Today, Redmi confirmed that it has sold 140 million units of its Redmi Note series across the world. Redmi GM Lu Weibing who confirmed achieving the milestone also revealed that the Note 9 5G series will be launching soon in China.
In 2014, Xiaomi launched the Redmi Note series and in 2019, Redmi was established an independent brand. Last year, it launched the Redmi Note 7 series at the beginning of the year and the Note 8 lineup was announced in Q4. So far, the sales of the Note 7 series have surpassed 40 million units across the globe. As far as the Note 8 series is concerned, Omdia research has revealed it was second best-selling smartphones in the first half of this year.
Earlier this year, the Redmi Note 9, Note 9 Pro, and Note 9 Pro Max was introduced in India. Redmi chose to skip the arrival of this lineup in China because it did not support 5G connectivity. The upcoming Redmi Note 9 5G series will be the first Note series phones to support 5G connectivity.
Redmi General Manger Lu Weibing said that Redmi offers flagship-grade features in the 1,000 Yuan price bracket. With information transparency, buyers have the right information about the product without unreasonable premium and it strives to offer the best quality. These are the core product values of the company that allowed the Redmi Note series to achieve 140 million sales globally.
Lastly, Weibing concluded that the Note 9 5G series is coming soon to China. Rumors have it that the launch date will be declared tomorrow.