All new Redmi Book Air 13 with 10th gen Intel processor

21/8/2020

Xiaomi-backed Redmi has already entered the laptop space with its RedmiBook range of notebooks. Expanding the portfolio, the company has quietly launched a new laptop in China — RedmiBook Air 13. Here's all you need to know about the new laptop - RedmiBook Air 13.

The laptop is a thin and light machine and weighs 1.05kgs. Under the hood, it comes with a 10th gen Intel CPU and there are two variants of the laptop with the difference being the RAM. The laptop is available in a single grey colour option. As the name suggests, the laptop has a 13.3-inch display with a resolution of 2560x1600. Let’s take a look at the features and specifications of the laptop in detail.

REDMIBOOK AIR 13 FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS

The Redmi Book 13 runs on Windows 10 which comes preinstalled on the machine. It is a thin and light laptop weighing a mere 1.05 kgs, has a 13.3-inch display with a 16:10 aspect ratio with a resolution of 2560x1600. The screen has a peak brightness of 300 nits and a claimed 100 percent sRGB colour space coverage. For graphics, the laptop has the integrated Intel GPU along with a 10th gen intel core i5 10210Y CPU. It has 512GB SSD storage and comes with two RAM options - 8GB and 16GB.

The RedmiBook Air 13 has a 41Whr battery with a claimed battery life of 8 hours. For connectivity, the laptop features USB Type-C ports, a 3.5mm headphone jack along with support for Wi-Fi 6, and Bluetooth v5.0.

REDMIBOOK AIR 13 PRICE

As mentioned above, the RedmiBook Air 13 is available in two RAM options - 8GB and 16GB. The 8GB RAM variant is priced at CNY 4,699 (~SGD $930) and the 16GB RAM variant is priced at CNY 5,199 (~SGD $1030). The laptop is up for pre-order and is on sale since August 17 in China. As for Singapore, there is still no official launch news from Xiaomi yet. However, we guess 3rd party retailer should be selling the RedmiBook Air 13 few months after the official launch in China.

For Gamers who are considering builds more than the RedmiBook Air 13, may consider Redmi G Gaming laptop instead. The Redmi G Gaming laptop was officially launch in China on 14 August, the Redmi G will mark the brand’s foray into the gaming laptop category, readers may read here to find out more about the specs and prices for the gaming laptop.