Xiaomi Launches Washer-Dryer That Removes Up to 99.999% of Viruses, Eliminates Invisible Dust Mites From Clothes, and Transforms a Common Appliance Into a Direct Ally of Home Health

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Published on 13/01/2026 at 16:40

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New Washer-Dryer from Xiaomi Promises to Eliminate Up to 99.999% of Viruses and 100% of Dust Mites, Offers Intelligent Washing, Efficient Drying, and Mobile Control.

The Xiaomi has just raised the bar for home washing machines with the launch of an intelligent washer-dryer that heavily focuses on near-total sanitization. The new model from the Mijia Washing Machine Pro line promises to remove up to 99.999% of viruses and bacteria and 100% of dust mites, numbers that stand out at a time when health, allergies, and indoor air quality have become priorities.

More than a common appliance, Xiaomi’s proposal is to transform the washing machine into a sanitary ally, especially for families with children, the elderly, pets, or allergy sufferers.

Extreme Hygiene Becomes the Core Argument of the New Washer-Dryer

The main difference with the new equipment lies in the advanced sterilization system, which combines precise temperature control, specific cycles, and deep-washing technologies to reach microorganisms invisible to the naked eye.

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Generous Capacity and Ultra-Fast Cycles

The new washer-dryer from Xiaomi is designed for intense routines. It offers 12 kg of washing capacity and 9 kg of drying capacity, numbers that place the model in the premium category and make it ideal for large families.

But the highlight is not just in volume. The machine features a 12-minute quick mode, aimed at lightly used clothing or emergency situations. It’s the type of function that directly addresses real life: little time, high demand, and zero patience for long processes.

For drying, the appliance uses controlled low temperature, reducing fiber wear and preventing shrinking — a critical point in traditional washer-dryers.

Artificial Intelligence Decides for You (and Saves)

Another significant leap is in smart automation. The machine features automatic dosage of detergent and fabric softener, calculating the exact amount based on weight and fabric type.

This system not only reduces waste but also prevents chemical residues on garments, something essential for those with sensitive skin. Additionally, using less product means long-term savings and a lower environmental impact.

Mobile Control and Smart Home Integration

As expected, the model is fully integrated into the Xiaomi smart ecosystem. Through the app, users can:

Start or pause cycles remotely
Receive real-time alerts
Adjust washing modes
Schedule times to save energy

In connected environments, the washer can also operate via voice commands, fully entering the logic of the smart home.

Competitive Price May Pressure Competitors

In China, the model launched in pre-sale for about US$ 495 (approximately R$ 2,600 in direct conversion). For a washer-dryer with this level of technology, the price is considered aggressive and may pressure traditional brands in the sector.

There is still no official confirmation regarding the launch in Brazil, but Xiaomi’s recent history indicates that international expansion is just a matter of time.

What This Washer Reveals About the Future of Appliances?

More than a product, Xiaomi’s new washer-dryer signals a clear trend: appliances will not only ease tasks but also directly impact domestic health.

Deep sanitization, artificial intelligence, and digital integration cease to be luxury and become central selling points. If this technology becomes popular, the concept of “clean clothing” may never be the same again.

Xiaomi Launches Washer-Dryer That Removes Up to 99.999% of Viruses, Eliminates Invisible Dust Mites From Clothes, and Transforms a Common Appliance Into a Direct Ally of Home Health

New Washer-Dryer from Xiaomi Promises to Eliminate Up to 99.999% of Viruses and 100% of Dust Mites, Offers Intelligent Washing, Efficient Drying, and Mobile Control.

Extreme Hygiene Becomes the Core Argument of the New Washer-Dryer

Generous Capacity and Ultra-Fast Cycles

Artificial Intelligence Decides for You (and Saves)

Mobile Control and Smart Home Integration

Competitive Price May Pressure Competitors

What This Washer Reveals About the Future of Appliances?

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Xiaomi Launches Washer-Dryer That Removes Up to 99.999% of Viruses, Eliminates Invisible Dust Mites From Clothes, and Transforms a Common Appliance Into a Direct Ally of Home Health

New Washer-Dryer from Xiaomi Promises to Eliminate Up to 99.999% of Viruses and 100% of Dust Mites, Offers Intelligent Washing, Efficient Drying, and Mobile Control.

Extreme Hygiene Becomes the Core Argument of the New Washer-Dryer

Generous Capacity and Ultra-Fast Cycles

Artificial Intelligence Decides for You (and Saves)

Mobile Control and Smart Home Integration

Competitive Price May Pressure Competitors

What This Washer Reveals About the Future of Appliances?

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