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  After announcing its intention to launch the Redmi Note 10S earlier this month, Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi has launched the new Redmi Note 10S in India. The phone’s Indian launch comes a couple months after its global launch in March, but now we have a complete picture about the phone’s variants in India as well as the pricing. Redmi Note 10S Specs The Redmi Note 10S is very much a Redmi Note 10 as far as the design language is concerned, especially with regards to the camera module. The phone comes with a 6.43-inch SuperAMOLED panel with a resolution of 2400×1080 as well as support for the DCI-P3 color gamut, 1100 nits of peak brightness, and 180Hz touch sampling rate — all of which sounds pretty good. Under the hood, the phone is powered by the MediaTek Helio G95 processor (with a Mali-G76 MC4 GPU), paired with up to 6GB RAM and 128GB UFS 2.2 storage. The phone has been launched in two variants , so you can get the Redmi Note 10S in 6GB/64GB o...

Redmi Note 8, Redmi 8 and Redmi 8A Dual Get a Price Hike...Again! By Techtonic group Xiaomi first increased the prices across its smartphone portfolio when the  GST tax rate hike  went into effect at the start of April. It then  hiked the prices  of three of its budget phones, namely the Redmi Note 8 Redmi 8, and Redmi 8A Dual about a fortnight ago. And today, Xiaomi has once again hiked the price of these 3 smartphones by up to Rs. 500 in India. Yeah, Redmi Note 8, Redmi 8, and the  recently launched  Redmi 8A Dual have received a price hike for the third time in two months. While the Redmi Note 8 has received Rs. 500 hike on both the 4GB and 6GB models, the other two devices see a measly Rs. 200 increase over the last hike. Here are the old (before the hike) and new prices for all of the three devices: Redmi Note 8 (4GB+64GB) old price: Rs. 11,499 new price: Rs. 11,999 Redmi Note 8 (6GB+128GB) old price: Rs. 13,999 new price: Rs. 14,499 Redmi ...

Redmi Launches its First-Ever Monitor 'Redmi Display 1A'; Price at 599 Yuan By Techtonic group Xiaomi never seems to be satisfied with launching new products. Just yesterday, the company introduced the  Redmi 10X series ,  RedmiBook 16 , and  Redmi X TV  Series to the world. And today, it has quietly launched the first-ever monitor under the Redmi brand. The Redmi Display 1A is the brand's first monitor and it looks super-premium. Redmi Display 1A features a  23.8-inch Full-HD IPS panel  with a 16:9 aspect ratio, 1920 x 1080 resolution, and 60Hz refresh rate. It's not a gaming monitor and you will not be using it as one because of the 6ms response time. One of the highlights of the monitor, as you can clearly see, are the minimal bezels. The company boasts that Redmi Display 1A only has 7.3mm thick bezels at the top and the edges. The bottom bezel is thick and accommodates the Redmi branding. Redmi further claims that the monitor has a 178-degre...

Redmi SmartTV X-Series Launched With 4K Panels, Dolby Atoms Audio and More By Techtonic Group Xiaomi has expanded its smart TV range by launching the  Redmi Smart TV X-series  in China. The lineup includes the  Redmi Smart TV X50 ,  Redmi Smart TV X55  and  Redmi Smart TV X65  models. As is evident from their names, they come in 50-, 55- and 65-inch screen sizes. All the models come with 4K UHD resolution and a 60Hz MEMC (Motion Estimation, Motion Compensation) algorithm that is expected to make animations more fluid by artificially ramping up frame rates. Redmi Smart TV X-Series Features and Specifications The Redmi Smart TV X-series TVs are built out of metal, and Xiaomi is claiming a whopping 97 percent screen-to-body ratio.  All the panels have 4K UHD pixel resolution , 178-degree of viewing angle, 60Hz refresh rate and 85 percent NTSC color gamut. The TVs are powered by an unidentified quad-core SoC that has 2x Cortex-A73 CPU core...

