Xiaomi’s Redmi brand today announced the new Redmibook 16 and RedmiBook 14 II with the latest Intel 10th Gen 10nm ‘Ice Lake’ i5 and i7 processors, as it had promised. These have 16.1-inch FHD screen with 90% screen-to-body ratio and 14-inch FHD screen with 90.6% screen-to-body ratio, respectively and pack NVIDIA GeForce MX350 GPU, upgraded DDR4 3200MHz RAM, Wi-Fi 6, and support for fast charging of up to 50% in about 30 minutes when the laptop is off.
The laptops have 6mm heat pipe for maximum heat transfer and a 30% large fan for cooling, compared to the predecessor and feature full-sized keyboard with 1.5mm key travel and 0.3mm custom key cap for a comfortable typing experience.
Redmibook 16 specifications
- 16.1-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD display with 100% sRGB, 300 nits brightness
- 1GHz 10th Gen Intel Core i5-1035G1 (3.6GHz) / 1.3GHz i7-1065G7 processor (3.9GHz) with Intel Iris Plus Graphics, 2GB DDR5 NVIDIA GeForce MX350 GPU
- 16GB DDR4 3200MHz RAM, 512GB SSD
- Windows 10 Home
- Wi-Fi 802.11ax 2×2 MIMO (2.4GHz and 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.1, 1 x USB 3.1 Gen1 port, 1x USB 2.0, 2 x USB-C, 1 x HDMI 1.4
- Dimensions:367.20×232.86×17.55mm ; Weight:1.8kg
- 3.5mm headphone / microphone jack, Realtek ALC256, 2x 2W speakers, DTS audio
- 46Wh battery with 65W Type-C fast charging of 50% in 30 minutes in shut down, up to 12h local video, up to 9h online video playback, up to 8.5h web browsing
Redmibook 14 II specifications
- 14-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD display with 100% sRGB, 250 nits (minimum) / 300 nits (typical) brightness
- 1GHz 10th Gen Intel Core i5-1035G1 (3.6GHz) / 1.3GHz i7-1065G7 processor (3.9GHz) with Intel Iris Plus Graphics, 2GB DDR5 NVIDIA GeForce MX350 GPU
- 8GB / 16GB DDR4 3200MHz RAM, 512GB SSD
- Windows 10 Home
- Wi-Fi 802.11ax 2×2 MIMO (2.4GHz and 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.1, 1 x USB 3.1 Gen1 port, 1x USB 2.0, 2 x USB-C, 1 x HDMI 1.4
- Dimensions:320.51×203.1×16.85mm ; Weight:1..kg
- 3.5mm headphone / microphone jack, Realtek ALC256, 2x 2W speakers, DTS audio
- 40Wh battery with 65W Type-C fast charging of 50% in 28 minutes in shut down, up to 10.5h local video, up to 8.5h online video playback, up to 7.5h web browsing
The RedmiBook 14 II comes in Silver colour and the RedmiBook 16 comes in Gray colour. These will go on sale in China from July 15th. Pricing as follows.
- RedmiBook 14 II i5/8GB/512GB/MX350 – 4699 yuan (US$ 669 / Rs. 50,105 approx.)
- RedmiBook 14 II i5/16GB/512GB/MX350- 4999 yuan (US$ 712 / Rs. 53,305 approx.)
- RedmiBook 14 II i7/8GB/512GB/MX350- 5399 yuan (US$ 769 / Rs. 57,565 approx.)
- RedmiBook 14 II i7/16GB/512GB/MX350 – 5699 yuan (US$ 812 / Rs. 60,765 approx.)
- RedmiBook 16 i5/16GB/512GB/MX350 – 4999 yuan (US$ 712 / Rs. 53,305 approx.)
- RedmiBook 16 i7/16GB/512GB/MX350 – 5699 yuan (US$ 812 / Rs. 60,765 approx.)