Xiaomi Launches Ninebot Mini, 60-Inch Mi TV 3 and More


BENGALURU: Chinese company, Xiaomi, launched its first two-wheeled, self-balancing electric vehicle with battery named Ninebot mini. The company also announced a brand new Mi TV 3, reports NDTV.

Xiaomi ventured into a two-wheeled segment collaborating with Chinese transportation robotics Ninebot. Announcing the new product, Xiaomi said to media that the company invested in Ninebot a year ago, which later took over Segway. Both Xiaomi and Segway are the giants in the scooter field.

The Ninebot mini two-wheel self-balancing scooter has been built by aerospace-grade magnesium alloy infrastructure and weighs just 12.8 kilograms, which can run at speeds of up to 16 km per hour and can even climb 15-degree inclines. The device packs batteries that Xiaomi claims can last up to 22 kilometers on a single charge. The two-wheeled Ninebot mini can also be controlled via smartphone app, which will allow users to see speedometer, preferences, traffic data, fault detection, and firmware upgrade. The price of the Ninebot Mini is CNY 1,999 (INR 20,500) and is available in Black and White colours.

Xiaomi also unveiled a new Mi TV main board, priced at CNY 999 (approximately 10,000), which can be connected to a regular television and will turn it into a smart TV. It comes with a motherboard and Dolby surround sound speakers.

The new Mi TV 3 sports a 60-inch 4K (3840x2160 pixels) display, which the company announced has been shipped with LG's true 4K display. It comes with high colour gamut and features MEMC motion compensation. It features aluminium metal frame and has a metal back plate.

Xiaomi also launched its brand new Mi TV 3, priced at CNY 4,999 (approximately 51,000). It will be going on sale in China starting November 3.

The company also revealed separate Mi Subwoofer, which sports an aluminium body and can be connected to the TV via Bluetooth with a price tag CNY 599 (approximately 6,100). A Bluetooth voice remote control was also introduced at the event priced at CNY 99 (approximately 1,000).
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