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Xiaomi Mi 27W SonicCharge Superfast charger launched in India for Rs. 999

Along with the K20 series smartphones Xiaomi also launched its new 27W Superfast charger, which it calls SonicCharge adapter, as expected. The company launched the 18W Quick Charge 3.0 charger last year. The new 27W SonicCharge fast charger will be useful for those who have Redmi K20 Pro since it comes only with 18W charger in the box. Xiaomi only mentions Quick Charge 3.0 support for the new charger on the site.

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Redmi K20 Pro Unboxing and First Impressions

Xiaomi just launched the Redmi K20 Pro, the company’s latest flagship smartphone in the Redmi series in India. Here we have the unboxing and the first impressions of the smartphone.

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Redmi K20 with 6.39-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 730, in-display fingerprint scanner launched in India starting at Rs. 21999

Along with the Redmi K20 Pro, Xiaomi also launched the Redmi K20 smartphone in India, as it had promised. It has the same 6.39-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with 91.9% screen-to-body ratio, Android Pie with MIUI 10 and in-display fingerprint scanner, 48-megapixel rear camera, 8-megapixel telephoto lens and a 13-megapixel 124.8° ultra-wide sensor and a 20-megapixel pop-up front camera, but this is powered by Snapdragon 730 with up to 6GB of RAM. Continue reading “Redmi K20 with 6.39-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 730, in-display fingerprint scanner launched in India starting at Rs. 21999”

Redmi K20 Pro with 6.39-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 855, in-display fingerprint scanner launched in India starting at Rs. 27999

Xiaomi’s Redmi brand just launched the Redmi K20 Pro, the latest flagship Redmi smartphone, as it had promised. It has a 6.39-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with 91.9% screen-to-body ratio, thanks to narrow 1.85mm side bezel, which the company calls Horizon AMOLED display, is powered by Snapdragon 855 with up to 8GB of RAM, 8 layers of graphite 3D sheet for a better heat dissipation, Game Turbo 2.0 and runs Android Pie with MIUI 10 on top. It has a 48-megapixel rear camera with Sony IMX586 sensor, 8-megapixel telephoto lens for 2x loss-less zoom and a 13-megapixel 124.8° ultra-wide lens. Continue reading “Redmi K20 Pro with 6.39-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 855, in-display fingerprint scanner launched in India starting at Rs. 27999”

Xiaomi Mi A3 Android One smartphone with triple rear cameras to be announced on July 17

Update: July 16, 2019 — Xiaomi has scheduled another event for the Mi A3 in Spain, which starts at 3PM EST (6:30 PM).

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Xiaomi Mi Super Bass Wireless Headphones with Bluetooth 5.0, up to 20 hours of battery life launched in India for Rs. 1799

Xiaomi has launched Mi Super Bass Wireless Headphones, the company’s latest on-ear Bluetooth headphones in India, as it had promised. It has 40mm dynamic driver, uses Bluetooth 5.0 to connect to devices, works with voice assistant and promises up to 20 hours of battery life. You can also use the bundled Aux cable if the battery runs out. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Super Bass Wireless Headphones with Bluetooth 5.0, up to 20 hours of battery life launched in India for Rs. 1799”

Xiaomi Mi A3 with 6-inch AMOLED display, triple rear cameras, 32MP front camera, in-display fingerprint sensor surfaces

Xiaomi has confirmed that it will introduce the Mi A3 at an event next week. Now the press shots and live images of the phone have surfaced. This shows a similar design as the Mi CC9 series that were introduced earlier this month. It is said to feature a 6.08-inch AMOLED screen, but it is said to feature an FHD+ screen instead of HD+ screen on the Mi CC9e and retain the Snapdragon 665 SoC.

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Xiaomi is looking for POCO F1 devices with touch issues

Xiaomi’s sub-brand POCO launched POCO F1 almost a year ago in India. The smartphone was a great value for money but had a few issues, such as screen bleeding but the company was very responsive towards addressing the issues. Users have been complaining about the touch issues on POCO F1, the company released various OTA updates to fix the issue but it seems like the issue is still not fixed. The company recently released MIUI 10.3.5.0 update for the POCO F1. Continue reading “Xiaomi is looking for POCO F1 devices with touch issues”

MIUI update brings shortcut to switch SIM card for data connectivity

Xiaomi’s MIUI is amongst the most popular android skins with more than 300 million worldwide users. MIUI is a heavy skin on top of Android, but what sets it apart from other Android skins is its feature richness and customizations. Xiaomi used to roll out MIUI Global Beta ROM update biweekly, including closed beta on every Tuesday and public beta on every Friday but last month, the company announced its plan to terminate MIUI Global Beta ROM program and said that Global Beta ROM updates will not be released after 1 July. Continue reading “MIUI update brings shortcut to switch SIM card for data connectivity”

Xiaomi Mi Super Bass Wireless Headphones launching in India on July 15, Mi Water TDS Tester crowdfunding opens July 23

Xiaomi already teased new product launches including new Bluetooth headphones on mi.com for its 5th Mi anniversary sale. Today the company has confirmed that it will launch Mi Super Bass Wireless Headphones on Amazon.in during Prime Day sale and Mi.com on July 15th. It will also open crowdfunding for Mi Water TDS Tester on July 23rd. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Super Bass Wireless Headphones launching in India on July 15, Mi Water TDS Tester crowdfunding opens July 23”

Xiaomi Mi TV 4A 32-inch and 43-inch (2018) Android 9.0 (Pie) early access program registrations open

Xiaomi launched Mi TV 4A 32-inch HD ready and 43-inch Full HD models last year running Patchwall based on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). These TVs didn’t get any updates, even months after the company released new Android TV models running Android Oreo-based Patchwall. Today the company has started early access program to offer Android 9.0 (Pie) Android TV update directly to these users, skipping Android Oreo. Xiaomi also adds that it is the first TV brand in the country to roll out Android 9 update for its Mi TVs.

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Redmi K20 and Redmi K20 Pro pre-booking begins July 12 in India before launch

Xiaomi is all set to launch the Redmi K20 and Redmi K20 Pro smartphones in India on July 17th. Ahead of the launch, the company today announced these will go on pre-launch Alpha Sale that will allow the buyers pre-book the smartphone prior its launch next week. Continue reading “Redmi K20 and Redmi K20 Pro pre-booking begins July 12 in India before launch”

Redmi K20 and Redmi K20 Pro launching in India on July 17

Update: July, 5, 2019 — The company today confirmed that the Redmi K20 and Redmi K20 Pro smartphones will be launched in India on July 17th on Flipkart.

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Realme CEO takes a jab at Redmi 7A, calls Realme C2 ‘Desh ka Real Choice’

Just after the Redmi 7A launch in the country, Realme India CEO took it to Twitter to compare Realme C2 with ‘Smartphone A’ in a couple of tweets and referred to Realme C2 as ‘Desh ka Real Choice’ which was launched back in April. The specifications of the ‘Smartphone A’ in Madhav’s tweets resemble that of Redmi 7A, which Xiaomi is promoting as ‘Smart Desh ka Smartphone’. Continue reading “Realme CEO takes a jab at Redmi 7A, calls Realme C2 ‘Desh ka Real Choice’”

Mi AirDots Review

Xiaomi introduced Mi AirDots Youth Edition Bluetooth wireless headsets with Bluetooth 5.0 in China last year. The Mi Airdots are really affordable as compared to other true wireless earbuds and pack a 7.2mm driver unit to produce deep bass and high-quality stereo audio, but how do these fair in day to day usage? Should you buy Mi AirDots in case you’re looking for a pair of truly wireless earphones, read on our review to find out.