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Xiaomi launches Mi 5 in Beijing, Barcelona with an eye on Apple

Updated: 2016-02-25 08:44
By Song Jingli in Beijing and Liu Zheng in Barcelona, Spain (chinadaily.com.cn)

Xiaomi launches Mi 5 in Beijing, Barcelona with an eye on Apple

Hugo Barra, vice-president of Xiaomi, also launched the Mi 5 at the Mobile World Congress ongoing in Barcelona, Spain.[Photo by Liu Zheng/chinadaily.com.cn]

Speaking of the technology breakthroughs that Barra described as "black magic" at the event, Hadlee Simons, a South African tech reporter from local news portal africa.com, said, "The smartphone market is very competitive, vendors such as LG and Samsung have all brought eye-catching functions in their new phones that debuted at this year's MWC, and Mi 5 is definitely on that level."

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