Chinese hardware giant Xiaomi just announced that it is officially turning its Redmi label – which it’s used for its budget Android phones – into a sub-brand. The announcement on the company’s website indicates that it’ll reveal more information at a press conference on January 10. The Redmi name has been synonymous with great battery life and serious bang for your buck, in terms of hardware. Case in point: last year’s Redmi Note 5 Pro, and the more recent Redmi 6 Pro. The series has helped Xiaomi soar to the top spot on the country’s phone brand leaderboard. The image…

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