Xiaomi has always stood for excellent value for money. But lately everything is getting more expensive and so are Xiaomi phones. At the presentation of the latest models, the boss himself explained why the prices are rising and asks the fans for support.
Xiaomi has to increase cell phone prices
Everything is getting more expensive these days. This not only applies to energy and food, but also to technology. In Germany, for example, Apple should set the prices of the iPhone 14 much higher. And this trend does not go past Xiaomi either. Before announcing the prices for the Xiaomi 12S, 12S Pro and 12S Ultra, the boss himself explained why many fans might be disappointed. Because the Prices for the new high-end smartphones have risen significantly in China compared to their predecessors.
During the presentation of the new smartphones, Xiaomi boss and founder Lei Jun asked for understanding and support. According to this, Xiaomi has made major investments to improve every detail of the new smartphones. According to its own statements, the company has sold high-quality and affordable products in recent years. In order to be able to continue to build the best models, the prices for the new generation had to be increased (Source: SmartDroid).
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra is the latest flagship smartphone with a Leica camera:
Higher prices for Xiaomi cell phones in Germany too?
In Germany, the prices for Xiaomi cell phones have already been much higher in recent years than we were used to in the past. But the Chinese company has also steadily improved its hardware and you get more for your money. Xiaomi also offers Poco and Redmi smartphones offer cheap alternatives, which continue to offer excellent value for money. So you still have the choice of buying Xiaomi-branded smartphones for a little more money or going for the Poco and Redmi smartphones, which remain great value for money.
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