Leaked phone case images have seemingly revealed the design of the upcoming Xiaomi 14 Pro. The rear design seems to be an evolution of its predecessor, the Xiaomi 13 Pro, with a square camera island housing three cameras and an LED flash unit. In the case images, the top-right module, resembling a camera with internal […]
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Huawei enters phone sales war with Oppo and Xiaomi after weeks of limelight-stealing marketing moves
Chinese telecoms giant Huawei is set to complete a month of high-profile statement-making moves with its autumn product launch on September 25, with the company confirming the event on Chinese microblogging platform Weibo on Thursday. The date marks the anniversary of the return to China of Sabrina Meng (Meng Wanzhou), Huawei’s chief financial officer, who […]
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Huawei and Xiaomi announce global patent licensing agreement
On Wednesday, Huawei and Xiaomi announced a global patent cross-licensing agreement encompassing multiple communications technologies, including 5G. Representatives from both companies expressed optimism about their collaboration in intellectual property, marking the resolution of a patent licensing dispute between these two Chinese tech giants. Earlier in March, Huawei filed a lawsuit against Xiaomi, alleging the infringement […]
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Xiaomi 14 with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 to launch in October
Xiaomi plans to load its flagship phone with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, and launch by the end of October, according to a blog post published Tuesday. Snapdragon previously announced that its annual Snapdragon Summit 2023 to take place from October 24-26. According to the domestic phone launch schedule, Xiaomi 14 will be the […]
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Xiaomi in EV pilot production, may obtain ministry approval within months
Xiaomi has been in the pilot production phase of bringing out its first electric vehicles for less than a month, according to a September 6 report by Jiemian. The company is currently producing around 50 prototype vehicles per week, sources familiar with the matter told Jiemian. The trial production period aims to test production line […]
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Xiaomi’s first phase EV factory completes construction
The first phase of Xiaomi’s electric vehicle factory has completed construction, according to a September 1 report by Chinese news outlet Yicai. The factory is located in Beijing E-Town, a national level economic and technical development zone, the report said. Xiaomi plans to construct its factory in two phases, with the first phase starting in […]
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Xiaomi’s self-developed chip set to power its smartphones and cars
Xiaomi is set to launch its self-developed chip, operating system, and vehicle within the next two years, as revealed by a tech blogger on Thursday. The source asserts that Xiaomi’s smartphones and cars are both expected to incorporate its self-developed chip and operating system. In 2021, Xiaomi made significant investments in a series of automotive […]
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Xiaomi president makes clarification on the 4.8 billion fund in its legal dispute in India
On August 29, Lu Weibing, President of Xiaomi Group, clarified that the RMB 4.8 billion ($658 million) fund connected to a legal dispute in India has been frozen by the Indian government rather than confiscated. This clarification comes after Indian authorities alleged last May that Xiaomi’s local unit engaged in illicit money transfers under the […]
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Xiaomi’s president says its EV manufacturing progress is beating expectations
Xiaomi Group’s president Lu Weibing said on Tuesday that the company’s electric vehicles have finished summer testing and made more progress than expected. Xiaomi aims to be in the global top five in the future automotive market, Lu said at the company’s second quarter earnings call. To achieve this goal, the company has invested heavily […]
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Xiaomi reportedly secures green light for EV manufacturing from Chinese regulator
Xiaomi has secured the green light to make electric vehicles in Beijing, making it one of few companies that won similar approvals from the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) in late 2017, Reuters reported Wednesday. The Chinese smart gadget maker stepped up recruitment for factory workers last week, as it prepares for a production […]