Mi Note Pro sold out in half a day

By Zhu Shenshen | May 12, 2015, Tuesday |

Online Edition

XIAOMI Corp’s high-end model Mi Note Pro, which started selling today, sold out at 11:00 am in its Shanghai store thanks to high quality screen, camera features and warm market response.

More than 600 people was in a queue to buy the model, which costs 2,999 yuan (US$484), in Xiaomi’s local outlet in Xujiahui. Some of them arrived the Xiaomi outlet in the evening of yesterday, Shanghai Daily learned this morning.

It’s the first time for Xiaomi to debut new products offline. It also aims to open more brand stores in major cities including Shanghai and Beijing.

The new 5.7-inch Mi Note Pro, a rival to the 5.5-inch Apple iPhone 6 Plus, features Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 810 chip, a 13-megapixel camera offered by Sony, a curved glass display, 64-gigabyte storage and 4GB memory. Xiaomi starts selling the model offline and online today.

The model is also sold out by the noon in the online store, Xiaomi said.

Compared with Xiaomi, most Apple’s product debut also attracted queues in front of Apple Stores because of limited production capacity and surging demand.

The company wants to lower prices of Chinese mainstream high-end smartphones to about 3,000 yuan from 5,000 yuan, said Lei Jun, founder and chief executive of privately owned Xiaomi that is said to be valued at US$45 billion.

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Mi Note Pro sold out in half a day

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