Chinese manufacturer Xiaomi has unveiled its new Mi TV 3S television series. The new Android-based smart televisions from Xiaomi feature an ultra-thin form and a metal body.
The 65-inch variant of Xiaomi's new TVs is priced at CNY 4,999 ($750), while the 55-inch variant costs CNY 3,499 ($525). A Home Theatre edition was also launched, priced at CNY 5,999 ($900).
The Xiaomi Mi TV 3S is ultra-thin, measuring a mere 9.9mm at its thinnest point and 37.6mm at its thickest. It is encased in an anodized aluminum alloy frame.
Both the 55-inch and the 65-inch variants of the Mi TV 3S boast of decent specs. The 65-inch version has a Samsung display panel with 4K resolution, while the 55-inch version features an LG IPS display panel with 4K resolution.
Both TVs run on a 64-bit Amlogic T966 processor, which features four Cortex-A53 cores clocked at 1.8GHz. The devices also come with the quad-core Mali-T830 GPU. The chipset on board the TV is paired with 2GB of RAM, and there is 8GB of inbuilt eMMC storage.
Other technical specifications of the Xiaomi Mi TV 3S include a Wi-Fi 802.11ac and Bluetooth v4.0 connectivity. It can display 4K content at 60fps with the H.265 hardware decoder.
The new Mi TV 3S comes with a new Patch Wall puzzle interface, what the company calls "the first TV system with AI in the world." It is incorporated with the company's Mi Brain technology, a machine learning-based recommendation engine.