Xiaomi Mi Notebook Pro (15.6-Inch, 2018)

Exceptional performance ; Great value for money ; Stunning design ; Great battery life

US keyboard ; Chinese Windows installation ; No touchscreen display ; Noisy under load

The Mi Notebook Pro is a great laptop – an astounding piece of tech, in fact. It uses cutting-edge components and can be had for far less than rival machines. Some fundamental issues remain, though.

fancy design ; two M.2 slots, SSD can be upgraded by users ; good input devices ; high-contrast and bright display ; stable throttling behavior ; mainly silent when using office applications ; good speakers

i7 slower than our i5 test model in some multi-core CPU tests ; surfaces less resistant to effects of aging ; slow SD card reader ; no Thunderbolt ; Type-C ports only on the right, Type-A only on the left ; the two Type-C ports are not equivalent

After testing, the Xiaomi Mi Notebook Pro i7-8550U leaves us with mixed impressions. After the surprise of the Cinebench R15 Multi 64 Bit loop with results below those of the Xiaomi Mi Notebook Pro i5-8250U, we were not sure what to expect from this...

appealing design ; high-quality impression ; two M.2 slots; SSD upgrade possible ; decent input devices ; reliable fingerprint-reader ; bright high-contrast display ; mostly noiseless in low-load office scenarios ; decent speakers ; decent battery life

surfaces not very resistant to wear and tear ; slow SD card-reader ; Type-C ports only on the right-hand side; Type-A only on the left-hand side ; only 2 PCIe-lanes per M.2 slot ; only available with QWERTY keyboard layout ; CPU and GPU performance...

According to our measurements, Xiaomi did many things right in the Mi Pro notebook. The device would really deserve a recommendation, but because of the unclear situation in case of a defect for example, we do not want to give this. However, things...

The Xiaomi Mi Notebook Pro is a gorgeous laptop with decent performance, a large screen and an attractive price tag. However, it is a real headache to set up out of the box, and something we would never recommend for novice users. We'd also prefer to...

High-quality design and build ; Affordable price ; Easy to install a second SSD ; Excellent speakers ; Discrete GPU ; Good battery life ; Fine backlit keyboard and touchpad ; Plays nice with Linux

Ships with Chinese Windows 10 Home ; You need to buy it from China ; Fans are somewhat noisy under load

Costruzione robusta, premium, completamente in alluminio;Opzioni di connettività decenti;Buon pannello 2.5K 16:10 con angoli di visualizzazione stabili e nessun PWM;Durata della batteria decente per attività leggere

Velocità di trasmissione Wi-Fi irregolare;Tasti del touchpad rigidi;Core i7-11370H non utilizzato al massimo potenziale;Nessuna dissipazione del calore adeguata per l'SSD

design carino ; due slots M.2, SSD sostituibile dall'utente ; buoni i dispositivi di input ; display luminoso e con contrasto elevato ; throttling stabile ; silenzioso durante l'utilizzo di applicazioni da ufficio ; casse buone

i7 più lento rispetto al nostro modello di test i5 in alcune prove multi-core CPU ; superfici meno resistenti al tempo ; lettore SD card lento ; manca una Thunderbolt ; porte Type-C solo a destra, Type-A solo a sinistra ; le due porte Type-C non sono...

Dopo il test dello Xiaomi Mi Notebook Pro i7-8550U l'impressione è mista. Dopo la sorpresa del loop Cinebench R15 Multi 64 Bit con risultati inferiori allo Xiaomi Mi Notebook Pro i5-8250U, non siamo sicuri di cosa possiamo aspettarci da questo...

According to our measurements, Xiaomi did many things right in the Mi Pro notebook. The device would really deserve a recommendation, but because of the unclear situation in case of a defect for example, we do not want to give this. However, things...