my understanding is that the version at walmart only has 1GB RAM
my understanding is that the version at walmart only has 1GB RAM
You're misunderstanding then because the specs on the website say 2GB.
http://www.mi.com/en/mibox/#specs
There's only one USA Mi Box model, and that's the one Walmart is selling.
My Walmart model Mi Box has 2GB of RAM as reported by AIDA64.