Xiaomi is set to launch its inaugural NAS (Network Attached Storage) device, the "Xiaomi Smart Storage," this December, coinciding with the release of the Xiaomi 17 Ultra. Geared primarily toward younger consumers, this entry-level NAS aims to make network storage accessible to a broader audience. From the leaked physical images, the device boasts a sleek metal chassis and a dual-bay configuration, catering to household storage requirements. Hardware-wise, it is powered by an ARM architecture processor, prioritizing functionality and affordability. Furthermore, the product enhances ecosystem integration, specifically catering to users of Xiaomi's smart devices. Functionally, the Xiaomi Smart Storage seamlessly integrates with the Mi Home ecosystem, facilitating smartphone storage expansion and automatic backups. It is also anticipated to feature built-in home media management capabilities, fostering a comprehensive home media experience.