Xiaomi is not just a smartphone maker, but a whole ecosystem of smart devices that spans almost every area of modern life. In the past 10 years, the company has transformed from a startup with a single flagship phone into a global giant that produces more than 2,000 different products, from budget headphones to premium robot vacuum cleaners and electric vehicles. But what exactly does Xiaomi make today? In this article, we will analyze the entire range of the brand, highlight key areas and explain what technologies make the company’s products unique.
If you think Xiaomi is just a Redmi or POCO smartphone, you’re missing out on 90 percent of their offerings. The company is actively developing smart home, wearable electronics, appliances, and even electric vehicles, all of which are integrated into the Mi Home/Xiaomi Home ecosystem, allowing you to manage them from a single smartphone. Next, a detailed analysis of each segment with current models of 2026, their features and answers to frequent user questions.
1.Smartphones: from budget Redmi to flagship Xiaomi 14
Smartphones remain Xiaomi’s trademark, and the company offers models for any wallet – from devices for 10,000 rubles to premium devices with a price tag of over 100,000 rubles. In 2026, the lineup is divided into several sub-brands, each of which is focused on its audience:
- 📱 Xiaomi (main line) – flagship models with top-end processors (Snapdragon 8 Gen 3), Leica cameras and premium design. Examples: Xiaomi 14 Ultra, Xiaomi 14 Pro.
- 💰 Redmi - budget and mid-budget smartphones with a good price/quality ratio. Popular models: Redmi Note 13 Pro+, Redmi 13C.
- ⚡ POCO — It's a gamer and enthusiastic device with a focus on performance: POCO F6 Pro, POCO X6.
- 🔝 Black Shark – Specialized gaming smartphones with active cooling and triggers (for example, Black Shark 6 Pro).
Xiaomi’s smartphone features include the HyperOS (formerly MIUI) proprietary shell, which offers deep customization, optimization for gaming and integration with other ecosystem devices. Xiaomi 14 Ultra, for example, features Xiaomi AI Image, which automatically enhances photos with AI.
⚠️ Note: When buying Xiaomi smartphones in the global market (for example, through AliExpress), pay attention to the firmware version (CN ROM) Google Play does not support Google Play and has limited localization.
2.Smart watches and fitness bracelets: Mi Band>, Watch and Smart Band
Wearable electronics is one of Xiaomi’s fastest growing businesses, with both simple fitness trackers and full-fledged smartwatches running Wear OS. In 2026, the range includes:
- ⌚ Xiaomi Watch 3 – flagship watch with AMOLED-display, eSIM support and more than 150 training modes.
- 🏃 Mi Band 8 is a budget fitness bracelet with a 1.62-inch screen, sleep and pulse monitoring, and support NFC (Pro version).
- 🩺 Xiaomi Smart Band 8 Pro – a hybrid bracelet and watch with GPS, SpO2 and autonomy up to 14 days.
Xiaomi’s main advantage in this segment is its long-term autonomy and precise sensors, such as the Mi Band 8, which can last up to 16 days on a single charge, and its heart rate sensor has a margin of error of less than 2% compared to medical equipment.
| Model | Screen type | Autonomy | Support for NFC | Price (2026) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xiaomi Watch 3 | AMOLED, 1.43" | 7 days | ✅ (eSIM) | ~15 000 ₽ |
| Mi Band 8 Pro | AMOLED, 1.74" | 14 days | ✅ | ~5 500 ₽ |
| Xiaomi Smart Band 8 | AMOLED, 1.62" | 16 days | ❌ (only in the Pro) | ~3 500 ₽ |
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If you care about the accuracy of heart rate measurement, check before buying whether the model supports the heart rate. PPG-4th generation sensor (indicated in performance) gives a minimum error in active training.
3.Smart home: from light bulbs to robot vacuum cleaners
Xiaomi offers one of the most extensive ranges of smart home devices, which are controlled through the Mi Home or Xiaomi Home app. All gadgets support interaction with each other via the Zigbee or Wi-Fi protocol, and also integrate with voice assistants (Alice, Google Assistant, Siri).
Key categories:
- 💡 Lighting: Yeelight smart bulbs (e.g. Yeelight) LED Strip Plus with 16 million colors, table lamps with brightness adjustment (Mi) LED Desk Lamp).
- 🧹 Cleaning: Robot vacuum cleaners Xiaomi Robot Vacuum-Mop 2 Ultra with auto-empty function (automatic cleaning of the container) and laser navigation.
- 🔌 Sockets and sensors: smart sockets Mi Smart Plug with monitoring power consumption, motion sensors, door openings, water leakage.
- 🌡️ Smart thermostats Mi Temperature and Humidity Monitor, air purifiers Mi Air Purifier 4 with HEPA-filter.
A unique feature of Xiaomi’s ecosystem is that devices can operate in automated scenarios without user input, such as low light (Mi Light Sensor data) lights on Yeelight lamps, and if the motion sensor detects a presence in the room, a robot vacuum cleaner will start.
