Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 with Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC, 5165mAh Battery, Leica Cameras 4.01” Cover Display Launched

The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 has been introduced in China, showcasing a clamshell foldable design. It is powered by a Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC, offering configurations with up to 16GB of RAM and 1TB of storage. The device includes a 5,165mAh battery supporting 50W wireless charging. The outer display measures 4.01 inches and features a Leica-tuned dual camera setup.

The phone's pricing starts at CNY 5,999 (approximately Rs. 71,500) for the base model with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage. Other variants include the 12GB + 512GB model priced at CNY 6,499 (around Rs. 77,000) and the top-tier version with 16GB + 1TB storage costing CNY 7,299 (about Rs. 81,000). Colour options available are Nebula Purple, Lattice Gold, Plum Green, and Shell White.

Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 Features

Running on Android 15 with HyperOS 2 skin, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 supports dual SIM cards (Nano). Its external AMOLED display offers a peak brightness of up to 3,200 nits and a refresh rate of up to 120Hz. The screen is protected by Dragon Crystal Glass 2.0 and boasts a resolution of up to 1.5K.

The internal display spans 6.86 inches with similar specifications: a peak brightness of up to 3,200 nits and a refresh rate reaching up to 120Hz. This AMOLED screen also supports a touch sampling rate of up to 300Hz. The device's metal frame and hinge contribute to its robust build quality.

Camera and Connectivity

For optics, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 features a dual-camera setup with a 50MP OV50E primary sensor (1/1.55-inch) paired with a 23mm f/1.7 Leica Summilux lens and OIS. It also features a 50MP ultrawide lens with a 14mm focal length, f/2.2 aperture, 115° view, and 5cm macro focus. Up front, there's a 32MP front-facing camera supports 4K video capture.

The camera software offers improved low-light noise reduction, enhanced portrait quality, and Leica-style filters, while the foldable design enables DV camcorder or action camera use with free-angle shooting between 45° and 120°, supports video-to-photo conversion for easy iPhone sharing, and pairs with a separately sold photo kit featuring a dedicated shutter button and durable thermal dye-sublimation colour printing.

Connectivity features encompass advanced options such as Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth versioning at v5.4, NavIC support alongside GPS systems like Galileo and GLONASS, NFC capabilities, and USB Type-C port accessibilities. Various sensors enhance user experience by providing functionalities like proximity detection and ambient light adjustments.

Battery Performance

The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is equipped with a 5,165mAh battery, offering 67W wired fast charging and 50W wireless charging-an upgrade over the previous model's 4,780mAh battery. For efficient thermal management, it features a dual vapor chamber three-dimensional cooling system.

Thermal management within this handset is facilitated through innovative cooling systems designed specifically for optimal performance under demanding conditions without overheating issues arising during usage periods exceeding typical durations expected from similar devices available today globally across markets worldwide. The device measures 166.89 x 73.8 x 7.57mm when unfolded and 86.13 x 73.8 x 15.87mm when folded, with a total weight of 199g.