Only a handful of weeks following mocking Apple for not like a charger with its iPhone 12 series smartphones, Xiaomi seems to be carrying out the similar. Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun has now confirmed that the company’s most up-to-date flagship – the Mi 11 – will not bundle a charger inside. This in spite of the reality that back in October, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer had taken a pointed dig at Apple, boasting on Twitter that it “didn’t leave anything out of the box with the #Mi10TPro.”
This time, the tables have turned – and social media customers are not content.
Several Twitter customers took to the microblogging platform to troll Xiaomi for carrying out the similar issue that it had criticised Apple for.
😂😂😂😂😂 Always behind Apple pic.twitter.com/Jrn3lBnPHN
— Elvis Spiliopoulos (@Onikurai) December 26, 2020
Apple: we will not contain chargers in the iphone 12 line up
Xiaomi CEO: create that down!— livingston (@livingston4eva) December 26, 2020
Several folks took digs at Xiaomi for copying Apple
Smartphone corporations these days.#Apple#Samsung#Xiaomi#MIpic.twitter.com/uzyp49lq9e
— Anjaneya Gurjar (@JustAnjan) December 27, 2020
Samsung – Apple’s most significant rival which had also mocked the organization for not like a charger with the iPhone 12 series – got caught in the crossfire.
Samsung and Xiaomi organizing to get rid of charger from their subsequent flagship phone’s box
Meanwhile Apple: pic.twitter.com/lOMoNfkmCO
— Sagar (@sagarcasm) December 27, 2020
Apple removed charger from box.
Xiaomi removed charger from box.
Samsung is working to get rid of charger from the box.
Reason :- “To protect environment!”Le People to brand 🥱 pic.twitter.com/Un3sL2hAqy
— ℂ𝕙𝕒𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕟 ✨ (@that_chand) December 26, 2020
Many predicted that Samsung would be subsequent in line to exclude in-box energy adapters and USB cables. Samsung is anticipated to not ship a charger with its upcoming Galaxy S21 series smartphones.
Confirmed that no charger for Xiaomi 11. Next Samsung 🤣 pic.twitter.com/O1wY4BtBEL
— 1MillionJoe Store 🇲🇾 (@myjoe_) December 28, 2020
Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun mentioned that the move to not contain a charger with the telephone was adopted to attain its environmental objectives. Apple, as well, had mentioned that its selection to discontinue shipping chargers with the iPhone 12 series was created to lower carbon footprint and environmental effect.