At the beginning of last month, Xiaomi crowdfunded a
new AI Feature Phone (Multi-Parent AI phone) for only 199 Yuan (US$ 29). During
the crowdfunding, more than 60,000 people supported this new product and the
sales amount reached 18 million Yuan (US$ 2.6 million). Today, this feature was
officially launched on Jingdong and it came with a 369 Yuan (US$ 54) price tag.
Initially, this device was available in gray and white colours but we now have
two additional colours – Red and Yellow.
The front design of this AI Feature Phone is divided
into two parts, the upper part is the screen and the lower part is the physical
keyboard. The keyboard is flat and sensitive. This phone uses a 2.8-inch IPS
screen with 240 x 320 display resolution for precise colour reproduction. Its
display is protected with an unspecified Corning Gorilla glass and it also has
anti-fingerprint to avoid print stains. One of the major features of this
device is that it comes with in-built Xiao Ai thus it can be easily operated
using voice interaction, and according to the company, it has an excellent
interactivity. You can use “shortcut” or “#” to activate Xiaomi Ai and check
the weather, play songs, tell stories, listen to the radio, and make calls by
voice. In addition, Xiao Ai is compatible with languages in 17 countries and
translates Chinese into 17 languages.
This AI Feature Phone comes with a remote control
transmitter module and an integrated infrared remote control function which
allows you to easily control the home air conditioner, TV, TV box, and other
infrared-enabled equipment. , completely get rid of the trouble of not finding
the remote control. This phone not only supports 4G, it comes with WIFI
hotspots, dual card dual standby, stereo surround sound, and other powerful
features such as Internet radio, cloud backup, extended storage (up to 32GB).
It is a very practical product for both old and young.
