Xiaomi has officially launched its latest flagship smartphone called Mi MIX 3. It was unveiled at an event in China.
It is 8.46mm thick, weighs 218 grams and comes with a rear facing fingerprint sensor. It has 72% reduced antenna space thanks to its custom antenna design. There is a dedicated AI button to launch AI voice assistant, which comes with Android 8.1 Oreo OS (MIUI 10 on top).
The Mi MIX3 sports a magnetic slider design with neodynmium permanent magnets, which makes the sliding screen more reliable and functional. Company claims that slider will last for 300,000 cycles. Users can simple slide up to answer calls, open shortcuts drawer or take selfies.
The smartphone packs in 6.39-inch Samsung made AMOLED display with FHD+ resolution. The Xiaomi MI MiX 3 features in an impressive 93.4% screen-to-body ratio, which is possible due to its reduced bottom bezels.
The cell phone features in 24MP + 2MP dual selfie cameras and 12MP + 12MP dual shooters at the back. Both come with AI capabilities and offers impressive photography. Xiaomi claims that MI MIX 3 has achieved DxOMark mobile score of 103 points. It has an excellent DxOMark Photo score of 108 points and video score of 93 points..
Xiaomi Mi MIX 3 Specifications
- Dimensions: 157.89 x 74.69 x 8.46 mm / Weight: 218 Grams
- SIM: Dual Nano SIM slots
- Operating System: Android 8.1 Oreo with MIUI 10
- Fingerprint Sensor: Yes
- Display: 6.39-inch AMOLED (Samsung) HDR display with 2340 x 1080 pixels resolution, 19.5:9 aspect ratio, 60000:1 (min) contrast ratio, 103.8% (typical) NTSC color gamut, 403ppi pixel density, 600nits brightness, multi-touch support. Has 93.4% screen-to-body ratio
- Processor and GPU: 2.8GHz octa-core (64-bit) Snapdragon 845 Mobile Platform with Adreno 630 GPU (710MHz)
- RAM and Storage options:
- 6GB LPDDR4X with 128GB UFS 2.1 storage
- 8GB LPDDR4X RAM with 128GB storage
- 8GB LPDDR4X RAM with 256GB UFS 2.1 storage
- 10GB LPDDR4X RAM with 256GB UFS 2.1 storage
- Front Cameras: 24MP + 2MP dual selfie cameras with customized high CRI selfie light, Auto HDR, Face recognition, AI Portrait mode, AI Scene detection, AI Beauty, real-time AI video blurring, AI Studio light, AI Dreams blurring
- Primary 24MP has Sony IMX576 sensor, 1.8µm pixel size, Super Pixel low-light tech
- Secondary 2MP DOF camera has OV02A10 Sensor, 1.75µm large pixels
- Rear Cameras: 12MP + 12MP dual rear shooters with monochrome Flash, AI dual Photo, Portrait mode, Bokeh, Dual PD Focus, 4-axis OIS, Panorama, HDR, Facial recognition, 4K video, 960fps slow-motion, 27 kinds of labels, 238 kinds of scene detection, AI Dreams blur, AI Studio light, AI Effects
- Primary 12MP camera has 1/2.6-inch Sony IMX363 sensor, 1.4µm pixel size, F/1.8 large Aperture, 2PD binuclear focus, 26mm wide-angle lens
- Secondary 12MP camera has Samsung S5K3M3+ sensor, 1.0 µm pixel size, f/2.4 aperture, 2X zoom
- Battery: 3200 mAh (typical) / 3100 mAh (minimum) with Quick Charge 4.0+ wired fast charging, USB Type-c charging port. Comes with 10W Qi Wireless charger
- Connectivity: Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Dual Band (2.4/5GHz), 2×2 MU-MIMO, Wi-Fi Display, Bluetooth V5.0, USB Type-C, NFC, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou/Galileo/QZSS
- Sensors: Ultrasonic distance, Gyro, Accelerometer, e-Compass, Ambient Light sensor
Xiaomi Mi MiX 3 Price and Colors
- Mi MIX 3 with 6GB RAM + 128GB storage (Colors: Black) : 3299 yuan (US$ 474 / Rs. 34,800 approx.)
- Mi MIX 3 with 8GB RAM +128GB storage (Colors: Black, Sapphire Blue, Emerald) : 3599 yuan (US$ 518 / Rs. 37,965 approx.)
- Mi MIX 3 with 8GB RAM + 256GB storage (Color: Black) : 3999 yuan (US$ 575 / Rs. 42,185 approx.)
- Mi MIX 3 with 10GB RAM + 256GB storage (Color: Palace Museum Special Edition with 24K gold-coated bronze statue) : 4999 yuan (US$ 719 / Rs. 52,770 approx.)
The Xiaomi Mi Mix3 will go on sale in China from November 1st.