and the company says this allows visual interfaces to flow over the phone’s surface like water. Since the entire frame of the smartphone is covered by the screen, the phone doesn’t have ports or buttons offering an unibody no-port smartphone design. Continue reading “Xiaomi shows off quad-curved waterfall display concept smartphone with under-display camera, no ports or buttons”

Redmi India ropes in Sonu Sood as brand ambassador for smartphones

Redmi India, which is the sub-brand of Mi India has announced Sonu Sood as its brand ambassador starting with Redmi 9 Power. The company said that the partnership will further the brand’s existing campaign – ‘More Power to you’. Continue reading “Redmi India ropes in Sonu Sood as brand ambassador for smartphones”

Mi 10i 5G worth Rs. 400 Crore sold within 3 weeks of India launch says Xiaomi

Xiaomi India today announced that the Mi 10i 5G that was launched last month in the country has crossed gross sale worth over Rs. 400 crores since it went on sale on 7th January 2021. Xiaomi also said that the Mi10i 5G is also one of the most searched smartphones in January 2021 as per Google Report. Within the first few weeks of the launch, the device was listed as the bestseller on Amazon, the company added. Continue reading “Mi 10i 5G worth Rs. 400 Crore sold within 3 weeks of India launch says Xiaomi”

Redmi 9 Power Review

Redmi 9 Power is the latest smartphone in the Redmi 9 series after the Redmi 9, Redmi 9 Prime, Redmi 9a and the Redmi 9i. Unlike the other smartphones in the series with either MediaTek Helio G25 or G35 entry-level and mid-range Helio G80 SoC in the Redmi 9 Prime, this one is powered by Snapdragon 662 SoC. It also comes with an improved 48MP main camera and a whopping 6000mAh battery. Is the phone worth the price? Let us dive into the review to find out. Continue reading “Redmi 9 Power Review”

Get Android 11 on Redmi Note 7 Pro with Pixel Extended

Xiaomi launched the Redmi Note 7 Pro in India about two years ago. The device has already received one major Android update, that is Android 10. It’s certain that the Note 7 Pro will not receive an Android update further. So, if you still want to keep using your Redmi Note 7 Pro with the latest Android version, you will have to take things into your hands and try out a custom ROM.

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Xiaomi smartphone with OLED display, Snapdragon 775G, 64MP rear camera, 5x optical zoom said to launch soon

Xiaomi is reportedly working on a new mid-range smartphone with an OLED punch-hole screen, Snapdragon SM7350 SoC and a 64MP rear camera along with a telephoto camera that will offer 5x optical zoom, according to popular leakster Digital Chat Station. Continue reading “Xiaomi smartphone with OLED display, Snapdragon 775G, 64MP rear camera, 5x optical zoom said to launch soon”