Xiaomi India announces Mi Protect plans starting from Rs 275 onwards

Xiaomi, China’s leading smartphone maker, has launched its Mi Protect insurance plan in India to secure its devices from accidental and liquid damage. The Mi Protect coverage is only applicable for devices bought from mi.com though, so this won’t apply you got your device from Amazon or Flipkart. Now, the upcoming device has popped up on the GeekBench database, which seems to indicate that the Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 may be fairly close to an official unveiling. The company will also provide the second servicing free within one year of subscription of the plan. The complete terms and regulations can be read at the dedicated company website. Xiaomi Redmi 1s, Redmi 2, and Redmi 2 Prime users will have to pay 425, Redmi Note 4G users have to pay 549, Mi 4 will have to pay 899 for the 16GB variant, 999 for the 64GB variant, and Mi 4i and Mi 3 users will have to pay 749.

Also, users can get their SIM blocked from anywhere in the world with a call to the company’s call center. Since all the devices are technically under warranty, you can get Mi Protect for all the aforementioned devices. A smartphone dubbed the Xiaomi Gemini has just shown up in a new benchmark listing, and it confirms one device that will arrive with Qualcomm’s speedy new chip.

The official website also reveals that users can make two claims during the tenure of Mi Protect membership; though points out that the previous claim should not be under Total Loss or Beyond Economic fix category, which is a condition when the fix cost of handset is 75 percent of the original value.

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