Xiaomi 316 Vacuum Cup Announced With Smart Features

Nowadays everything gets a prefix of ‘smart’. Most likely, you won’t find any niche and any product that hasn’t got its smart variant. Sometimes it seems to me Xiaomi has a separate department that is looking for niches, where it can launch a product with an intelligent feature. Say, today the company announced the Xiaomi 316 Vacuum Cup updating the series of smart thermoses. This one comes with a number of great features, but the one you will like the most. Before we start getting acquainted with its key features, you just have to know it’s priced at 129 yuan ($20).

The Xiaomi products have been always using minimalistic design. The Xiaomi 316 Vacuum Cup is no exception. It comes with a pure white body and a metal cup cover. The overall shape is a trapezoid. In this sense, it is a bit different than the previous models. The cup uses dual vacuum body. The outer side uses 304 stainless steel with a white matte paint on the surface. The liner part is food grade 316 stainless steel. So it can easily hold water, tea, coffee, and other drinks. The company also claims that the cup is placed 20 ℃ indoors and 95 ℃ water for 6 hours and the water temperature doesn’t get less than 60 ℃. The thermal isolation is at the highest level.

Now let’s get familiar with the selling point of the Xiaomi 316 Vacuum Cup. It is equipped with a ring-shaped light on the bottom. Solely, it doesn’t look smart. But it is designed to display a color according to the water temperature to facilitate your drinking water. This smart cup also comes with a built-in temperature sensor as well as a gravity sensor. So simply raise 10cm above or tilt 45 degrees to check the temperature inside the cup.