Anonymous, 20 Jul 2022Yes, but chinese phone users ignore this and point the finger to other brands. They think ot... more Xiaomi having lower profit margin in their early days and even today on lot of their budget phones is known by pretty much everyone. You just hate Xiaomi because your Sony or some other brand got their sales eaten away

TheAlienNextDoor, 21 Jul 2022It seems to me you might be referring to yourself with that insult. What design? Every phon... more so your phone can design its own PCB, casing and integration of all the parts from different manufacturer?

Why of course, there's nothing really expensive about it except being new, CMOS sensors use very mature processes and density is rather limited by photonics than electronics, even FF(IIRC ~9x the size of type-1") have high yield these days. OTOH the latest Snapdragon is indeed state-of-the-art, thanks to TSMC.

Anonymous, 21 Jul 2022 how tf is it a midrange phone XD It's in the category between entry-level and high-end phones. It's strange that this is needed to be explained, but you asked the question.

Anonymous, 21 Jul 2022that's a midrange phone and it's official pricing on official stores is $300-360. Th... more how tf is it a midrange phone XD

Would be interesting to see the hw price of 1IV.

Anonymous, 21 Jul 2022Apple charges $600 to change rear glass that is fancy name for old gorilla 6 (current gen is 8... more Apple uses glass ceramic (Ceramic Shield), which is fundamentally different from Gorilla Glass 6 in terms of structure. Victus, on the other hand, is aluminosilicate glass.

Anonymous, 21 Jul 2022Redmi note 11 pro+ was announced for €450. That is near $500. Do you think this phone has ma... more that's a midrange phone and it's official pricing on official stores is $300-360. The announced prices are usually higher cause there are places with very high tax rates.

Aierlan, 21 Jul 2022It's not exclusive as it's already used on the sharp aquos r7 which is available for... more There's two IMX989 sensors. Xiaomi is using the first one. Sharp is using the second one. What they mean about exclusive is the first one.

Anonymous, 21 Jul 2022Isn't that there are rumours about the IMX989 sensor won't be exclusive to Xiaomi on... more It's not exclusive as it's already used on the sharp aquos r7 which is available for sale in Japan

Anonymous, 21 Jul 2022That argument only really applies to Poco/Redmi. Xiaomi can price the number series whatever t... more Redmi note 11 pro+ was announced for €450. That is near $500. Do you think this phone has margin below $300? LOL ...

Street Puppy, 20 Jul 2022 Xiaomi users always attack other people. Mainly those that like iphone, xperia and galaxy. So, you are just going to ignore how many haters attack Xiaomi on every chance they get?

and people here babling like they know everything ridiculous

its only hardware... they didn't include software related patent and band for signal ridiculous

IpsDisplay, 20 Jul 2022 89$ for the OLED screen But it'll cost $200 or more for a repair Apple charges $600 to change rear glass that is fancy name for old gorilla 6 (current gen is 8th) ..

Anonymous, 21 Jul 2022Isn't that there are rumours about the IMX989 sensor won't be exclusive to Xiaomi on... more $79 is whole cam system , not sensor. 4 cameras + 4 lenses + 2 OIS + module assembling.

Anonymous, 20 Jul 2022So much for the argument that their profit margins are slim to non existent and that's wh... more That argument only really applies to Poco/Redmi. Xiaomi can price the number series whatever they want

Anonymous, 20 Jul 2022So much for the argument that their profit margins are slim to non existent and that's wh... more You get way more ads from all the apps on the playstore.

IpsDisplay, 20 Jul 2022 89$ for the OLED screen But it'll cost $200 or more for a repair you can order at the same scale as manufacturer and repair yourself... stop comparing manufacturing cost and repair cost...

Isn't that there are rumours about the IMX989 sensor won't be exclusive to Xiaomi only? Maybe that is why the sensor can cost $79.

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