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Xiaomi Mi 5's First Flash Sale Sees 4 Million Units Sold: Reports

Xiaomi Mi 5's First Flash Sale Sees 4 Million Units Sold: Reports 3m286s

By Manish Singh | Updated: 4 March 2016 17:01 IST

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Xiaomi Snapdragon 820 SoC. The first impressions of the Mi 5 find the smartphone in a very good position, too; and s demands are also evidently on its all-time high. Registrations for the first flash sale closed at over 16.8 million.

(Also see: Xiaomi Mi 5 in Pictures)

A report (via Gizmochina) out of China claims Xiaomi had made 4 million handsets ahead of the flash sale, and made them all available on Wednesday. Another report claims that even Xiaomi wasn't anticipating such a voluminous demand from s. The Chinese company has turned to contract manufacturer Foxconn to increase the production.

Those who were unable to snag the Xiaomi Mi 5 in the first sale in China can try their luck again on March 8 when the company holds the second flash sale for the smartphone - which is rumoured to be an open sale. For those living in India, the good news is that Xiaomi has announced that it will launch the Mi 5 smartphone in the country next month.

Xiaomi Mi 5 4x1f55

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Good design
Decent camera quality
Blazing fast performance
Great battery life
Good fingerprint sensor
Excellent value-for-money

Bad
No expandable storage
Higher storage variants not available at launch
Some unusual UI customisations
Flash sale model makes it hard to buy

Read detailed Xiaomi Mi 5 review

Display 5.15-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

Front Camera 4-megapixel

Rear Camera 16-megapixel

RAM 3GB

Storage 32GB

Battery Capacity 3000mAh

OS Android 6.0

Resolution 1080x1920 pixels

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