Xiaomi launched the Mix Fold 3 in August last year
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Xiaomi is working on a Mix Flip clamshell foldable
Xiaomi Mix Flip appears to be going through certification
Chinese variant of the phone was certified with model number 2405X3DC
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Xiaomi Mix Flip is said to be in the works as the first clamshell foldable phone from the Chinese tech brand. Xiaomi is yet to confirm its existence, but the brand appears to be gearing up to launch the handset in global markets outside China. An alleged listing of the phone in the IMEI database adds more credibility to this rumour. It was spotted on the certification platform with model number 2405X3DG.
Xiaomi Mix Flip Key Details Spotted on IMEI Database z5r6h
Erencan Yılmaz (@erenylmaz075) certified with model number 2405X3DC.
If the rumours about the global launch of the Xiaomi Mix Flip turn out to be true, it would create fresh competition for the excluding India and Japan. Previous entries in Xiaomi's foldable lineup have all remained exclusive to China.
The Xiaomi Mix Flip is anticipated to go official in the third quarter of this year alongside the Xiaomi Fold 4. It is tipped to feature a 1.5K resolution display and a 4,900mAh battery. It could be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC and get a dual rear camera unit, comprising a 50-megapixel OV50E primary sensor, and a 60-megapixel OV60A secondary sensor with a 2x optical zoom. It is likely to feature a 32-megapixel selfie sensor. The phone is said to offer 67W fast charging .
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