Xiaomi has officially launched its newest smart home device — the Mijia Electric Kettle 3, now on pre-order in China. The kettle will sell at 109 yuan (approximately $15 USD) and go up for sale on May 15 at 10 a.m. Built to prioritize durability, safety, and functionality, the kettle presents a smooth blend of high performance and stylish looks.
Mijia Electric Kettle 3 Key Features
Xiaomi upholds its legacy of inexpensive yet high-quality appliances by outfitting the Mijia Electric Kettle 3 with a 316L food-grade stainless steel inner liner. The material has a variety of advantages:
- Corrosion and high-temperature resistance
- No odor when boiled
- Rust prevention and high hardness
With a 1.7L capacity, it is able to boil 8 cups of water at a time — ideal for small offices or families.
Rapid Heating and Enhanced Protection
The kettle has a powerful 1800W heating system with a 360° ring of energy convergence ensuring fast and even boiling. Xiaomi has fitted the model with a high-performance thermostat tested to handle more than 10,000 usage cycles. The appliance has the following safety features to ensure safe operation:
- Dry-boil protection
- Automatic shutdown at high temperatures
- Power shut-off during lifting the kettle
Considerate Design Details
The Mijia Electric Kettle 3 was developed by Xiaomi with both functionality and user experience in mind. The kettle features a double-layer insulated body to keep the exterior cool to the hand. The U-shaped spout provides stable and non-drip pouring and the single-piece inner liner resists scale build-up. Other features are:
- One-touch boiling & automatic reset
- Single-handed lid opening
- Damping lid to prevent steam scalds
- Storage base cord organization for a neat setup
The product is now available only in China and global availability has yet to be confirmed.
Source: IT Home