What are Xiaomi TVs: a full review of models 2026

Xiaomi has become one of the leaders in the smart TV market in recent years, offering devices with excellent value for money. TV And if you're looking at the range of the brand, it's important to understand the range of the series and the models. In 2026, the range includes the budget Redmi Smart. TV, premium Mi TV Q-series and innovative OLED-Dolby Vision and 120 Hz panels.

Choosing a Xiaomi TV depends on your needs: for watching movies suitable models with HDR10+ and high contrast, gamers need screens with low input lag and HDMI 2.1, and for the kitchen or bedroom will be a compact Redmi with Full HD. In this article, we will analyze all the current series, their key features and help determine the optimal model for your tasks.

The main series of Xiaomi TVs in 2026

Xiaomiโ€™s TV lineup is divided into three categories: budget, mid-range and premium. Each series has unique features, but they all run on the Google TV operating system (formerly Android TV) with the MIUI for TV branded shell. Below is a brief overview of the series with a focus on their target audience.

  • ๐Ÿ“บ Redmi Smart TV โ€” budget models with diagonals from 32 to 55 inches, ideal for secondary rooms or cottages. HDR10, but without local lighting.
  • ๐ŸŽฎ Mi TV A Pro/A is a mid-range segment with 43-75 inches and is equipped with MediaTek processors with Dolby Audio and ALLM gamer.
  • ๐Ÿ’Ž Mi TV Q2 / Q2 Pro - premium QLED-TVs with quantum dots, brightness up to 1200 nits and support for Dolby Vision IQ.
  • ๐Ÿ–ค Mi TV OLED โ€” flagship models with self-emitting pixels, infinite contrast and refresh rate of 120 Hz.

It is important to consider that even within the same series, there can be modifications with different diagonals and feature sets. For example, the Mi TV Q2 55" and Mi TV Q2 65" differ not only in size but also in the number of backlight zones, which directly affects the quality of the picture in dark scenes.

๐Ÿ“Š What is the diagonal of your current TV?
Up to 43 inches.
43-55 inches
55-65 inches.
More than 65 inches.
No TV.

Xiaomi budget TVs: Redmi Smart TV series

The Redmi Smart TV series is a ticket to Xiaomiโ€™s ecosystem for those who are not willing to pay extra for premium chips. These TVs offer basic functionality: Full HD or 4K resolution (depending on the model), HDR10 support, built-in Chromecast and Google Assistant voice assistant. The main advantage is the price: models with a diagonal of 32-43 inches are cheaper than most competitors.

But there are downsides, too. TV 43" (2026) has VA-panel with a viewing angle of only 176ยฐ, And you can see it when you look at it from the side, and you can see that budget models are often missing. HDMI 2.1, and the sound is limited to two speakers with a capacity of 8-10 W. For the kitchen or bedroom, this is enough, but for a home theater it is better to consider the series higher than the previous one.

โš ๏ธ Attention: In Redmi Smart models TV 2023-2026 No support for Dolby Vision โ€“ only basic HDR10. If you are interested in an extended color scheme, pay attention to the Mi series. TV A Pro.

ModelDiagonalPermissionFeaturesEstimated price (2026)
Redmi Smart TV A3232"HD (1366ร—768)2ร—8 W of speakers, Android TV 1112,000 โ‚ฝ
Redmi Smart TV X4343"4K (3840ร—2160)HDR10, 3ร—HDMI, Google Assistantfrom 22,000 โ‚ฝ
Redmi Smart TV X5050"4K60 Hz, Dolby Audio, metal bodyfrom 28,000 โ‚ฝ

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If you are buying Redmi Smart TV for gaming, be sure to check the presence of ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode) in the characteristics โ€“ it reduces the input delay to 15-20 ms.

Mid-segment: Mi TV A and Mi TV A Pro

The Mi series TV A and Mi. TV A Pros occupy a niche between budget Redmi and premium QLED-And here you'll get better panels (most often). IPS With wide viewing angles, improved sound system (up to 4 speakers with a total power of 30 watts) and support for Dolby Vision, these TVs are suitable for daily watching movies, TV series and even not too demanding games.

The key difference between the A Pro and the base A-series is the presence of a MediaTek MT9638 processor (instead of the MT9611), which provides smooth playback of content in 4K@60fps and supports HDMI 2.1 on one of the ports. This is critical for connecting a PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X, where high bandwidth is required for 4K HDR and VRR (Variable Refresh Rate).

  • ๐ŸŽฌ Dolby Vision & Atmos โ€“ Support for premium video and sound standards.
  • ๐Ÿ•น๏ธ HDMI 2.1 (A Pro only) โ€“ for new generation consoles.
  • ๐Ÿ”Š Sound: 2.1-channel system with subwoofer in models from 55 inches.
  • ๐Ÿค– Google TV with content recommendations on the main screen.
What is the difference between Mi TV A and Mi TV A Pro?
The Mi TV A Pro has a more powerful processor (MediaTek MT9638 vs MT9611), supports HDMI 2.1 on a single port (important for gamers), and also features an improved cooling system for stable operation under long loads. Externally, the models are almost identical, but the A Pro often has a metal frame instead of plastic.

Premiums QLED-TVs: Mi TV Q2 and Q2 Pro

The Mi series TV Q2 and Q2 Pro is Xiaomiโ€™s top offerings in the segment QLED-This uses panels with quantum dots that provide a wide range of colors (up to 97% DCI-P3) These models are ideal for home theaters thanks to Dolby Vision support. IQ, which automatically adjusts the picture to the lighting in the room.

The Mi TV Q2 Pro uses a 192-zone local lighting matrix (vs. 96 in the base Q2), which significantly improves contrast and depth in black. The Q2 Pro also features an AI-scale MediaTek MT9950 processor that converts content to 4K with almost no loss of quality.

