Xiaomi Expands Mijia Home Appliances Globally
In Munich, Germany, Xiaomi had an event with big announcements. They launch three new appliances there: the Mijia Refrigerator Cross Door, Mijia Front Load Washer Dryer Pro, and Mijia Air Conditioner Pro Eco series. These are all a part of Xiaomi’s “Human x Car x Home” smart ecosystem strategy.
Mijia Refrigerator Cross Door
This new Xiaomi smart home appliance has 17.7 cubic feet of capacity and flexible storage zones, including a convertible drawer with an adjustable temperature. There is also the new Ag⁺ freshness tech to reduce bacteria and odors in food, and other features like Auto, Super Cool, and Super Freeze modes.
Design
Xiaomi said they spent a long time designing this fridge with its 90° door opening, which allows placement against walls, the dual inverter system for quieter and more efficient cooling, and Wi-Fi, which enables remote adjustments.
Mijia Front Load Washer Dryer Pro
Xiaomi is also expanding into the clothes cleaning market with the new Mijia Front Load Washer Dryer Pro. It can hold up to 19.8 lbs of clothes, has a depth of 22.4 inches, and a drum size of 20.7 inches. The belt-free direct drive motor makes for better durability and lower noise. The washer is also 25% more energy-efficient than the EU Class A standard.
Smart Features
This new washer and dryer has a new Dual Auto Dosing, which will automatically dispense detergent and softener, a wash-to-dry cycle for the ability to wash 6.6 lbs of laundry in 3 hours, the Smart Wash deep clean mode which will clean in 36 minutes, saving up to 40% of energy and 33% of water, and lastly Quick Wash that completes a load in just 12 minutes.t
Hygiene & Fabric Care
This washer and dryer is also not just a washer and dryer; it also has hygiene and fabric care features. Steam wash eliminates up to 99.99% of bacteria, Refresh mode uses steam to reduce wrinkles, and Aromatherapy Wash infuses fabrics with fragrance. Smart drying with 3D airflow and humidity sensors makes for optimal results, and Gentle drying maintains a temperature between 131°F–149°F to reduce shrinkage.
Self-Cleaning
The appliance also has an automatic detergent drawer rinse, high-temperature drum cleaning, an auto door rise, and a lint reduction cycle.
Mijia Air Conditioner Pro Eco Series
This is Xiaomi’s first air conditioner, and it is available in 8,870 BTU and 11,942 BTU model options. It is rated at an A+++ in the EU for effectiveness, which is top-tier. This air conditioner has super-fast 30-second fast cooling and 60-second rapid heating, which is super-fast! There are smart flaps with 14 swinging blades for softer air flow and a turbo mode for quick temperature changes.
AI & Smart Home Integration
This new air conditioner uses the Mijia AI Energy Saving mode that cuts consumption by about 72%! It also has personalized climate control that learns user habits, Google Assistant and Alexa voice app control support, and the Xiaomi Home app gives energy stats, filter cleaning reminders, and OTA updates.
Pricing
The prices of these smart home products are: the Refrigerator at $899, the Washer-Dryer pro at $615, the Air Conditioner with 3.5 kW of power at $740, and the air conditioner with 2.6 kW at $635.
Can Xiaomi break into global home appliance markets that are dominated by Samsung, LG, and Whirlpool? Will you be buying any of these new smart home appliances? Let us know in the comments!