

XIAOMI NOTEBOOK AIR SALE PRO
But you know this is a Windows laptop when you look at this from side-on-it tapers towards the front with a curve to hide the actual thickness underneath the laptop, and isn’t completely flat retaining the same thickness, the way a MacBook Pro would. This weighs around 1.7kg, which is there and thereabouts for a 15.6-inch display size laptop. The Mi Notebook Ultra also ushers in the new logo era-Xiaomi written across the lid instead of Mi. The flat sides, the groove to stick your thumb in to open the lid and the design of the hinge as it looks from the back add to that similarity. This colour finish is a tad lighter than the MacBook’s Space Grey. In fact, there is a definite resemblance and that absolutely isn’t a bad thing. If I say it, a bit like the Apple MacBook Pro series. What you’ll get is a colour called Lustrous Gray and it has a very nice matte finish too.
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Aluminum build all through, and this is the Aluminum 6 Series alloy, to be specific. The Mi Notebook Ultra is a testament to that. Xiaomi’s aggressive push to gain the price vs specs advantage has most certainly not come by nicking things off the spec sheet or compromising on the build quality. Xiaomi’s aggressive push to gain the price vs specs advantage has most certainly not come by nicking things off the spec sheet or compromising on the build quality (Image: Vishal Mathur / News18) Now that isn’t even in the same ballpark. The most inexpensive Dell Inspiron 15 with an Intel Core i7-11370H chip costs Rs 86,990. That’s a bit more than a Mi Notebook Ultra with the same processor and 16GB RAM costs-and additionally around Rs 5,000 more for a like-for-like spec. The most inexpensive Intel Core i5-11300H processor powered variant with 8GB RAM is priced at Rs 64,989.

The new Dell Inspiron 15 laptop series, for instance, starts at Rs 50,990 going all the way up to Rs 86,990. A year later, Xiaomi still has that undisputed advantage of the price you pay balanced with the specs that you get for the price. This sits just a notch above the Mi Notebook Pro in terms of price with similar spec combos yet differing in a few features. The top-of-the-line variant with the Intel Core i7-11370H processor along with 16GB RAM is priced at Rs 76,999. The Intel Core i5-11300H with 8GB RAM is priced at Rs 59,999 while the mid-range spec with the same processor but 16GB RAM carries a Rs 63,999 sticker price. There are three variants of the Mi Notebook Ultra that will go on sale in India. And it is the latter that we are reviewing here, more exciting and definitely more desirable. With the Mi Notebook Pro and the Mi Notebook Ultra. Following up 12 months later, things have moved forward quite a few steps.

The Mi Notebook 14 series got a lot of things right, including the sort of specs that were a notch more powerful than the general trend laptops followed around that price. That’s perhaps the most popular for new laptop buyers, after the budget space that sits below Rs 30,000. Last year, Xiaomi India’s launch of what was the first generation of the Mi Notebook 14 laptops, followed by the addition of the Redmibook 15 laptops as we’ll gave them a solid footing in the Rs 40,000 to Rs 60,000 price band. And the balance of value wasn’t tinkered with. Battery life is also good as long as your usage isn't too heavy.The timing was right. The keyboard is adequate but the trackpad could use improvement. This laptop can get a bit warm when stressed but is otherwise easy to use on the go. Performance is good enough for everyday usage, but even with the discrete GPU, don't expect to play modern games. You don't get many ports, and sadly there's no USB Type-C at all. The design is minimalist and there's no logo on the lid. You can choose between a 256GB or 512GB SATA SSD, and optional Nvidia GeForce MX250 discrete GPU. All three variants use the same quad-core Intel Core i5-10210U processor which is based on the 'Comet Lake' architecture, and have 8GB of DDR4-2666 RAM which is soldered and not upgradeable. You get a 14-inch full-HD anti-reflective screen, which is somewhat dull but has good viewing angles. The Mi Notebook 14 is more affordable than the Mi Notebook 14 Horizon edition, but loses some of the premium styling and specifications.
