Ο Xiaomi founder, president and CEO Lei Jun announced some major news for his company on Weibo yesterday. According to him, Xiaomi has already sold more than 6 million Mi 8 devices.
This number of course covers all the different members of the Mi 8 family: the My 8, the We 8 Pro , Mi 8 Lite And Mi 8 SE. Although a little over four months have passed since the release of the first Mi 8, the sales of the devices have gone very well, and this means that the Mi 8 series has been loved by many consumers around the world.
With the Mi 8 Pro and Mi 8 Lite now released in September, there is still time to sell a few million extra devices in the coming months. To celebrate the new record, Lei Jun announced a price reduction of CNY 200 ($ 28 or € 25) for the Mi 8 version in China. So now the device can be purchased at 2,499 CNY ($ 360 or € 314).