Xiaomi just launched its first flagship laptops Mi Notebook 14 and Mi Notebook 14 Horizon Edition in India, as they promised. The Mi NoteBook 14 Horizon Edition has a 14-inch Full HD horizon display with 3mm bezels on the three sides and the screen-to-body ratio is 91%, while the normal version also has 14-inch FHD display with 81.2% screen-to-body ratio. These runs on the latest 10th Gen Intel Core i5/i7 processor with 8GB of RAM, 512GB SSD / M.2 NVMe SSD, 2GB NVIDIA MX250/MX350 GPU options and works on Windows 10 Home Edition with a 1-month free trial of office 365.
The notebook body is made up of A5052 aluminum and magnesium alloy coated through a process of anodized sandblasting for resistance to corrosion and abrasion, as per the company. It has printed key text and scissor-switch keyboard mechanism with 1.3mm key travel, but it does not come with backlit and a dedicated number pad. While the laptop also doesn’t come with a webcam, so the company will give free Mi Webcam HD bundles for all variants.
It has Mi Blaze unlock feature which unlocks the laptop with your Mi Band (3 & 4) when you bring it near the device, and have a Mi Smart share allows you to transfer files easily between any Smartphone and the laptop. It has a 46W battery that gives you 10 hours battery backup with 65W fast charging, which can charge 50% in about 30 minutes.
Mi NoteBook 14 and NoteBook 14 Horizon Edition specifications -
| Mi NoteBook 14 | Mi NoteBook 14 Horizon Edition | |
| Display | 14-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) 16:9 display, 178° wide viewing angle, 250 nits brightness | 14-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) 16:9 display, 178° wide viewing angle, 250 nits brightness |
| Processor | 1.6GHz Intel Core i5-10210U (6MB L3 Cache, up to 4.2GHz) (Comet Lake) processor | 1.8GHz Intel Core i7-10510U (8MB L3 Cache, up to 4.9GHz) / 1.6GHz Intel Core i5-10210U (6MB L3 Cache, up to 4.2GHz) (Comet Lake) processor |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 620/2GB GDDR5 NVIDIA GeForce MX250 | 2GB GDDR5 NVIDIA GeForce MX350 graphics |
| RAM/Storage | 8G DDR4 2666MHz RAM, 256GB / 512GB SATA SSD | 8G DDR4 2666MHz RAM, 512GB M.2 NVMe SSD |
| OS | Windows 10 Home Edition, 1-month free trial of office 365 | Windows 10 Home Edition, 1-month free trial of office 365 |
| Ports | 2 x USB 3.1 port, 1 x USB 2.0, HDMI 1.4b, 1 x USB-C for data and charging | 2 x USB 3.1 port, 1 x USB 2.0, HDMI 1.4b, 1 x USB-C for data and charging |
| Connectivity | WiFi 802.11ac 2×2 (2.4GHz and 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.0 | WiFi 802.11ac 2×2 (2.4GHz and 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Features | 3.5mm headphone / microphone jack, 2x 2W stereo speakers, DTS audio | 3.5mm headphone / microphone jack, 2x 2W stereo speakers, DTS audio |
| Dimensions | 323 x 228 x 17.95 mm | 321.3 x 206.8 x 17.15 mm |
| Weight | 1.5 Kg | 1.35 Kg |
| Battery | 46W battery with fast charging, up to 10h battery life, 65W adapter offers fast charging | 46W battery with fast charging, up to 10h battery life, 65W adapter offers fast charging |
The Mi NoteBook 14 comes in Mercury Gray color and will be available from June 17 on Amazon.in, Mi.com, Mi Home stores, and Mi Studio. The company also said that the pricing for standard Mi Notebook 14 is only till July 16 at the inaugural offer.
Mi Notebook 14 Prices are -
- Core i5/8GB RAM/256GB SSD Storage version - Rs. 41,999
- Core i5/8GB RAM/512GB SSD Storage version - Rs. 44,999
- Core i5/8GB RAM/MX250/512GB SSD Storage version - Rs. 47,999
Mi Notebook 14 Horizon Prices are -
- Core i5/8GB RAM/MX350/512GB SSD Storage version - Rs. 54,999
- Core i7/8GB RAM/MX350/512GB SSD Storage version - Rs. 59,999
Launch Offers -
- Instant Rs. 2000 discount for HDFC card users
- No cost EMI for up to 9 months
