Xiaomi has just launched a concept phone – Mi MIX – designed jointly with Philippe Starck.
This is Xiaomi’s first smartphone with an edgeless design. Its 6.4” 17:9 custom display with an incredible 91.3% screen-to-body ratio is the highest on any smartphone in the world. In order to achieve this, Xiaomi completely overhauled the earpiece speaker, proximity sensor, and front camera with next-gen tech
Here are the full specs:
– 6.4” edgeless display: Ultra-high 91.3% screen-to-body ratio—highest on any smartphone to date
– Full ceramic body: Ceramic back cover, frame, and side buttons, 8 MoHs hardness. Seamless connectors fuse Mi MIX’s body without any external adhesives
– Cantilever piezoelectric ceramic acoustic technology replaces the traditional earpiece speaker, allowing you to listen to calls without the earpiece
– Ultrasonic proximity sensor hidden behind the display, replaces traditional infrared proc sensor
– Custom 17:9 display, large 16:9 viewing area even with soft keys
– Soft keys with auto-hide Quick Ball allow easy navigation and reachability while keeping Mi MIX sleek and minimalist
– Compact front camera, 50% smaller than traditional camera modules, imperceptibly located along Mi MIX’s “chin”
– Custom round-edged display allowed us to create a more immersive, edgeless viewing experience
– Snapdragon 821 at 2.35GHz
– 4GB LPDDR4 RAM + 128GB UFS 2.0 storage; 6GB + 256GB (Mi MIX 18k)
– 4400mAh battery, Quick Charge 3.0
– Full NFC Functionality: Read, write, card emulation, P2P, Mi Pay ready
– HD audio quality, 192kHz / 24-bit resolution
– GPS high-precision positioning
– 16MP PDAF rear camera
– MIUI 8
– Mi MIX 18k with 18-karat gold rims around camera and fingerprint sensor; 6GB + 256GB
The Mi MIX which comes with (4GB RAM + 128GB of Storage) retails for RMB 3499. While the Mi MIX 18k with 18-karat gold rims around camera and fingerprint sensor; 6GB + 256GB retails for RMB 3999
