Xiaomi launched the Mi Portable Bluetooth Speaker and Mi Neckband Bluetooth Earphones Pro in India on Monday. Building on the current Mi Outdoor Bluetooth Speaker and Mi Neckband Bluetooth Earphones, Xiaomi’s new audio goods bring subtle however noticeable improvements. And just like their predecessors, the Mi Portable Bluetooth Speaker and Mi Neckband Bluetooth Earphones Pro are also incredibly aggressively priced. While the former has been launched at Rs 2,499, the latter will be readily available for Rs 1,799.
Mi Portable Bluetooth Speaker
The 16W Mi Portable Bluetooth Speaker has dual (8W) drivers and dual sound modes letting customers toggle in between typical and deep bass modes. The ‘portable’ speaker comes with a mesh design and style readily available in two colourways, like black and blue, with anti-slip paddings for enhanced grip. The speaker is also IPX7-certified which tends to make it water resistant up to a maximum depth of 1 meter for 30 minutes. The 2,600mAh battery inside the speaker is claimed to present up to 13 hours of battery life on single charge. Charging is by way of USB Type-C.
The Mi Portable Bluetooth Speaker has a constructed-in microphone for taking calls on the fly. Multiple such speakers can be paired with each other for a stereo sound impact. The speaker also performs with voice assistants.
Mi Neckband Bluetooth Earphones Pro
The Mi Neckband Bluetooth Earphones Pro meanwhile boast of one-click Active Noise Cancellation (ANC). Xiaomi claims, when enabled, the function can cancel background noise by 25dB. The earphones also help Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC) that is claimed to cancel up to 90% of environmental noise for the duration of voice calls.
These earphones have an anti-cerumen design and style to assist preserve the buds clean and wax free of charge, although their anti-blockage speaker net aids block tiny particles that may possibly enter the device by way of the speaker net. The earphones also IPX5-certified for splash and sweat resistance.
Under the hood, the Mi Neckband Bluetooth Earphones Pro come with a 10 mm ‘dynamic’ driver. These are capable of delivering 125ms low latency audio and up to 20 hours of battery life on single charge.
Mi Portable Bluetooth Speaker, Mi Neckband Bluetooth Earphones Pro availability
The Mi Portable Bluetooth Speaker will be readily available from Mi.com and Mi Home beginning February 22, and from Amazon India beginning March 1.
The Mi Neckband Bluetooth Earphones Pro will be readily available type Mi.com, Mi Homes and Amazon India beginning February 22, and from Xiaomi retail partners staring March 1.