On Tuesday Xiaomi has announced a new 40-inch full-HD Mi TV 2. The smart TV is both an entertainment system and an Android game console. The TV measures 14.5mm at its thinnest. It supports all video formats with H.265 10-bit hardware video decoding and its Dolby MS12 offers surround sound.
The Android 4.4 Kitkat-based smart TV has a 1.45GHz MStar 6A908 processor and costs RMB 1999 (roughly $320; Rs 20,000).
Meet the new 40″ Mi TV 2. A full HD LED Smart TV and complete entertainment hub. It’s the Internet on display! pic.twitter.com/ak8c65zXff
— Mi (@xiaomi) March 24, 2015
The 40″ #MiTV2 is also an Android game console! Graphics run fluidly on the MStar 6A908 CPU & Mali 450 GPU. pic.twitter.com/hdA1QfkEET — Mi (@xiaomi) March 24, 2015
As for the specification, the new variant of Mi TV 2 sports a Sharp SDP X-GEN LED-backlit panel that offers a contrast ratio of 5000:1. It is powered by a quad-core 1.1GHz Cortex A9 processor paired with 2GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage. With a frame of 14.5mm waistline, the smart television set runs on Android 4.4-based MIUI TV OS. It suports mainstream video formats such as RM, FLV, MOV, AVI, MKV, TS, MP4. The company assures that it will soon release the Lollipop update to it.
The world’s only X-Gen LCD panel by Sharp SDP + Radiant LED backlight module = an incredible 5000:1 contrast ratio pic.twitter.com/6uqK5pOtKr
— Mi (@xiaomi) March 24, 2015
Xiaomi’s new 40-inch Mi TV 2 will be available on March 31 from Xiaomi website.
Source: MIUI
