Last August, Xiaomi officially released the foldable screen phone Xiaomi MIX Fold 3, starting at a price of 8999 yuan. Now, as time goes on, news about Xiaomi's new generation foldable screen phone is starting to emerge.
Digital blogger @Digital Chat Station recently mentioned in a leak: "The Snapdragon 8G3 foldable is mainly super light and super thin, the thickness may set a record, the imaging is also very strong, but this time the high-density battery is not considered large compared to competitors~" The leak did not mention the specific model information of the new device, but speculation suggests it could be the all-new Xiaomi MIX Fold 4.
According to the leak, the Xiaomi MIX Fold 4 is expected to feature the Snapdragon 8 Gen3 processor, emphasizing a slim design, with a possible record-breaking thinness. Additionally, the camera performance of the new device is also highly anticipated.
Furthermore, a previous leak by the blogger also revealed some of the configuration details of the Xiaomi MIX Fold 4. The blogger mentioned that the battery capacity of Xiaomi MIX Fold 4 starts with "5," it supports wireless charging, and the screen resolution has been improved.
In terms of imaging, both the inner and outer screens of Xiaomi MIX Fold 4 feature the OV16F front camera, while the rear cameras include a 50-megapixel OV50E main camera, OV13B ultra-wide-angle lens, OV60A 2x telephoto lens, and S5K3K1 5x periscope telephoto lens. As a reference, the previous Xiaomi MIX Fold 3 offered three color options: Moonlight Black, Starshine Gold, and Dragon Scale Fiber. The Moonlight Black and Starshine Gold variants have an unfolded thickness of 5.26mm, a folded thickness of 10.96mm, and weigh 259g; while the Dragon Scale Fiber version has an unfolded thickness of 5.26mm, a folded thickness of 10.86mm, and weighs 255g. In terms of the display, the Xiaomi MIX Fold 3 is equipped with an 8.03-inch 2160×1916 internal screen and a 6.56-inch 2520×1080 external screen, featuring a 1300nit overall brightness, 2600nit peak brightness, and supporting a 120Hz high refresh rate. In terms of performance, the Xiaomi MIX Fold 3 is equipped with the second-generation Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor, combined with LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.0 flash storage.
For imaging, the Xiaomi MIX Fold 3 features a rear camera setup including a 50MP IMX800 Leica main camera (equivalent to 23mm focal length), a 10MP Leica telephoto lens (equivalent to 75mm focal length), a 10MP Leica periscope telephoto lens (equivalent to 115mm focal length), and a 12MP Leica ultra-wide-angle lens (equivalent to 15mm focal length). In terms of fast charging, the Xiaomi MIX Fold 3 comes with a built-in 4800mAh battery, supporting 67W wired fast charging, 50W wireless fast charging, and wireless reverse charging.
Based on current information available, the upcoming Xiaomi MIX Fold 4 is expected to bring upgrades in weight, thickness, screen, performance, camera, and battery life. Interested friends can stay tuned for more updates. In addition to foldable phones, Xiaomi is expected to launch a new foldable model called Xiaomi MIX Flip. According to a leak from digital blogger @数码闲聊站, this new foldable device will feature the Snapdragon 8 Gen3 chipset and promising specifications. In terms of specifications, this new device will feature a 1.5K high refresh rate eye-protecting foldable display, a front 32 million pixel OV32B lens, and a rear 50MP 1/1.55" + OV60A 2X Telephoto lens. It supports at least 60W fast charging, and the built-in battery is relatively large in the compact foldable phone segment.
In terms of design, this new device is equipped with a large external secondary screen, and the rear camera module on the external screen adopts a punch-hole design. Overall, it is positioned as a versatile and lightweight device.
Combining the leaked information, it is highly likely that it refers to the Xiaomi MIX Flip.