Xiaomi Launches Mix Fold 2 Foldable Smartphone

Xiaomi has launched the MIX Fold 2, the company’s latest flagship foldable phone, at an event in China. 

Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 Foldable Smartphone

It comes with impressive specification and good battery life.

The phone features a 8.02-inch 2 Samsung Eco² OLED 120Hz LTPO 2.0 foldable screen. The outer screen is a 6.56-inch FHD+ Samsung E5 AMOLED panel with 120Hz refresh rate. It supports Dolby Vision and HDR10+ both the screens and has Gorilla Glass Victus protection for the outer screen.

Impressively, the Mix Fold 2 comes in thinner than its predecessor, at 5.4mm when unfolded and 11.2mm when folded.

The original Mix Fold measured 7.6mm thick when unfolded and 17.2mm when folded.

Xiaomi’s second-generation foldable will feature a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1, with 12GB of RAM and three storage options — 256GB, 512GB, and 1,024GB.

The Mix Fold 2 will ship with a 4,500mAh battery and come with 67W wired charging.

Highlight Specifications of Mix Fold 2

• Internal Display – 8.02-inch (2160 x 1914 pixels) 2K+ Eco² OLED 4:3.55 display, 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10 +, Dolby Vision

• External Display – 6.56 -inch (2520 x 1080 pixels) Full HD+ Samsung E5 AMOLED 21:9 display, Dolby Vision, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection

• Chipset Up to 3.2GHz Octa Core Snapdragon 8 Gen+ 1 4nm Mobile Platform with Adreno next-gen GPU

• Storage: 12GB  6400Mbps RAM with 256GB / 512GB /1TB UFS 3.1 storage

• SIM: Dual SIM (nano + nano)

• Operating System: MIUI 13 based on Android 12

• Rear Camera: 50MP rear camera with Sony IMX766 sensor, f/1.8 aperture, OIS, LED flash, 13MP 123° ultra-wide angle lens with f/2.4 aperture, 8MP 2x telephoto camera with f/2.6 aperture, Leica optics 8K video recording

• Front Camera: 20MP front-facing camera

• Sensor: Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, Infrared sensor

• USB Type-C audio, Hi-Res audio, Dual speakers, Dolby Atmos

• Dimensions: 161.6×73.9mm (folded) 144.7mm (unfolded)×11.2mm (folded) 5.4mm (unfolded); Weight: 262g

• Network: 5G, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 ax, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS (L1 + L5), NavIC, USB Type-C, NFC

• Network: 4500mAh battery with 67W fast charging

• Colours: Black and Gold colours

Pricing

The Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 is priced at 8,999 yuan (US$ 1335) for 12GB + 256GB, 9,999 yuan (US$ 1,480) for 12GB + 512GB and the top-end 12GB + 1TB model costs 11,999 yuan (US$ 1,780).