Xiaomi Says It Sold Over 2 Million Smartphones in India in Q3 2016
The figures claimed by Xiaomi company are very impressive considering that the third-quarter is still yet to get over. In October, the Xiaomi company sold 1 million of smartphone units in just within 18 days. This was announced by the CEO Lei Jun in an open letter to the employees.
A recent IDC report had also claimed that the Xiaomi RedMi Note 3 as well as the RedMi 3S series "fuelled the online shipments" to a very large extent for the Xiaomi company. The IDC report had claimed that Xiaomi for the first time made it to the topmost five smartphone vendors list based on the shipments. The research firm had also said that Xiaomi company grew over the 2.5 times over the same period last year.
Xiaomi company soon after its Diwali sale had announced that it has managed to sell half a million of smartphones in just within three days. The Redmi 3S considering along with Redmi 3S Prime, on the other hand, was also a top selling product on the India's gaint online e-commerce company Flipkart during its Big Billion Days Sale while the Redmi Note 3 was a best selling smartphone of the Amazon's Great Indian Festival sale.
Recently, Flipkart, which is one of the online retail partners of Xiaomi company , had claimed that it has managed to sell one million Redmi 3S as well as Redmi 3S Prime smartphones in India. Smartphone was launched in the country in the month of August this year, and was made available on both Mi.com and Flipkart online.
