Don't get fooled by the screenshots in the MIUI website. The actual ROM looks much better.

别被首页上那些破截图坑了，实际上MIUI比那些图片漂亮得多！

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On the software front Xiaomi's decided to jump straight to Android Jelly Bean for the phone's MIUI ROM, which itself packs several new features as well.

ENGADGET: Xiaomi Phone 2 now official: 4.3-inch 720p IPS, quad core and Jelly Bean for just $310

According to the latest updates on the company's Twitter feed and a freshly-made Facebook group (under "Xiaomi Asia"), the Xiaomi Phone 2 will be hitting Hong Kong and Taiwan "in the near future, " and folks living in those two regions can enter a draw for a chance to become a guinea pig help test the phone's localized MIUI ROM (in traditional Chinese, naturally) ahead of launch.

ENGADGET: Xiaomi Phone 2 preps Hong Kong and Taiwan launch, seeks early local testers on Facebook