Published 16:04 IST, July 26th 2019
Change Petition on Xiaomi Redmi K20’s Price Chugs To Intended 5000 Signatures Within A Short Span
Would Xiaomi consider price reduction of the Redmi K20?
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Change (change.org) petition started to attempt to get Xiaomi to reduce price of its recent Redmi K20 by Rs 2000 and to make 128GB internal stor edition as base variant; rar than 64GB variant, has w been gaining rapid traction and has garnered close to 4400 signatures out of a targeted 5000.
This has also resulted in creator of petition draft an open letter to Xiaomi detailing reasons for requesting price cut and petition filed on Change platform. At this juncture, launch price of Redmi K20 is Rs 22,000 for 6GB (RAM)+ 64GB (stor) edition. 128GB variant costs Rs 24,000.
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creator of petition, once considered by a certain cross-section of smartphone enthusiasts as hilarious, has stated that aim of petition would be to convey reachability of thoughts of those having signed to Xiaomi.
Also, price in China of Redmi K20 is said to be Rs 19990; ar reason stated by creator of petition is ads playing on premium smartphone.
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With close to 400 signatures, being garnered over relatively lesser periods of time, petition could reach its intended 5000 signatures very soon.
As far as open letter, written by petition’s creator, it is reminiscent of Xiaomi’s Manu Kumar Jain’s open letter a while ago that addressed Xiaomi loyalists whilst explaining reasons for pricing.
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16:02 IST, July 26th 2019