Xiaomi will complete five years in India next month. The company’s MD Manu Kumar Jain shared this news on Twitter. Jain also posted a video, teasing five surprise announcements in the coming weeks. The video suggested that Xiaomi India will have five product related announcements each week, including offers, product launch and more.
Xiaomi India tweeted “Mi fans! We are turning 5 and we can’t KEEP CALM. Gear up for a month full of surprises, offers, & announcements. Let’s get the celebrations started! #MiTurns5.”
Mi Fans! Super excited: "@xiaomiindia is turning 5⃣" 🖐️
This journey of becoming India's most loved tech. brand has been incredible ❤️❤️ #1 Smartphone, #1 Smart TV, #1 Powerbank & #1 Wearable brand.
Calls for celebrations. 🎉 Check the video to know more.#MiTurns5 💖 #Xiaomi pic.twitter.com/wKVgrEb6po
— Manu Kumar Jain (@manukumarjain) June 21, 2019
The Chinese company started its journey in India with the launch of the Xiaomi Mi 3 smartphone. The device made its debut back in July 2014. Xiaomi is currently gearing up to launch its latest Redmi K20 series in India next month. The Redmi K20 series was initially launched in China.
The Redmi K20 and the Pro version offer a 6.39-inch full-HD+ AMOLED display. Moreover, the handsets feature a pop-up selfie camera. There is also a 7th-gen in-display fingerprint sensor. Internally, the Redmi K20 Pro packs a Snapdragon 855 SoC, while the standard version is built around a Snapdragon 730 SoC. On the front, the handsets pack a 20-megapixel pop-up selfie camera. The smartphones also bear triple cameras on the rear side. This includes a 48-megapixel Sony IMX586 sensor, an 8-megapixel telephoto sensor. It is paired with a 13-megapixel wide angle lens.
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Furthermore, the company has been teasing the launch of an electric trimmer (or shaver), which could be another announcement. Xiaomi might also announce a bunch of tempting offers on its different range of devices. The Mi Band 4, which is a fitness tracker from Xiaomi, was recently launched in China. If rumors are to believed, this device could also be launched in India next month.
| Features | Xiaomi Redmi K20 | Redmi K20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | – | – |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SoC | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SoC |
| OS | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9 Pie |
| Display | 6.39-inch full HD+ display, 19.5:9 aspect ratio-2340×1080 pixels | AMOLED-6.39-inch full-HD+ |
| Internal Memory | 6GB RAM with 128GB storage | 6GB RAM + 64GB storage |
| Rear Camera | Triple cameras – 48MP + 8MP+ 13MP | 48MP + 8MP + 13MP |
| Front Camera | 20-megapixel | 20-megapixel |
| Battery | 4,000mAh | 4,000mAh |
