Xiaomi has unveiled new versions of the TV S series in China ahead of the 618 shopping featival. 618 is a the second most-popular shopping festival in China after the singles’ day (11.11). The e-commerce festival started in 2010 driven by top e-commerce companies such as JD & Alibaba’s Taobao and Tmall and extended to offline. The new smart TV models include the Xiaomi TV S 55-inch and TV S 85-inch version.

The Xiaomi TV S series was first announced in March this year and was available in 65-inch and 75-inch display sizes. The new 55-inch model is now the cheapest among the lot while the 85-inch version gives users an immersive viewing experience while retaining a decent price tag.

The new Mi TV S series still maintains the basic parameters of the previous 65/75 inch mdoels with the display sizes being the only differences. The whole series comes standard with a native 4K resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels. The display also has a refresh rate of up to 144Hz, and 1.07 billion colors. It also supports 48- 144Hz variable refresh rate and MEMC motion compensation.

The smart TV is powered by a MT9653 chipset which has four Cortex A73 large-core architecture. The processor can provide powerful AI computing power for the TV and is paired with 3GB RAM and 32GB of storage.

In addition, it also supports Wi-Fi 6, NFC remote control, far-field voice, and is equipped with two HDMI 2.1, which guarantees the experience of console games.

Xiaomi TV S series 55-inch and 85-inch models prices

As for the pricing, the Xiaomi TV S 55-inch model is priced at 2399 yuan ($339) while the 85-inch model is priced at 5999 yuan ($848).

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