New Delhi: The third batch of Xiaomi Mi3 smartphone will be up for grabs exclusively on Flipkart on August 11, 2014. Xiaomi's third batch of smartphones went up on sale last Tuesday and was sold out within two seconds. A total of 20,000 units will be up for sale.
Registered users will have to register again to participate in tomorrow's sale. The registrations are still open.
So far the company has managed to sell over 35,000 phones in India since it was launched on July 22. The first day, it reportedly went off shelves within 40 minutes, while the second batch was sold in five seconds.
For Rs 13,999, the Mi 3 offers an excellent value for money proposition.
The Xiaomi Mi 3 offers a 5-inch full-HD LCD display (1080x1920 pixels) offering a pixel density of 441ppi. It is powered by a 2.3GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (MSM8274AB) processor coupled with 2GB of RAM and Adreno 330 GPU. The device runs a highly tweaked version of Android 4.4 KitKat, called MIUI version 5.
The Mi 3 is listed with 16GB of inbuilt storage with no expandable storage support. It sports a 13-megapixel rear camera featuring a f/2.2 aperture and dual-LED flash while the front houses a 2-megapixel camera. It is backed by a 3050mAh battery. The Mi 3 measures 144x73.6x8.1mm and weighs 145 grams. It will be available in Metallic Grey colour.
It competes with the likes of the Nexus 5, Galaxy S4, Xperia Z at nearly half the price.
