Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 has been unveiled by Xiaomi in mainland China. According to Xiaomi’s information, the Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 measures only 5.4mm when unfolded and offers a consistent experience on both the outer and inner screens. Furthermore, the smartphone delivers an authentic Leica imaging experience and excellent energy efficiency with the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 SoC. In addition, Xiaomi has also announced the Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro, Redmi K50 Ultra and several other ecosystem products.
Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 design
With a folded case, the Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 is 11.2mm thin, which Xiaomi says is significantly slimmer than most foldable devices. The bezels, as mentioned, measure just 5.4mm when unfolded, offering a pleasant hand feel. Xiaomi has focused heavily on the hinge for this particular device. Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 comes with a proprietary Micro Waterdrop hinge, with a smaller bend radius, thinner display modules, a custom mini rotary hinge, and an integrated free precision process to create a carbon fiber dual-wing floating panel. These highly integrated components have reduced the total number of parts to just 87.
Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 screen
The Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 has a foldable inner display. There are two flagship AMOLED screens of two different sizes on two respective sides. The outer screen comes with a classic 21:9 ratio design, which allows excellent compatibility with most applications and improves the user experience. It is a 6.56-inch outdoor display that comes with support for a refresh rate of 120 Hz, a resolution of 2520 x 1080 pixels and a maximum brightness of 1000 nits.
Inside, users will see a large 8.02-inch Samsung Eco OLED screen. The screen has a resolution of 2160×1914 pixels and supports P3 color gamut and LTPO 2.0 AdaptiveSync Pro. This display also supports a refresh rate of 120 Hz and comes with Dolby Vision with maximum brightness support of 1000 nits.
Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 Other key specs
Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 runs on the latest MIUI 13 based on Android 12L by default. Users can now split the screen with just three fingers. Floating windows are quickly accessible from the sidebar, which can also be used to exit split screen mode.
Leica Imagery expertise is integrated into this smartphone. The Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 is equipped with a 50MP IMX766 main camera, a 13MP ultra-wide angle sensor and an 8MP telephoto sensor with 2x optical zoom. There are multiple camera modes and functions that the user can use to make the most of their photos and videos. For selfies, there is a 20 MP front sensor.
It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 SoC, which is built on TSMC’s 4nm process. Xiaomi said that Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 has a cooling system equipped with a VC, which offers an area of up to 2,520 mm², which allows a 50% improvement in thermal conductivity. The inner layer of the battery is covered with a second generation boron nitride heat dissipation film, covering an area up to 3715 mm². Finally, a high-density multilayer graphite plate creates a solid foundation for Xiaomi MIX Fold 2’s excellent durable performance.
Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 Price
The Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 is available in two colors: black and gold. It will be available in three memory variants in China –
a) 12GB+256GB = RMB 8,999
b) 12GB+512GB = RMB 9,999
c) 12GB+1TB = RMB 11,699
