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Xiaomi launches $218 Mi 5c smartphone with Surge S1 processor

Now that Xiaomi is making its own chips, the company is also making phones that use those processors. First up? The Xiaomi Mi 5c. This 5.2 inch smartphone sports a Surge S1 octa-core processor, a 550-nit full HD display, a 2,860 mAh battery and USB Type-C charging. The Xiaomi Mi 5c goes on sale in […]

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Xiaomi confirms it will unveil “Pinecone” chipset on Feb 28th

Xiaomi has made a name for itself in recent years for launching a series of phones, TVs, and other devices featuring decent specs, low prices, and premium design touches. For the most part Xiaomi’s phones, tablets, and TV boxes have been built using processors made by other companies. But Xiaomi is getting ready to unveil new […]

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Reports: Xiaomi is working on its own line of smartphone chips, dubbed “Pinecone”

Chinese phone maker Xiaomi also produces a whole bunch of other things, including TVs, rice cookers, and self-balancing scooters. And according to several recent reports, it looks like the company is also starting to make its own processors. The Wall Street Journal reported this week that Xiaomi will be the second major Chinese smartphone maker […]