RedmiBook 16 with AMD Ryzen 4000 Series CPU Launched Starting at 3,799 Yuan By Techtonic group Alongside the  Redmi 10X series , the company also took the wraps off its new Ryzen-powered RedmiBook 16 during the online launch event. Xiaomi continues to follow in the footsteps of Apple and has  added  a 16-inch variant to its lineup. It now also comes with an updated design, closer to the Mi Notebooks, and USB Type-C charger out-of-the-box. RedmiBook 16: Specs and Features Starting off with the design, the RedmiBook 16 sheds the cheap-looking plastic image of the series and adopts a metallic-finish that looks super minimal and clean. It's still using polycarbonate for the body but it looks a lot like my Mi Notebook. The biggest upgrade here is the new  16.1-inch display  with over 90% screen-to-body ratio and 100% sRGB wide color gamut support. It's all thanks to the minimal bezels at the top and sides, making the laptop look super modern. The bottom b...

Redmi 10X, Redmi 10X Pro with Dimensity 820 5G Launched Starting at 1,599 Yuan By Techtonic group When MediaTek  unveiled  its newest mid-range 5G-enabled Dimensity 820 chipset a couple of weeks, Xiaomi was quick to jump aboard and reveal that Redmi 10X would be the  first to be powered  by this chipset. The company has been teasing new features of the Redmi 10X on social media for the past couple of weeks. And today, the Redmi 10X has officially been  launched  in China with an AMOLED display, quad-cameras, fast-charging, and more. Redmi 10X Pro: Specs and Features Instead of over-the-top gradient back panels like the  Redmi K20  series, the company has decided to switch to minimal single color panels. Redmi 10X Pro features a huge rectangular camera cutout on the rear and AMOLED display with a waterdrop notch on the front. Since it's an AMOLED panel, you do get an in-display fingerprint sensor on board. Redmi 10X Pro includes a ...

Redmi Earbuds S with 12-Hour Battery Life, IPX4 Rating Launched at Rs. 1,799 By techtonic group Xiaomi first launched the Redmi AirDots in China earlier last year. We've since been waiting on the company to bring these affordable TWS earbuds to India. Well,  Redmi AirDots S , a successor to the original AirDots, arrived in China last month. And now, Xiaomi has decided to rebrand these and launch them as Redmi Earbuds S in India. Redmi Earbuds S: Specs and Features I bet a lot of you are familiar with the design of the Redmi AirDots and well, nothing has changed on that front here. You still get a pebble-shaped black charging case and  tiny earbuds , which  weigh a mere 4.1 grams . The case weighs close to 35 grams and houses the earbuds when not in use. There's an LED up-front, on the case, that shows the remaining charge level. The earbuds are  equipped with 7.2mm drivers , and microphone for calling and ENC (environmental noise cancellation). Re...

Xiaomi Launches the Redmi TV Soundbar; Priced at ~₹2,000 By techtonic group Xiaomi's ecosystem products have been growing at a really fast pace. The company has been unveiling product after product in its home country, and today, it has launched the Redmi TV Soundbar. The launch comes just a day before the launch of the  Redmi X Smart TV , and it's fitting as well. The Redmi TV Soundbar is likely the perfect sound accessory for the company's upcoming smart TV. The soundbar comes with two  30W speakers, along with a duct-type sound cavity . It's also versatile in connectivity options. You can choose to go with  S/PDIF or AUX for wired connections, or Bluetooth 5.0 for wireless . Physically, the soundbar measures 78cm in length, 6.4cm in width, and 6.3cm in height. Judging by the pictures, the Redmi TV Soundbar looks very similar in aesthetic to the  Mi Soundbar . That's a good thing. Both the soundbars have a minimal, sleek design that should go well ...

Redmi Teases New Audio Product Launch for India; Could be Redmi AirDots S By Techtonic group Redmi is planning to launch an audio product soon  in India. The company made the announcement on its official Twitter handle with a 22-second teaser clip that doesn't really give away any concrete information regarding the product. "#ListenToMi! #Redmi is going AUDIO! ? We've got some bass-dropping news coming your way soon! Can you guess what this is all about? ? RT and make some noise! ? #NoStringsAttached",  reads the tweet. Redmi India ✔ @RedmiIndia # ListenToMi ! # Redmi is going AUDIO! We've got some bass-dropping news coming your way soon! Can you guess what this is all about? RT and make some noise! # NoStringsAttached 1,159 12:01 PM - May 19, 2020 Twitter Ads info and privacy 615 people are talking about this It is being speculated that  Redmi could be launching the Redmi AirDots S  in India. For those unaware, the company launched the  Redmi AirD...

