Xiaomi’s list of Nougat-eligible phones is pretty lengthy, including surprises and omissions

Xiaomi has already released a few new phones running Android Nougat, also updating a couple of old ones, and planning many other UI makeovers.

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Xiaomi reportedly grooms direct iPhone SE contender with 4.3-inch screen, Snapdragon 820

Are smaller-than-5-inch phones passé? Not entirely, that’s for sure, but when it comes to well-equipped models from reputable OEMs, only two names come to mind – the recently unveiled iPhone SE, and the slightly older, much lower-profile Sony Xperia Z5 Compact.Now it appears Xiaomi might be interested in joining the mini-flagship arena too, confirming what we already largely knew – Apple can carve out and revive new and ...

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Xiaomi Mi 5 demand copiously exceeds supply, Mi 4s racks up 200K+ first-day sales

We all know how misleading Chinese “registrations” and “flash sales” can be. If device manufacturers want to artificially inflate buzz around new products, they only need to put a very limited batch up for grabs at first, then gloat about the hours, minutes or seconds it took for inventory to run out.Meanwhile, when you don’t ask for financial information upfront, reservation numbers are meaningless, and resulting unit sales look altogether different. Still, Xiaomi is reportedly having big ...

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