Chinese tech major Xiaomi on Monday said it has sold over 8.5 million devices in one month during its festive sales, generating gross merchandise value (GMV) of $ 1 billion.
This milestone was achieved between October 9 - November 8 and roughly translates to Xiaomi selling over 3 devices per second during this month, a statement said.
“Xiaomi also went on to achieve record breaking GMV of $ 1 billion during this period. Xiaomi devices include Xiaomi smartphones, Mi LED TVs, Mi Band 3, Mi Power Banks, Mi Earphones, Mi Routers and other Mi ecosystem and accessory products that were sold across mi.com, Mi Home and partner channels,” it added.
Xiaomi said it sold over six million smartphones in this period compared to 4 million smartphones sold during the similar period last year.
The company said it sold over 4 lakh Mi LED TVs and over 2.1 million Mi Ecosystem products and accessories.