Announcement of Xiaomi Book S 12.4″ – Windows-transformer 2-in-1 for Europe

The presentation of Xiaomi Book S 12.4″ took place in Europe. – a transformable device with Windows 11 at its core. Following the 2-in-1 concept,

The device can act as a tablet,and a laptop (when connecting a magnetic keyboard). The new product is equipped with 12.35″ LCD display with a resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels and a frequency of 60 Hz, stereo speakers and a pair of cameras: 13 MP main and 5 MP front. Despite the existence of the Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3, Xiaomi decided to use the Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 chipset - Qualcomm's 8-core 7nm solution for laptops, introduced in the fall of 2020.

Battery life of the new product, according to measurementsXiaomi, is about 13 hours (with display brightness of 150 nits). Xiaomi Book S 12.4″ on European shelves arrived in one memory configuration (8/256GB) for €699. The magnetic keyboard is sold separately for €100. Sales have already started.

	Technical specifications Xiaomi Book S 12.4″ 
Network	Not
Firmware	Windows 11
Screen	12.35″, 16:10, 2560 x 1600 pixels, 244 ppi, 60 Hz, DCI-P3 100%, 500 nits, LCD, Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Chipset	Snapdragon 8cx Gen2, 7 nm GPU: Adreno 680
Ram	8 GB LPDDR4x
ROM	256 GB
SIM and memory card	TF card slot up to 512GB
Camera	13 MP, 1080p video recording
Selfie	In frame, 5 MP, 1080p video recording
Battery	38.08 Wh
Charging	USB-C 65W
Wireless interfaces	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4/5 GHz Bluetooth 5.1
NFC	Not
Biometrics	Face recognition
Sound	Stereo, dual speakers, 3.5mm audio jack
Water protection	Not declared
Dimensions and weight	294 x 197 x 8.95mm 720 g
Price	€699 €799(with magnetic keyboard)

© Vladimir Kovalev.

According to Xiaomi