Popular Chinese phone-maker Xiaomi announced its first phablet, the Redmi Note, last March before opening up pre-orders on the device a few days later. Now the company tells Business Insider it has racked up a whopping 15 million pre-orders for the $130 smartphone, putting some of the most popular flagship phones on the market to shame. For comparison, Apple sold around nine million smartphones the weekend it released the iPhone 5s and 5c.
Xiaomi’s Redmi Note has racked up over 15 million pre-orders
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