Redmi 10X Will Be the World's First Dimensity 820-Powered Phone; Launches on May 26 By Techtonic group Xiaomi is getting back into the groove, launching new products in quick succession. It was only recently that you saw  Redmi Note 9  and  Mi 10 Lite Zoom Edition  make their debut. And now, the Chinese giant is all set to unveil a new Redmi smartphone on 26th May. Called the Redmi 10X, it will be the world's first smartphone to be  powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 820 chipset . At the  Dimensity 820  launch event, MediaTek revealed that Redmi 10X would be the first smartphone to be powered by its latest 5G chipset. Redmi did not waste any time and shared the official launch date, along with teaser posters, on its  Weibo channel . Here, you can take a look at the teasers attached below: Redmi has also shared the  Dimensity 820 AnTuTu benchmark score , which sits at 415,672 points. The chipset surpasses the AnTuTu scores of the Sn...

Redmi is Working on a 5G Phone with MediaTek Demensity 800 Series Chipset By Techtonic group Redmi launched its first 5G phone, the Redmi K30 5G, towards the end of last year. The company has since updated this device with the new Snapdragon 768G chipset. But now, it looks like Redmi is gearing up to launch another affordable  5G phone powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 800 series chipset . A 5G-enabled Redmi phone with the  model number M2004J7AC  has been listed on China's regulatory body TENAA's website. The listing not only gives us a first look at this Redmi device but also confirms some of its key specifications. This device packs a waterdrop notch display, a triple rear camera housed in a square module, and a shiny Note 9-style rear panel. Talking about the specifications, this device is rumored to feature a  6.57-inch Full-HD+ OLED display  with a 1080 x 2400 resolution and 20:9 aspect ratio. Yeah, an OLED display but it doesn't say whether it s...

Redmi Note 8, Redmi 8 and Redmi 8A Dual Get  Another Minor Price Hike in India By Techtonic group Merely a month after the price hike because of the  increased GST tax rate , Xiaomi has once again hiked the price of three of its budget smartphones. The price of Redmi Note 8, Redmi 8, and Redmi 8A Dual has been hiked by up to Rs. 500 in India. Xiaomi has not officially announced the hike but the  updated price tags  are live on the company's website. First spotted by 91Mobiles, it is only the aforementioned three phones that bear the brunt of the second price hike. We double-checked the prices of Xiaomi's complete portfolio in India to see if popular devices like Redmi Note 9 Pro or  Redmi K20 Pro  have also gotten a hike. But they are selling at the same price - after the GST tax rate hike - from earlier last month As you can see above, the Redmi Note 8 Pro has received a Rs. 500 price hike. It now starts at Rs. 11,499 as opposed to Rs. 10,999 f...

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max Set to Go on Sale on May 12 By Techtonic group Xiaomi launched the Redmi Note 9 Pro series - the  Redmi Note 9 Pro  and the  Redmi Note 9 Pro Max  a couple of months back in India. While the Redmi Note 9 Pro went on sale on the 17th of March, the sales of Redmi Note 9 Pro Max got affected due to the ongoing coronavirus lockdown. The company has now announced that the handset will  go on sale from May 12 (tomorrow) at 12 PM IST via Amazon India and Mi Store . Xiaomi's Global VP Manu Kumar Jain took to Twitter to share the news, although the changes got reflected prior to the announcement on Mi Store and Amazon India's dedicated landing pages. It is worth keeping in mind that the  device will be available to buy only in areas categorized as green or orange zones by the Indian government . Manu Kumar Jain ✔ @manukumarjain The wait is over! # RedmiNote9ProMax 1st SALE tomorrow (May 12) @ 12 noon on http:// Mi.com   & ...