Xiaomi Mi Mix is a phone to checkout if you want to peek into the future of smartphones. It features a bezel-less display and boasts of an impressive 91.3% screen-to-body ratio. Xiaomi Mi Mix is a concept phone, but will be released in China at a price of ¥3,499 on November 4.
Where to Buy Xiaomi Mi Mix
Jumia Nigeria – See Offers | Gearbest – See Offers
Xiaomi Mi Mix Key Specs & Features
- 6.4-inch IPS Display, 1080 x 1920 pixels (362ppi)
- Quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 CPU with 4GB or 6GB RAM
- Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
- 128GB or 256GB Storage, No memory card support
- 16MP Rear Camera and 5MP Front Camera
- 4G LTE
- Fingerprint Sensor (Rear)
- 4400 mAh Battery with Fast Charging
A Peek Into the Future
Xiaomi Mi Mix has the entire top bezel removed, leaving no space for the front facing camera and traditional sensors like proximity sensor and earpiece. The Xiaomi Mi Mix moves the 5 megapixels front facing camera below the screen.
To make things less awkward, you can turn the phone upside down to take a selfie in a more traditional way. The the traditional proximity sensor has been replaced by an ultrasonic traditional sensor, while the traditional earpiece have been replaced by a piezoelectric ceramic driver that converts electrical signal to mechanical vibration of the top frame.
Xiaomi Mi Mix has a 6.4-inch Display with 1080 x 2040 pixels resolution. The display is covered with glass. The glass is curved on the sides. Xiaomi Mi Mix has a 16 megapixels camera with phase detection autofocus, dual-LED flash, HDR, Panorama, and 4K video recording.
Hardware and Software
For a phone that is shooting for the future the least to expect is top notch hardware and software, the Xiaomi Mi Mix did not disappoint in this area. It comes with the same chipset as the Google Pixel, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 821.
Xiaomi Mi Mix sports 128GB or 256GB built-in storage paired with 4GB or 6GB RAM respectively. With such massive storage capacities the phone is not offering any memory card slot.
Xiaomi Mi Mix runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with support for 4G LTE, dual-band Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 4.2. The phone also comes with a USB Type C port. Xiaomi Mi Mix is loaded with a 4400 mAh Li-Po battery with fast charging.
Xiaomi Mi Mix Price and Availability
Xiaomi Mi Mix is a concept phone. The smartphone is available on Geabest and you can also buying in Nigeria via Jumia.
The 128GB variant of the Xiaomi Mi Mix has a price of ¥3,499 (161,000 Naira), while the 256GB model marked for ¥3,999 (184,000 Naira) in China.
Xiaomi Mi Mix Specs
Here are the specs of the Xiaomi Mi Mix:
General Features
- Platform: Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MiUI 8
- Processor: Quad-core Processor: 2.34GHz dual-core and 2.15GHz dual-core (Qualcomm Snapdragon 821)
- GPU: Adreno 530
- Memory: 4GB RAM or 6GB RAM
- Colours: Black
- Dimension: 158.8 x 81.9 x 7.9 mm
- Weight: 209g
- SIM Type: Nano SIM
- SIM Count: Dual-SIM, Dual Standby
Display
- Display: 6.4-inch IPS Display, 1080 x 2040 pixels (362 ppi)
- Screen Protection: Scratch Resistant Glass
Camera
- Rear Camera: 16 MP Camera, Ultra HD 2160p Video
- Rear Camera Features: Autofocus, Dual-LED Flash, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Smile Detection, Panorama, HDR
- Front Camera: 5MP Camera
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 128GB (4GB RAM) or 256GB (6GB RAM)
- Memory Card Support: No
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900MHz
- 2G CDMA 1X: Yes
- 3G WCDMA: 900 / 2100MHz
- 3G CDMA EVDO: Yes
- 4G LTE: Yes, 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2300 / 2500 / 2600MHz
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes, up to 48kbps
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: Yes
- 4G LTE: Yes
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, Bluetooth 4.2 with A2DP, LE
- NFC: Yes
- Infrared Blaster: Yes
- USB Port: Yes, USB Type C 1.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes, mp3, WAV, FLAC, eACC+
- Video Player: Yes, MPEG4, H.263, H.264, XviD
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS
- Maps: Yes, Google Maps
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: Yes
- Pedometer: No
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes
- Iris Scanner: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: –
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: –
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes (with dedicated mic)
- Wireless Charging: No
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant:
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: No (download at store)
- Document Viewer: No (download at store)
- Document Editor: No (download at store)
Battery
- Battery: 4400 mAh Battery (non-removable)
- Standby Time: –
- Talktime: –
- Browsing Time: –
- Video Watching: –
- Music Playback: –
- Fast Charging: Yes, charges to 83% capacity in just 30 minutes (QuickCharge 3.0)
