Xiaomi Reduced Mi 8 Smartphone Prices

Today it turned out that yesterday’s news and reports were not about the topic we expected. Some thought they were about the launch of the next superphone, the Mix 3 but they were wrong.

This morning we found out that today has nothing to do with the new device because it is about sales statistics of Mi 8. At 10 o’clock Chinese time, Bin Lin announced on Weibo that they have exceeded 6 million units of Mi 8. This result has been achieved with the following phones: Mi 8, Mi 8 SE, Mi 8 EE and the new Mi 8 Lite.

They also announced that they will reduce the prices of certain Mi 8 devices by 200 yuan (~8,195 Ft), in this was the price of the cheapest Mi 8 6/64 variant will drop from 2,699 yuan to 2,499 yuan. The new pricing will be:

• Mi 8 6GB+64GB   2,499 yuan (~102,000 Ft)
• Mi 8 6GB+128GB 2,799 yuan (~114,665 Ft)
• Mi 8 6GB+256GB 3,099 yuan (~126,955 Ft)
• Mi 8 8GB+128GB 3,099 yuan (~126,955 Ft)