Xiaomi is reportedly developing the Xiaomi Mix Flip and Mix Fold 4 for the Chinese market, with speculations suggesting that the Mix Flip might make its debut alongside the Xiaomi 14 Ultra by the end of the month. In contrast, the Mix Fold 4 is anticipated to be unveiled in the second quarter of the year. A recent Weibo post by the tipster Digital Chat Station (DCS) revealed crucial details about what appears to be the Mix Flip, slated to be Xiaomi’s inaugural vertically foldable smartphone.
Xiaomi Mix Flip
DCS’s Weibo post highlights that the internal foldable screen of the Xiaomi Mix Flip is touted as having “zero creases.” The rear of the device is expected to feature a dual-camera system comprising a 50-megapixel primary camera and a telephoto camera. Discussing the design, the tipster noted that the Mix Flip’s cover screen and dual-camera system will have a simple appeal. The leak reiterates previous reports that the device will be equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC and support for satellite connectivity.
Xiaomi Mix Fold 4
Furthermore, the leaker shared additional insights into the Xiaomi Mix Fold 4, which is also said to incorporate the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip and satellite communications support. The Mix Flip and Mix Fold 4 are expected to boast an extremely thin and lightweight design.
Notably, the Mix Fold 4 is expected to shed considerable weight compared to the Mix Fold 3, which weighs approximately 255 to 259 grams. While the leaker did not delve into specific details, it seems that the company has maintained the display quality and fast charging capabilities for both the Mix Flip and Mix Fold 4. The latter is also tipped to feature a quad-camera setup featuring a 50-megapixel periscope telephoto camera.