Xiaomi is a Chinese electronics company known for its affordable smartphones. It was founded in 2010 and has since become one of the largest smartphone manufacturers. In 2017, Xiaomi's revenue was $17.96 billion, with 94% coming from mobile phone sales. Xiaomi focuses on online sales and retail stores while keeping prices low through cost-effective components without compromising quality. It has seen success competing against Samsung and becoming the top brand in India through innovative designs and competitive pricing.