Hey Xiaomi fans, MIUI 10 is coming upon us and the company just released a scheduled date for all Mi devices to receive an Over-The-Air (OTA) update soon. Since 29 June 2018, the Mi series such as the Mi 8, Mi 8 SE, Mi Mix 2S, Mi Mix 2, Mi Mix, Mi 6X, Mi 5 and Mi Note have gotten the update. The following update will be for the Redmi series in July this month.

Xiaomi announce that they have launched two new devices into Malaysia, the two device in question is the Mi MIX 2S and the Redmi S2 which is priced at RM1999 and RM679 respectively. Starting off the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2S, the device is running on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 845, 6GB of RAM, either 64GB or 128GB of internal storage, dual 12MP + 12MP rear camera setup, single 5MP selfie camera, 5.99-inch display with a screen resolution of 2160×1080 pixels, and it is powered by a 3400mAh non-removable battery.

Xiaomi have recently announced their latest Redmi S2 smartphone for 999 CNY (~RM629) with 3GB RAM + 32GB storage and 1299 CNY (~RM808) with 4GB RAM + 64GB storage. Featuring a 16MP front camera with AI or Smart selfie and an LED flash, it uses the tried and true Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 with a 12MP + 5MP dual rear camera on the back.

So yeah, the Xiaomi Redmi S2 is said to be launch in the near future this month in China. Not much is known about this device or even the series, except that it could be a mid-range tier device according to the rumours online, but new information is also suggesting that it will focus as a selfie expert.

Teasers of their upcoming budget phone, the Xiaomi Redmi S2 have appeared showing what appears to be a glass covered smartphone with metal frame. Tech specs are expected to include an 18:9 aspect ratio display, screen resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels and a dual 12MP + 5MP camera in the rear, and a single 5MP selfie camera on the front which will also be used for the facial unlocking feature that the device will be capable of.