Tech in Asia was monitoring the sales of Xiaomi’s Redmi Note on Lazada Indonesia today, and clocked the sell-out at just under four minutes. Moments later, however, Xiaomi’s VP of international Hugo Barra tweeted that the Redmi Note in fact sold out its stock of 10,000 units in less 40 seconds.
Mi Indonesia: 10,000 Redmi Note out of stock in under 40 secs today! @MiOfficial_ID @LazadaID
— Hugo Barra (@hbarra) November 13, 2014
In September, Lazada Indonesia and Xiaomi claimed their stock of 5,000 Redmi 1S devices sold out online in just seven minutes. This took a bit longer than the sale in India, which sold 40,000 phones in four seconds.
See: Xiaomi sold nearly 1.2 million phones during China’s 24-hour sales bonanza
Xiaomi officially launched in Indonesia on August 27. The phone manufacturer works together with local phone distributors and has 17 service centers in the country.
Redmi Note’s biggest competitor in the archipelago is the octa-core Himax Polymer, which is also being sold online. More than 3,700 of the rival handsets have been ordered so far. Tech in Asia is reaching out to Xiaomi for more information.
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Did Xiaomi’s Redmi Note really sell out in 40 seconds in Indonesia?
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