Today's Xiaomi conference, which was supposed to take place on December 1, was not only about smartphones Xiaomi 13 series and superstructures MIUI 14, but we also received other great devices.
Although we already knew about its existence directly from Xiaomi, it still pleasantly surprised us. We are talking about the first desktop computer of this manufacturer called Host Mini. However, it deceives the body, still offers sufficient performance.
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Xiaomi Mini PC is finally going on sale after months of waiting, directly through the best Chinese e-shops Geekbuying and TradingShenzhen. The product is currently available in a Chinese warehouse, but both sellers offer trouble-free duty-free delivery Priority Line, respectively Global Priority. Thanks to this transport, you will not pay any additional customs fees.
The computer is sold as a set, including 16 GB of LPDDR4 RAM memory and a 512 GB SSD disk. In addition, it contains an Intel i5 1240p processor, an integrated Intel Iris XE graphics card or even 2 x Thunderbolt 4 ports.
The computer has Windows 11 preinstalled in the Chinese version, but you can according to our instructions, it is very easy to reinstall to the local version.
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There is no extra charge for EU Priority Line.
We recommend choosing Priority Line transport, where you will not pay anything extra. Customs fees and any VAT will be handled directly by the seller for you. Shipping can only be selected in the basket, after entering the delivery address. Delivery by EU Priority Line usually takes about 15-25 days, but it can take longer.
You do not pay any extra fees for Global Priority shipping.
We recommend choosing Global Priority transport, for which you will not pay extra. Customs fees and any VAT will be arranged for you directly by the seller. Shipping can only be selected in the cart, after entering the delivery address. Delivery with Global Priority usually takes about 15 days, but may take longer.
A competitor for the Mac mini
In terms of design, it is obvious that Xiaomi was slightly inspired by its American competitor. The design language is reminiscent of mini computing Mac mini from Apple.
It does not take up a lot of space on the table, and if necessary, you can take it with you on trips and connect it to the TV in a hotel room. The dimensions are × × 112 112 38 mm. The weight stopped at 437 grams.
Aluminum body
However, this is not harmful. Similar to Apple, we also have here aluminum body, which on the one hand looks very elegant, on the other hand aluminum dissipates accumulated heat better.
The front is home to a pair of USB 3.2 connectors, an audio jack and a power button. From the side, only the densely arranged cooling grid can be seen. At the back, connectivity is richer and we can find 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2, 1 x USB 2., 2 x Thunderbolt 4 ports, 2 x HDMI 2.1, a classic LAN connector and a DC power connector.
Sufficient power
On the hardware side, here we find a processor from Intel, specifically the type Core i5—1240P. He cooperates with 16 GB RAM a 512-gigabyte SSD NVM PCIe 4.0 storage. The graphic side is represented by a chip intel iris xe. The RAM memory can be expanded to a maximum of 64 GB.
Xiaomi Mini Host can handle less graphically demanding games as well as proper office work. However, the advantage is the support for connecting an external graphics card via Thunderbolt 4.0 connectors. The operating system is Windows 11 Home Edition. The equipment also includes Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.3.
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