Xiaomi is set to release the Sound Move Bluetooth Speaker. The new portable device will be unveiled together with the Xiaomi 13 Ultra on April 18. The scheduled Xiaomi product launch event will also see the release of other Xiaomi products. The Sound Move comes in a compact form factor.

The Xiaomi Sound Move is designed for use both indoors and outdoors and is Xiaomi’s introduction into the compact Bluetooth soundbars segment of the audio ecosystem. An image of the Sound Move was revealed by a Weibo user but its technical details are not yet known at this time. As per the Sound Move image on Weibo, it reflects a clean and modern design with buttons on the left side for controlling audio and Bluetooth.

The Buds 4 supports fast charging, with 10 minutes of charge yielding up to 2.5 hours of playtime. The earbuds have a battery life of 6 hours, extended to 30 hours with its charging case.

In a related development, the Chinese tech giant has hinted that it would be pushing a firmware update to the Xiaomi Buds 4. Teh new update will expand the number of compatible smartphones on which the earbuds support 192 kHz audio.

The Xiaomi Buds 4 was first launched in December 2022 with enhanced audio output. The earbuds support the LHDC codec and deliver 192 kHz in some smartphones like the Xiaomi 13 Ultra, Xiaomi 13 Pro, and Xiaomi 13. Other compatible models will be added via the firmware updates for the earbuds. However, smartphones powered by the MediaTek chipset do not support LHDC 5.0. The Xiaomi Buds 4 has three mics for noise cancellation and excellent audio clarity. The earbuds also has IP54 certification for dust and water resistance.

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