The Xiaomi Mini Host is a Mini PC with an Intel Core i5 processor and Windows 11. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i5-1240P, a Mini PC of the same processor class that can be configured with up to 64 GB of RAM and 2 TB of SSD storage.
Xiaomi Mini Host vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Xiaomi Mini Host | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-1240P | |
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| Processor | Intel Core i5 (i5-1240P in published reviews) | Intel Core i5-1240P |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 12 cores, up to 4.4 GHz, 12 MB cache |
| RAM | Up to 64 GB | Up to 64 GB (2 x 32 GB DDR4) |
| Storage | Up to 4000 GB | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC (199.5 × 181.5 × 29.5 mm) |
| Operating System | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS, DOS) |
| Wireless | Not confirmed | No WiFi (Dual Band Wi-Fi 5 version also available) |
| Ethernet | Not confirmed | 1000 Mbps, 1 port |
| Display Outputs | Not confirmed | HDMI, VGA |
| Ports | Not confirmed | 2 x USB 3.2, 2 x USB 2.0, 4 x front USB 2.0 |
| Housing | Not confirmed | Aluminium, powder coated, black |
| Weight | Not confirmed | 1.52 kg |
| VESA Mount | Not confirmed | Yes |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo uses the same Intel Core i5-1240P processor that is reported for the Xiaomi Mini Host, so processing performance is matched at the chip level.
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The Thinvent Treo can be configured with up to 2 TB of SSD storage. Storage on the Xiaomi Mini Host is listed at up to 4000 GB, so the Xiaomi has the larger maximum.
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The Thinvent Treo has a choice of operating systems: Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS, or DOS. The Xiaomi Mini Host ships with Windows 11.
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The Thinvent Treo has a VESA mount, an aluminium housing, and a choice of no WiFi or Dual Band Wi-Fi 5. We could not confirm the Xiaomi Mini Host's wireless, mounting or housing details.
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The Thinvent Treo has dual 1000 Mbps Ethernet ports on some configurations and an RS485 option for industrial connections.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Xiaomi Mini Host if you want a Windows 11 Mini PC with the largest storage ceiling listed. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you need the same Intel Core i5-1240P class, a choice of operating systems including Linux, a VESA mount, and a rugged aluminium housing with a 0°C to 40°C operating range.
