Xiaomi enters Indian market with a range of Mi Smartphones

China’s Xiaomi has announced its foray into the Indian market with a range of flagship Mi smartphones and an exclusive partnership with e-commerce marketplace Flipkart for sale and delivery of these products across India. Xiaomi has also set up 35+ service centres, with dozens more to come, across India, including two exclusive Mi service centres in Delhi and Bangalore to ensure a robust after-sales service and a hassle-free customer experience.

Xiaomi has announced it will also launch Redmi 1S and Redmi Note over the next few weeks. These Mi smartphones deliver high performance at even more affordable prices. The 4.7-inch Redmi 1S will retail at INR6,999/-, while the 5.5-inch octa-core Redmi Note will go for INR9,999/-.

Bin Lin, Co-Founder & President, Xiaomi, said, “We see India as a huge opportunity for us and are excited about bringing Mi products to this market. Just like in our other markets, we will strive to provide users with incredible value, and the best customer experience possible.”

Mi 3 is Xiaomi's highest performing smartphone, consistently ranked at the top of industry benchmarks since its first launch. Its Android-based platform – MIUI – is a live operating system constantly improving with frequent software updates. MIUI is incredibly intuitive and user-friendly while offering power users a high degree of customization.

The first Mi smartphone that Xiaomi has launched in India is the Mi 3 and is priced at INR13,999/-.