Zee Media Bureau/Reema Sharma
New Delhi: Chinese tech giant Xiaomi launched its much anticipated and publicised device --the Mi Max smartphone in India on Thursday.
The Mi Max with 650 Snapdragon processor (3GB RAM + 35GB FLASH) has been priced at Rs 14,999 while that with 652 Snapdragon processor (4GB RAM + 125GB FLASH) has been priced at Rs 19,999.
The company also unveiled the MIUI 8 for Indian users with a host of exciting features along with a new logo.
Here are the key highlights from Xiaomi's Mi Max launch event
-Xiaomi Mi Max event gets over. Thanks for staying with us.
- First sale of Mi Max will be on 6th July
- Registration for the Mi Max is open from today onwards at http://Mi.com
- Mi Max with 650 Snapdragon processor (3GB RAM + 35GB FLASH) to come at Rs 14,999
- Mi Max with 652 Snapdragon processor (4GB RAM + 125GB FLASH) priced at Rs 19,999
- Hugo Barra announces the price for Mi Max
- Mi Max comes with Snapdragon 650/652 processor, 16MP PDAF (phase detection auto focus) camera, 5 MP front camera and a tough Corning Gorilla Glass 3
- Mi Max will be available in three colours --Silver, gold and dark grey
- Mi Max features a 6.44-inch
- Mi Max packs a 4850mAh non removable battery
- Audience cheer out loud --Mi Max is the new Big
- Time to talk about the much touted Mi Max: Hugo Barra
- MIUI8 for public beta on July 11, coming OTA on August 16
- Yeah its true, MIUI8 allows two WhatsApp account - one for the boss and one for the family -thanks to Dual Apps.
2 is better than 1! Operate your work or play accounts on your #MIUI8 device without having to log in and out! pic.twitter.com/Iqczbly31u
— Mi India (@XiaomiIndia) June 30, 2016
- MIUI8 could revolutionise your Whatsapp experience!
- MIUI 8 features are really killer features.
- Scrolling screenshots saves you from the trouble of taking several screenshots for a long list of single content
- Each piece of content is paired with colours
- The usage of colour in MIUI 8 is really exciting. It uses colours just like a kaleidoscope: Barra
-MIUI 8 logo unveiled
- 200million users - an amazing feat we've achieved with the support from the Mi Fans for MIUI! You guys are awesome!, says Hugo Barra
- Apologise for making you wait: Hugo Barra
- Xiaomi Global VP Hugo Barra takes stage at Xiaomi Max event
-Finally! The event starts
- The event is almost an hour late.
Don't worry! Bear with us for the time being! @_overclocked
— Mi India (@XiaomiIndia) June 30, 2016
- Well, the "five minutes" promise seems to be getting bit too long it seems. Event is yet to start
- Xiaomi will also unveil the global ROM of MIUI 8
- Event starts in just 5 minutes
- The lucky draw of the Mi Max event will be announced soon after the presentation ends
The commander said it right! We're giving away 5 #MiMax every 5 minutes to those watching on https://t.co/juLoEEcddV https://t.co/rNiAXKte9K
— Mi India (@XiaomiIndia) June 30, 2016
- The launch event will kick start very shortly
- The stage is all set for the event
-Xiaomi is giving Mi Max phones free for lucky winners. 100 Mi Max units will be given to the winners
https://t.co/juLoEDUBPl - Here's where you watch the live stream & win a #MiMax! 100 units, make sure you go MAX! pic.twitter.com/ZQFmxyHtJq
— Mi India (@XiaomiIndia) June 29, 2016
