# Xiaomi Mi 1

> smartphone model

**Wikidata**: [Q869349](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q869349)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiaomi_Mi_1)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/xiaomi-mi-1

## Summary
The Xiaomi Mi 1 is a smartphone model released by Xiaomi in 2011, featuring the Snapdragon S3 CPU and running on the Android operating system. It marks the company's inaugural smartphone and part of the Xiaomi series.

## Key Facts
- Released on August 18, 2011
- Manufactured by Xiaomi
- Operates on Android OS
- Powered by Snapdragon S3 CPU
- Aliases include Xiaomi M1, Mi-One, Xiaomi Mi-One Plus, 좁쌀폰, 샤오미폰
- Part of the Xiaomi series
- Instance of smartphone model subclass
- Sitelink count: 13 (across 10 Wikipedia languages)
- Official website: http://www.xiaomi.com/

## FAQs
### Q: When was the Xiaomi Mi 1 released?
A: The Xiaomi Mi 1 was released on August 18, 2011.

### Q: What processor does the Xiaomi Mi 1 use?
A: It uses the Snapdragon S3 system-on-a-chip developed by Qualcomm.

### Q: How many languages is the Xiaomi Mi 1 documented in on Wikipedia?
A: The device has documented pages in 10 languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French, Indonesian, Italian, Korean, Kurdish, Portuguese, and Russian.

### Q: What are alternative names for the Xiaomi Mi 1?
A: Alternative names include Xiaomi M1, Mi-One, Xiaomi Mi-One Plus, 좁쌀폰, and 샤오미폰.

### Q: What series does the Xiaomi Mi 1 belong to?
A: It is part of the Xiaomi series of smartphones.

## Why It Matters
The Xiaomi Mi 1 represents a pivotal moment in mobile technology as Xiaomi's debut smartphone. It introduced the company's disruptive strategy of offering flagship-tier specifications like the Snapdragon S3 processor at accessible prices, challenging established manufacturers. The device's Android foundation ensured compatibility with the growing mobile ecosystem while its release established Xiaomi as a major player in the competitive smartphone market. Its design philosophy directly influenced subsequent Xiaomi models that drove global adoption of affordable high-performance devices.

## Notable For
- Being Xiaomi's first smartphone model
- Utilizing the Snapdragon S3 processor as its primary computing system
- Launching at a competitive price point relative to contemporary flagships
- Featuring alternative naming conventions in multiple languages (e.g., "좑쌀폰" in Korean)
- Pioneering Xiaomi's signature value-for-money approach in mobile devices

## Body
### Specifications
- **CPU**: Snapdragon S3 system-on-a-chip
- **Operating System**: Android
- **Release Date**: August 18, 2011
- **Manufacturer**: Xiaomi

### Branding
- **Primary Name**: Xiaomi Mi 1
- **Aliases**: Xiaomi M1, Mi-One, Xiaomi Mi-One Plus, 좑쌀폰, 샤오미폰
- **Series**: Xiaomi series
- **Official Website**: http://www.xiaomi.com/

### Documentation
- **Wikipedia Title**: Xiaomi Mi 1
- **Sitelink Count**: 13
- **Language Coverage**: Arabic, English, Spanish, French, Indonesian, Italian, Korean, Kurdish, Portuguese, Russian
- **Wikibase ID**: Q206855
- **Freebase ID**: /m/0h3n590

### Visual Assets
- **Product Image**: Available at https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Xiaomi_M1.jpg
- **Company Logo**: Available at https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Xiaomi_logo.svg

### Classification
- **Instance Of**: smartphone model
- **Subclass Of**: smartphone
- **Category**: Category:Taken with Xiaomi Mi 1 (photographic classification)

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## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013