ParameterMi TV Q2 55"Mi TV Q2 Pro 65"
Brightness (thread)8001200
Backlight zones96192
HDMI 2.1 port ports12
Dolby Vision IQโŒโœ…

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If you want a TV to watch movies in a dark room, choose the Q2 Pro, which gives you more backlights and a deeper black color and fewer lights in dark scenes.

Flagship OLED-Xiaomi TVs

The Mi series TV OLED โ€” This is the pinnacle of Xiaomi's TV technology. OLED-panel LG Display with self-emitting pixels, which provides perfect black (contrast) โˆž:1) and lightning fast response time (1 ms). These models support Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, and also have a refresh rate of 120 Hz, making them an excellent choice for gamers.

But OLED-TVs have disadvantages too:

  • โš ๏ธ Risk of pixel burnout during long-term display of static elements (channel logos, game interface).
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ High price โ€“ models from 55 inches cost from 80 000 โ‚ฝ.
  • ๐Ÿ”ฆ Less brightness compared to QLED (maximum 800-1000 nits against 1200+ thread Q2 Pro).

In 2026, Xiaomi released the Mi. TV OLED 65" S95C โ€” panel-model QD-OLED (quantum-dot + OLED), It combines the advantages of both technologies: high brightness and perfect black. LG C3 Samsung S95C, But at a better price, 15-20%.

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How to choose a Xiaomi TV for your tasks

In order not to make a mistake with the choice, determine the main use scenarios:

  1. Movies and TV series: priority is OLED or Q2 Pro with Dolby Vision.
  2. Games: Look for HDMI 2.1, VRR and low input lag (in A Pro or Q2).
  3. Kitchen/bedroom: Redmi Smart TV with a diagonal of 32-43 inches is enough.
  4. Sport and dynamic content: Choose models with a frequency of 120 Hz (OLED or Q2 Pro).

Also note:

  • ๐Ÿ”Œ Number of HDMI-ports (minimum 3 for connecting the console, sound panel and console).
  • ๐ŸŽค A microphone for voice control (not in all models).
  • ๐Ÿ“ฆ Compact: Budget series often do not have wall fasteners.

โš ๏ธ Note: Xiaomi 2026 TVs do not support Apple AirPlay. If you need to stream content from an iPhone or Mac, you will need an additional device, such as Apple TV.

Where to buy and what to pay attention when buying

Xiaomi TVs are officially sold in Russia through:

  • ๐Ÿ›’ Official store mi.com (12-24 month warranty).
  • ๐Ÿฌ Network Svyaznoy, M.Video, Eldorado (guarantee from the store).
  • ๐ŸŒ AliExpress (only from official sellers marked "Xiaomi Official Store").

When buying, check:

  • ๐Ÿ“„ Russian Warranty Book (Important for Service Service).
  • ๐Ÿ”„ Refund within 14 days (under the Consumer Protection Act").
  • ๐Ÿ“ฆ Packaging integrity โ€“ even small dents can indicate transport damage.

Xiaomi TV prices are highly season-dependent.The best time to buy is:

  • ๐ŸŽ Black Friday (November) - discounts up to 30%.
  • ๐ŸŽ„ New Year's Sales (December-January).
  • ๐Ÿท๏ธ Xiaomiโ€™s birthday (April 6) โ€“ promotions in branded stores.

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Before buying, check the model on RTINGS.com โ€“ there are detailed tests for latency, color reproduction and brightness.

FAQ: Frequent questions about Xiaomi TVs

๐Ÿ” How to update the firmware on the Xiaomi TV?
The update is automatically over the Internet, but you can run it manually: Go to Settings โ†’ On TV. โ†’ Update system. Click "Check Updates." If a new version is available, confirm installation. โš ๏ธ Warning: Do not turn off the TV during the upgrade, this can cause the system to crash. If the firmware is "hang", wait 15 minutes or turn off the power for 30 seconds, then try again.
๐ŸŽฎ Will Mi be the right fit? TV A Pro for PlayStation 5?
Yes, but with reservations: โœ… Supports 4K@60fps and HDR through HDMI 2.1. โŒ No support. VRR (Variable Refresh Rate and ALLM in some models. ๐Ÿ”Œ Make sure you use a certified cable. HDMI 2.1 (kitty HDMI 2.0). For full-fledged gaming, it is better to consider Mi TV Q2 pro OLED-model.
๐Ÿ”Š Can I connect the sound bar to Xiaomi? TV?
Yes, there are several ways: HDMI ARC/eARC: the best option for Dolby Atmos (the port is usually signed as HDMI ARC). Optical output (S/PDIF): supports 5.1 sound, but not Atmos. Bluetooth: suitable for wireless speakers, but possible audio delays. From the TV menu, select Settings โ†’ Sound โ†’ Output and specify the desired source.
๐Ÿ› ๏ธ What to do if the Xiaomi TV is not turned on?
Try the following steps: Check the power cable and the socket (plug in another device). Press and hold the power button on the remote for 10-15 seconds, this will reset the temporary errors. Turn off the TV for 1 minute, then turn it on again. If the indicator is on, but the screen is black, there may be a backlight problem (contact the service). If the TV is stuck on the logo This may indicate a firmware failure. Try resetting to the factory settings via Settings โ†’ Reset. If this does not work, you will need to re-shoot the TV via USB (the instructions are on the 4PDA forum).
๐Ÿ“บ How to set up Smart TV Xiaomi?
After the first turn on, follow the setup wizard: Choose a language and region (important for available applications); Connect to Wi-Fi (recommended 5 GHz for stability); Sign in to your Google account to access the Play Market. Install the desired applications: YouTube, Netflix, Kinopoisk. To speed up work, turn off unnecessary background processes in Settings โ†’ Apps.