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4. Laptops and tablets: Mi Notebook and Pad series
Xiaomi is actively developing the market of portable equipment, offering laptops and tablets with high technical characteristics at competitive prices. In 2026 in the line:
- 💻 Laptops: Xiaomi Notebook Pro 16X — flagship with Intel Core processor i9-13900H, videocard NVIDIA RTX 4070 and OLED-frequency-screen 240 Hz. RedmiBook Pro. 15 — budgetary model with AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS and IPS-display 3.2K.
- 📱 Tablets: Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro - top tablet with Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, 12.4-inch 3K-Display and support for the stylus Xiaomi Smart Pen. Redmi Pad SE — Budget option with Helio G99 and a 90Hz screen.
Xiaomi laptops feature a minimalist design (metal body, thin bezels) and good autonomy. for example, Xiaomi Notebook Pro 16X holds a charge of up to 12 hours at office load.
⚠️ Note: When buying Xiaomi laptops on Chinese sites (e.g. Taobao), check for an international keyboard (with Latin.
5.Audio: headphones, speakers and sound panels
Xiaomi offers a wide range of audio devices - from budget TWS-headphones to premium sound bars for the home. In 2026 in the lineup:
- 🎧 Headphones: Xiaomi Buds 5 Pro – flagship TWS s ANC (noise-canceling), LDAC-codec and autonomy up to 38 hours. Redmi Buds 5 - budget model with 12 mm drivers and Bluetooth 5.3 support.
- 🔊 Columns and soundbars: Xiaomi Smart Speaker – a smart speaker with voice assistant Xiao AI (Chinese version or Google Assistant (global version). TV Soundbar is a sound bar with support for Dolby Atmos and DTS:X.
The technological advantage of Xiaomi audio is adaptive noise cancellation (in Buds 5 Pro headphones it is adjustable depending on the environment) and long battery life. For example, Redmi Buds 5 can last up to 30 hours without recharging.
Check codec support (AAC, LDAC, aptX)|Pay attention to the level. ANC (better than 35 dB)|Make sure you are compatible with your smartphone (e.g. iPhone needs support) AAC)|Compare autonomy (5 to 38 hours depending on the model)-->
6.TVs and projectors: Mi TV and Mi Projector
Xiaomi has been producing TVs and projectors since 2018, and during this time has become one of the market leaders in terms of price/quality ratio.
- 📺 Television: Xiaomi TV Q2 QLED — flagship QLED-matrix, resolution 4K, 120Hz and Dolby Vision support.Redmi Smart TV X is a budget model with 4K-screen and Google TV.
- 🎥 Projectors: Xiaomi Smart Projector 3 - portable projector with resolution 1080p and brightness 1200 ANSI Mi Laser Projector 2 is a laser projector with a laser projector. 4K-permission and support HDR10+.
Xiaomi TVs feature built-in Google TV (global versions) or MIUI TV (Chinese), as well as voice control via a remote with a microphone. Projectors stand out for their compact size and the ability to project images up to 150 inches in size.
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Xiaomi’s Dolby Vision and Atmos-enabled TVs provide theatrical sound and image quality, but this requires content in the appropriate formats (e.g., movies on Netflix or Disney+ in 4K HDR).
7.Electric transport and innovation: skates, bicycles and electric vehicles
Xiaomi is investing heavily in electric vehicles, and in addition to the usual scooters, the company has released:
- 🛴 Electric scooters: Xiaomi Electric Scooter 4 Ultra with a range of up to 120 km and a maximum speed of 25 km / h.
- 🚲 Electric bicycles: Xiaomi Himo C20 40 km battery and weighing only 20 kg.
- 🚗 Electric cars: Xiaomi SU7 — the first sedan of the company with a power reserve of 800 km (cycle) CLTC) and acceleration to 100 km / h in 2.77 seconds.
The Xiaomi SU7 electric car was a sensation in 2026, with its presentation garnering more than 50,000 pre-orders in the first 24 hours.The car is equipped with two engines (total power 673 hp), the Xiaomi Pilot autonomous driving system and a 16-inch touchscreen based on HyperOS.
⚠️ Note: Xiaomi scooters in Russia are subject to mandatory certification. Before buying, check whether the model has a declaration of conformity of the TR CU, otherwise it can be confiscated.
8 Accessories and other gadgets: from powerbank to 3D-printer
In addition to the main categories, Xiaomi produces hundreds of accessories that complement the ecosystem:
- 🔋 Powerbank: Xiaomi Power Bank 3 20000mAh fast-charging 30W.
- 🖱️ Peripherals: Xiaomi Gaming Mouse, Keyboard (Xiaomi Mechanical Keyboard).
- 🖨️ 3D-Print: Xiaomi Mi 3D Printer – a compact printer for home use.
- 🧳 Travel: Smart suitcases Mi Travel Bag with GPS-Tracker and built-in powerbank.
Many Xiaomi accessories are developed in collaboration with other brands (e.g. Yeelight for lighting or Huami for fitness trackers), but sold under the Mi Ecosystem brand.This allows the company to quickly expand the range without losing quality.