Xiaomi introduces 'Mi Notebook Air' in China

Chinese smartphone company Xiaomi has launched its first notebook named 'Mi Notebook Air' in China on Wednesday.

The significant feature of this notebook is that it has 12.5-inch and 13.3-inch sizes.

The laptop is based on the Intel Core M and Intel Core i5 micro processor. 

The laptop has full-HD display, edge-to-edge glass protection and a full metal body, Xiaomi said on Twitter. 

#MiNotebookAir has a full-HD display, edge-to-edge glass protection, & a full metal body pic.twitter.com/nPvtBanEx2

— Mi (@xiaomi) July 27, 2016

The laptop has full-sized keyboard with blacklit keys and its weight is only 1.28 kgs, cited the company on its Twitter handle. 

#MiNotebookAir has a full-sized keyboard w backlit keys, all the ports you need, and guess what? Weighs only 1.28kg! pic.twitter.com/TtWvVyb74B

— Mi (@xiaomi) July 27, 2016

It works on Windows 10 operating system and syncs with Mi Cloud and unlocks with Mi Band 2, it added.

The price of 'Mi Notebook Air' starts from RMB 3499 (nearly US $525), it said on Twitter.

Prices start from RMB 3499. Gotta catch 'em all! #MiNotebookAir pic.twitter.com/aqCrPyXuoC

— Mi (@xiaomi) July 27, 2016

The latest offering from Xiaomi comes with 8GB DDR4 RAM, 256GB PCle SSD, expandable SSD slot and much more, it further said on Twitter.

Media reports suggest that this laptop will give close competition to Apple's Macbook Air. 

To know more about the specifics of this laptop, watch the video news report here-