Apple HomePod Mini smart speaker: Know India pricing, sale details and more
Apple
on Tuesday launched the HomePod Mini at the iPhone 12 launch event. The
Siri-powered smart speaker will be available for pre-orders from November 6,
with availability beginning the week of November 16. Priced at Rs 9,990, the
HomePod Mini will be available through Apple Store online and Apple authorised
resellers in in white and space grey colours.
Just
3.3-inch tall, the HomePod Mini is designed to work with Apple Music, podcasts,
radio stations from iHeartRadio, radio.com, and TuneIn. In coming months, other
music services including Pandora and Amazon Music will also be added to the
list of supported service provides. The HomePod Mini supports true wireless
stereo set-up and it multiple HomePod mini speakers can work together to stream
music or podcasts to multiple rooms. In a single room set-up, two HomePod mini
speakers can also form a stereo pair for a surround sound stereo audio effect.
HomePod
Mini is powered by the Apple S5 chip, which is touted to analyse the unique
characteristics of the music and apply complex tuning models to optimise
loudness, adjust the dynamic range, and control the movement of the driver and
passive radiators in real time. The smart speaker features full-range driver,
powered by a neodymium magnet and a pair of force-cancelling passive radiators
for deep bass and crisp high frequencies.
The
HomePod Mini features a three-microphone array to listen to voice commands.
There is also a fourth inward-facing microphone to help it isolate sound coming
from the speaker to improve voice detection when music is playing.
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