Author: Jonjo

Xiaomi has updated a bunch of its phones to MIUI 12 both premium and mid-range phones, but for whatever reason, the Redmi Note 8 alongside the Redmi Note 9 Pro are yet to receive the new Android skin. But unlike the Redmi Note 8, which is in a closed beta testing for the MIUI 12 and Android 10, Redmi Note 9 Pro isn’t participating in any beta test. Recall that the latter isn’t officially available in China, and as such, it’s not eligible for a closed beta test, which is probably why the MIUI 12 update for the device is…

It’s been months since the Redmi Note 8 was said to be in closed beta testing for the Android 10 update, which was the reason it didn’t participate in the early stages of MIUI 12 closed beta test. The device has since joined the closed beta testing, and have released multiple beta updates, which is based on Android 10. With that said, the MIUI 12 update will arrive with stable Android 10 for the Redmi Note 8, but the question has always been when? The simple answer is that the update isn’t ready yet. It will start rolling out when…

Xiaomi is known for offering value for money smartphones without compromising the quality. That has been the driving force, and currently, they’re ranked as the fourth biggest smartphone maker in the world. The Chinese OEM now has two sub-brand – POCO and Redmi, that offers innovative design, premium features at an affordable price. The move has increased the number of Xiaomi phones currently in the market, and the company is not planning on slowing down. Hence, we have made a list of affordable Xiaomi phones released in 2020 to narrow the search for our readers looking to purchase a new…

The last time Poco Global released a device that isn’t a rebadged Redmi phone was in 2018 – the flagship killer POCO F1. Although the company, this year after gaining independence, has added three smartphones to its stables. They include POCO X2, which is a renamed Redmi K30, POCO F2 Pro, the Pro version of the K30, and the POCO M2 Pro is a rebadged Redmi Note 9 Pro. However, that’s about to change now. Going by recent reports, the Xiaomi sub-brand is about to announce a new device, supposedly the POCO X3. Thus far, some specs of the device…

Smartphone design has greatly improved from what it looked like in the past ten years. The Xiaomi Mi 1, which was released a decade ago, would struggle in today’s market, and that shows the level of improvement. The bezels have got thinner, selfie camera now mounts on a motorized pop-up or integrated into a punch hole. And it’s about to get more interesting with the latest Xiaomi under-screen camera technology. According to Xiaomi, this is the third generation under-screen camera technology, albeit the first and generation didn’t see mass production. However, the company has confirmed that it will start mass…