As announced, Xiaomi on Tuesday
unveiled a special edition of the Mi Note
with a bamboo material back panel,
dubbed the Xiaomi Mi Note Natural
Bamboo Edition.
Priced at CNY 2,299 (roughly Rs. 23,000
the Xiaomi Mi Note Natural Bamboo
Edition will be available in China from
March 24. The registrations have begun
from Tuesday.
The highlight of the special edition Mi
Note is its bamboo back cover, which
increases the handset thickness by
0.9mm, but still weighs 5 grams less
than the original Xiaomi Mi Note. The
back panel is claimed to have passed
through 19 different processes to make
sure it is smooth.
Apart from that, the specifications of the
Xiaomi Mi Note Natural Bamboo Edition
are the same as Mi Note. Initially
launched in January, the Xiaomi Mi Note
flagship smartphone was priced at CNY
2,299 (roughly Rs. 23,000) for the 16GB
model, while the 64GB model was priced
at CNY 2,799 (roughly Rs. 27,900).
(Also see : Xiaomi Mi Note Natural Bamboo Edition vs Xiaomi Mi Note)
In January, Xiaomi's Mi Note phablet
went up for sale in China for the first tim
and the handset within three minutes of
the sale going live was said to be out of
stock.
For specifications, the dual-SIM and
dual-standby Xiaomi Mi Note with Micro
SIM and Nano-SIM card support feature
a 5.7-inch full-HD (1080x1920 pixels)
Sharp JDI display offering a pixel densit
of 386ppi. It also packs Corning Gorilla
Glass 3 for protection. The handset
sports a metal frame.
The Mi Note bears a 13-megapixel rear
camera with a six-element lens, OIS, a
Sony CMOS sensor, and two-tone flash
from Philips. There is a 4-megapixel
front-camera also onboard with large 2-
micron pixels. The phablet is powered by
a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 80
processor clocked at 2.5GHz alongside
3GB of RAM and Adreno 330 GPU. The
Xiaomi Mi Note also supports 4G LTE
connectivity and is backed by a
3000mAh battery with Quick Charge 2.0
technology.
Xiaomi Mi Note Natural Bamboo Edition Launched | NDTV Gadgets
