Hugo Barra, Vice President of International for Xiaomi, just posted full resolution, HD photos from the upcoming Mi 5. According the Barra, the original photo has no manual settings, just HDR. He even did a zoom in to show the detail. What do you think? 13 megapixel? 15 megapixel?
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Xiaomi president Lin Bin shares Mi 5 camera snaps on Weibo ahead of launch
Xiaomi president Lin Bin took to Weibo to share with the world some samples pictures taken with the upcoming Mi 5 camera. While we don’t know the exact specs of the Mi 5 camera yet, rumors claim it will come with a 16MP rear camera with optical image stabilization, laser autofocus and dual-tone LED flash, along with a 13MP front-facing camera for ...
Read More »Report: Xiaomi to launch Mi Drone with Mi 5 on February 24
According to a report by Chinatopix, Xiaomi will be releasing a drone during their upcoming press conference on February 24 to announce the Mi 5. The Mi Drone was originally scheduled to launch in 2015, but the project was delayed due to the similarities in design with DJI’s Phantom drone (pictured above). According to the report, the Mi Drone will ...
Read More »Set Xiaomi cameras to scan and auto detect barcodes and QR codes
in order to turn on the MIUI camera to scan for an auto detect barcodes and QR codes, do the following: Camera –> Setting –> switch on the scan QR codes mode.
Read More »How to enable MIUI camera to autodetect gender and age
To enable the camera in MIUI to autodetect the gender and age of the photograph subjects, go to: 1. Camera –> Swipe right –> settings (at the bottom) –> turn on Face detection (pictured above) 2. While in the Age and gender settings, turn on ‘show age and gender when beautify is on.’ 3. Go back to camera, choose selfie ...
Read More »Surprise! Xiaomi releases major Windows 10 update for Mi 4
Xiaomi and Microsoft have begun rolling out a previously unannounced update to Windows 10 that fixes some major problems users have been experiencing, including freezing issues. New with the firmware update : Vibration switch buttons (Settings -> Extras -> vibration settings) Improved the quality of the camera to take pictures at close range (yes!) Optimized battery Enhanced the stability of quick ...
Read More »Xiaomi Redmi 3 confirmed for January 12 launch
Xiaomi has released a teaser image of the upcoming Redmi 3, including a confirmed launch date of January 12, 2016. From the photo, we can see the full metal body composition, as well as the back camera and flash bulb. We will do a full review when the Redmi 3 drops on January 12. Check back!
Read More »Meet the Doogee HomTom HT7, a $39 smartphone that you can actually use
We were sent the Doogee Homtom HT7 as a heads up from GearBest, who let us know that the device is on sale for just $39. Yes, you heard that right, $39. Initially we weren’t too excited, we thought it was just going to be another smartphone shell. Then we realized just how much technology was packed into the HT7 ...
Read More »Xiaomi releases unofficial Android Marshmallow 6.0 ROM
It seems that there is a mythical developer within Xiaomi named Ivan, who has been working on an unofficial Android Marshmallow 6.0 ROM for Xiaomi devices. The first devices being worked on with this Android 6.0 adaptation are the Mi4 World/China, Mi3, and Mi2 devices. ROM Download Links: Primary Link: http://pan.baidu.com/s/1kTlfP91 Password: saeq Alternate Links: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1ndKjXuFSaeM1ppLXlRMU5XSTg/view?usp=sharing https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1ndKjXuFSaeNmZLazNtb0I5WUU/view?usp=sharing Recovery Download Links: http://pan.baidu.com/s/1i374BlV Password: mspy ...
Read More »Exclusive offer: 20% off Xiaomi Mi 4C, free global shipping (code inside)
This is the big one! We have worked out a deal with Gearbest for Xiaomi Ninja readers to get an additional 20% off the new Xiaomi Mi 4C (16gb)! At checkout, simply use the following code: Promotion Code: MI4CJV This bring the price down of the White Xiaomi Mi 4C (16gb) to $231.99 with FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING. Click here to ...
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