Xiaomi has just launched a new batch of REDMI gadgets in Malaysia, adding more options for people who want solid features without paying flagship prices. The lineup includes the REDMI Watch 6, REDMI Buds 8, and the first-ever REDMI over-ear headphones called the REDMI Headphones Neo.
Given these choices, Xiaomi fans are in for a treat. After all, they already have ample choices from the Xiaomi wearables. That said, what should you know about it?
REDMI Headphones Neo
The biggest highlight is the REDMI Headphones Neo. This is REDMI’s first over-ear headphone in Malaysia, and it’s built for people who want strong bass and good noise blocking. It comes with 42dB active noise cancellation, AI noise reduction for calls, and Hi-Res audio support. The headphones use 40mm drivers for deeper sound and can last up to 72 hours on a single charge. They also support connecting to two devices at once, which is handy if you switch between phone and laptop. Interested? These headphones should cost you RM239.
Tech specs and features
- Type: Over-ear headphones
- Noise Cancellation: Up to 42dB Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)
- Mic System: Triple-microphone AI call noise reduction
- Driver: 40mm ultra-large composite titanium diaphragm
- Audio Certification: Hi-Res Audio
- Battery Life: Up to 72 hours
- Connectivity: Dual-device switching, Google Fast Pair, USB audio transmission support
- Design: Protein leather ear cushions, Adjustable headband, Metal spray finish
- Colours: Obsidian Black, Sand White
REDMI Watch 6
Next is the REDMI Watch 6. It has a big 2.07-inch AMOLED display that stays bright even in sunlight, and the body is slim and lightweight. Battery life is one of its strongest points, lasting up to 24 days. It also tracks health and fitness like heart rate, swimming stats, and more accurate positioning for workouts and outdoor use. It's also good value for money, as the price for this device starts from RM369.
Tech specs and features
- Display: 2.07-inch AMOLED
- Screen-to-body ratio: 82%
- Peak brightness: Up to 2000 nits
- Body: 9.9mm aluminium alloy frame
- Battery: 550mAh
- Battery life: Up to 24 days
- Operating system: Xiaomi HyperOS 3
- Health features: Heart rate monitoring (improved accuracy +3–5%), Underwater/swimming heart rate tracking
- Connectivity/Positioning: Dual L1 antennas for improved GPS accuracy
- Controls: Dual-button design
- Other: Upgraded Always-On Display (AOD)
REDMI Buds 8
Then there are the REDMI Buds 8, which are in-ear earbuds with up to 50dB noise cancellation. They also use AI to improve call quality, even in windy or noisy places. Sound can be customised with EQ settings and spatial audio, and battery life goes up to 44 hours with the case. A quick 10-minute charge also gives a few hours of playback. If you are interested, the price starts from RM249.
Tech specs and features
- Noise Cancellation: Up to 50dB ANC (effective up to 4kHz range)
- Mic System: Triple-microphone AI call noise reduction
- Wind noise resistance: Up to 12m/s
- Driver: 11mm dynamic driver (moving coil unit)
- Sound features:5-level EQ customisation, 360° spatial audio support
- Battery life: Up to 44 hours (with case)
- Fast charging: 10 minutes = up to 4 hours playback
- Connectivity: AI call enhancement system
- Design focus: Comfort + long wear durability
All three products are already available in Malaysia through Xiaomi stores and online platforms like Shopee, Lazada, and TikTok Shop, with special promo prices for launch.
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