Alongside the Mi Note 3 and Mi Notebook Pro, Xiaomi debuted its answer to the growing 18:9 aspect ratio ‘Full Screen or Full Vision’ display trend. Dubbed the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, the phablet sports a smaller 5.99-inch (18:9) display compared to the 6.4-inch display (17.9) found on the original Mi MIX.
Teaming up with popular designer Philippe Starck once again to handle the designing, the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has (2160 x 1080 pixels) Full HD+ screen resolution and depends on a 3,400mAh battery with fast charging. It relies on the high-end Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor paired with 6GB of RAM.
The Special Edition model of the MIX 2 has a full ceramic body compared to the aluminium body frame and ceramic body on the standard model and packs 8GB of RAM with 128GB built-in storage space.
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 Specifications
- Operating System: MIUI 9 Based on
- Android 7.1 Nougat OS
- Dimensions: 151.8 x 75.5 x 7.7 mm / 150.5 x 74.6 x 7.7 mm (Special Edition)
- Weight: 185 grams / 187 grams (Special Edition)
- SIM: Dual Nano SIM
- Display: 5.99-inch (2160 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ display with 18:9 aspect ratio, 1500:1 contrast ratio, DCI-P3 color gamut
- Processor: 2.45GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 835 64-bit 10nm Mobile Platform
- Graphics: Adreno 540 GPU
- Memory: 6GB / 8GB LPDDR4x RAM
- Storage: 64GB / 128GB / 256GB (UFS 2.1) built-in storage
- Main Camera: 12MP rear camera with Sony IMX386 sensor, 1.25μm pixel size, f/2.0 aperture, dual-tone LED flash, 4-axis OIS, 4K video recording
- Front Camera: 5MP selfie camera with facial recognition, 1080p video recording
- Connectivity: 4G LTE, Dual Band Wi-Fi 802.11ac (2 x 2 MU-MIMO), Bluetooth 5.0, GPS / GLONASS / Beidou, NFC, USB Type-C
- Battery Capacity: 3400mAh battery with fast charging (Quick Charge 3.0)
- Others: Fingerprint Sensor, Facial Recognition, 50Wh high power speaker
Pricing and Availability
The standard models of the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 (Black colour) are priced at:
- 6GB RAM + 64GB storage: CNY 3,299 (US$ 507)
- 6GB RAM + 128GB storage: CNY 3,599 (US$ 553)
- 6GB RAM + 256GB storage: CNY 3,999 (US$ 614)
The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 Special Edition (Black and White) is priced staring at CNY 4,699 (US$ 722).
