Xiaomi Mi Gaming Laptop 15.6

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 5 expert reviews

Excellent:

2
Good:

3
Average:

0
Bad:

0

Pros:

Responsive high-contrast 144 Hz display, great price-performance ratio, robust high-quality case, decent input devices, simple design
Pretty decent price-performance ratio if on sale, decent input devices, good-looking and rigid case, RGB backlight
Great price-performance ratio, fairly slim bezels, good input devices, decent sound, graphics switching, RGB illumination, robust case, elegant design

Cons:

Purchase overly complicated by availability, language, etc, only one external video output, extremely loud in 3D load, no Thunderbolt 3
Operating system, software, and manual in Chinese, slow GTX 1050 Ti, unnecessarily loud despite the slow GTX 1050 Ti GPU, slow display, no Thunderbolt 3

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Last revision on July 2, 2020

Reviewers Liked

Responsive high-contrast 144 Hz display, great price-performance ratio, robust high-quality case, decent input devices, simple design
Pretty decent price-performance ratio if on sale, decent input devices, good-looking and rigid case, RGB backlight
Great price-performance ratio, fairly slim bezels, good input devices, decent sound, graphics switching, RGB illumination, robust case, elegant design

Reviewers Didn't Like

Purchase overly complicated by availability, language, etc, only one external video output, extremely loud in 3D load, no Thunderbolt 3
Operating system, software, and manual in Chinese, slow GTX 1050 Ti, unnecessarily loud despite the slow GTX 1050 Ti GPU, slow display, no Thunderbolt 3
Operating system, software, and Quick Start Guide in Chinese only, meager base equipment (8 GB RAM, 128 GB SSD), unnecessarily high noise development, mediocre display response time, battery could be stronger, no Kensington Lock, lame card reader, no Thu

Expert reviews and ratings

Xiaomi Mi Gaming Laptop 2019The pros and cons of Xiaomi's 2019 edition of the Mi Gaming Laptop are pretty much identical to its predecessor's.On the plus side we have a surprisingly robust high-quality case with its simple design that will fit in pretty...

By NotebookCheck on November 19, 2019

The Mi Gaming Laptop, priced starting at 5,999 yuan, is undoubtedly the best budget gaming laptop in the market right now. Despite its older specs, the laptop is capable enough to run most games at medium to high settings, has a clean understated design...

By beebom.com on June 23, 2018

After being recently shown off in the Intel booth at ChinaJoy, Xiaomi's 2019 edition of the Mi Gaming Laptop has been launched. The laptop has been unveiled with a starting price of RMB 7,499 (Approx. Rs 75,000). While the design is identical to last...

By PCMag IN on August 07, 2019

A couple of days ago, Xiaomi announced the release of its new Xiaomi Mi Gaming Laptop 2019. The presentation took place in China at ChinaJoy 2019 technology exhibition. This is the second generation of laptop for gamers from the Chinese manufacturer....

By wovow.org on August 04, 2019

As a new game brand, the completion of Xiaomi Gaming Laptop is generally satisfactory. The work level is worthy of recognition. The details of the mold are in place. And the configuration is also keeping up with the mainstream of the market.There may be...

By xiaomitoday.com on October 21, 2018

Entry-level gaming. Can entry-level base models be fun as well? Compared to the 1060 a 1050 Ti is a clear regression. Let's see whether or not there are other differences and what effect the slower GPU had on overall...

By NotebookCheck on June 28, 2018

Insider tip. The Chinese electronics manufacturer which was known in the past mainly for its smartphones now offers a powerful high-end notebook for its home market. The Mi Gaming Laptop scores with an especially good price-performance ratio. For less...

By NotebookCheck on May 31, 2018

Xiaomi has just announced its first notebook gaming laptop. A monster which will be able to run every game thanks to its powerful Nvidia GTX 1060/1050 Ti GPU (depending on the configuration), and it will be sold at a very interesting price. We just got...

By gizmochina.com on March 28, 2018

Das Xiaomi Mi Gaming Laptop ist ein sehr gut ausgestattetes Gaming-Laptop zu einem fairen Preis.GutAnzeigeIm Praxistest will das Xiaomi Mi Gaming Laptop zeigen, dass neben Smartphones und Ultrabooks auch hochwertige Gaming-Notebooks aus dem Hause Xiaomi...

By pc-magazin.de on August 03, 2018

E' un buon notebook che ha ottime prestazioni per qualsiasi operazione, la scheda tecnica è assolutamente di tutto rispetto. Mi è piaciuto il design, minimal anche se pesante e, ovviamente, i tamarrissimi LED RGB. Si può usare per ogni scopo, anche il...

By andreagaleazzi.com on January 04, 2019

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