Xiaomi Launches 55-inch 4K Mi TV 2 For INR 50,000

Xiaomi has recently celebrated its fifth anniversary by setting up an event in China, and the company is launching few of its amazing products to celebrate the occasion. One of them was the new 55-inch Mi TV 2 that is priced at RMB 4,999 (approximately INR 50,000).

It has arrived in the market just a week after the company launched the 40-inch Mi TV 2 in China. If we see the the specification then this bigger Mi TV2 is slimmer than its 49-inch predecessor. It also comes with a 15.2mm ultra-thin frame and 6mm bezel.

This newly launched Mi TV 2 comes with  a Samsung HD 4K (3840×2160) panel and powered by a MStar 6A928 quad-core 1.4GHz processor paired with Mali-760 MP4 GPU. The company says that it has re-designed the Bluetooth subwoofer and sound bar. It comes with a Dolby MS12 virtual surround sound system. Other features include a 2GB DDR3 RAM and 8 gigs of eMMC5.0 flash storage. For this Mi TV 2, the new version supports H.265 codec, and out of the box support for popular media formats including MKV, and MP4 among others. It also supports the Dual-band 802.11ac WiFi. This TV also supports 3D movie playback. It will be running on Android 4.4 KitKat with MIUI skin on top, which enables this TV to support android apps and games.

The new Mi TV 2 is available for purchase in the China starting today. There’s no update on availability in other countries. But the good news is that the company last month announced that it will debut in United States and Europe markets later this year.

At the event of Mi TV 2 launch, the company also announced a cheap variant of its already very popular Redmi series of smartphone. The new variant is called the Redmi 2A and costs just $96. The company also launched a weight scale called the Mi Smart Weight Scale, which costs just $16. Along with this, Xiaomi also unveiled a Mi Note Pink Edition and a Mi Smart Plug Board which costs just 8 bucks. Lets experience the products performance once they are available over market.

Xiaomi Redmi 1S Available For Pre-Order In India

The Redmi 1s from Xiaomi is available for pre-order today on Flipkart and priced at Rs 5,999 and will go on Sale on 2nd September. Xiaomi mentioned the price tag as Rs 6,999 when it announced its launch in July 2014. But seeing the competitive market in India they have reduced the price by Rs 1,000 and the device is available at less than $100 which is unbelievable with the specs Redmi 1S has. Flipkart is the official online retailer where Xiaomi is selling its various range of smartphones in India. Earlier Xiaomi Mi3 was introduced and till date the demand is at top. Even if you call Flipkart for booking, you can listen to their normal menu option with additional MI product booking option. Redmi 1S will be the second device entering the Indian market, after the hugely popular Xiaomi Mi3. The Mi3 is being sold in seconds whenever the stock is available. According to the device maker and the online retailer the demands for Mi3 as well as Redmi 1S are more in Indian smartphone market users.

Registrations open at 6pm, Aug 26th. If you want to pre-book Redmi 1S now, please click here: Link

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Below are the technical specifications of Redmi 1S :

CPU  : Quad-core 1.6GHz, Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8228, GPU Adreno 305

Memory : RAM 1GB, Flash Memory 8GB, Max Storage Expansion 64GB

Battery : 2000mAh changeable Li-ion battery

Display :  Size 4.7 inch, Material : IPS display, HD Resolution1280 x 720, Touch screenMulti-touch capacitive screen, Video Capture1080p (1920x1080) HD video recording

Operating System : MIUI, based on Android 4.3

Camera : Back 8MP, Front 1.6MP with FlashLED, Auto Focus, ApertureA ƒ/2.2 aperture,
Wide-angle 28mm, Burst Mode 8 frames/second, Zero shutter lag, face recognition, high dynamic range (HDR), real-time filters

Connectivity :  WCDMA(3G) / GSM(2G), GPSGPS+AGPS+GLONASS, Bluetooth BT4.0LE, WLAN 802.11b/g/n

The Xiaomi Redmi 1S will be competing against Motorola Moto E, Asus Zenfone 4 and some Indian smartphones. Click here to book your handset now.