Xiaomi: The Way ahead in technology.

On the 11th of August 2022, Xiaomi unveiled its new set of foldable and non-foldable smartphones, namely The Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 and The Redmi K50 Extreme respectively. Along with that, a very powerful and decent Tablet was launched namely The Xiaomi Pad 5, which will compete with Apple’s 9th generation I pad and 5th generation IPad Air and the recent offering from other brands in the same price range. All the devices were globally launched and are soon expected to step into the Indian markets.

Xiaomi MIX Fold 2–

Features:

• The unfolded thickness of the Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 is about 5.4mm which is way slim, along with that the folded thickness is about 11.2mm. It weighs about 262 grams and considering it a productive powerhouse, the weight can be neglected. It will be made available in two different colours namely The Moon Shadow Black and The Xingyao Gold.
• Since The Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 is a foldable phone, so it has a dual display. The large internal display has a size of about 8.02 inches which is a 120 Hz (2016 X 1914) Samsung Eco 2 OLED display with an aspect ratio of 4:3.55. It also has support for Dolby Vision and HDR 10+ content. It also has a P3 wide colour gamut.

            The External display is a 6.56-inch unit which is a 120 Hz (2520 X 1080) E5 OLED display with an aspect ratio of 21:9. . It also has support for Dolby Vision and HDR 10+ content. It also has a P3 wide colour gamut.

• The Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 features a triple rear camera. The main sensor is 50MP ( Sony IMX766 ), 13MP super wide-angle lens and 8MP portrait telephoto. All the lenses are certified by Leica Summicron. The Front camera is of 20MP ( Sony IMX596 ) sensor.
• The Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 comes equipped with the latest Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor.
• The Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 has a capacity of about 4500 mAh and along with that comes a 67W quick charger.
• The Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 has an in-house developed integrated micro water droplets rotating shaft, in which there are only 87 rotating shafts which ensures the light weight of the device while keeping the sturdiness and reliability of the hinge intact.

            It is equipped with a 2520mm2 VC vapour chamber along with 3715 mm² Boron Nitride heat dissipation film. It also has a 9249 mm² graphite sheet.

• All the devices are 5G equipped and come with the latest Android 12 out of the box. The Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 comes with MIUI Fold 13.
•  All the devices have an in-display fingerprint sensor.
• The Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 is offered in three variants-
  • 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM paired with 256 GB UFS 3.1 flash storage.
  • 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM paired with 512 GB UFS 3.1 flash storage.
  • 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM paired with 1TB UFS 3.1 flash storage.

Launch and Price:

• 12GB+256GB : 8999CNY / $1334 / 1,06,133 INR / €1292-
• 12GB+512GB : 9999 CNY / $1483 / 1,17,927 INR / €1436-
• 12GB+1TB : 11999 CNY / $1779 / 1,41,515 INR / €1,723

Redmi K50 Extreme-

Features:

• The Redmi K50 Extreme weighs about 202 grams and has a thickness of about 8.6mm. It is expected to be made available in two different colours namely Black and Gold.
•  The Redmi K50 Extreme has a 120 Hz, 6.67 inches, FHD+, 12-bit OLED display.
• The Redmi K50 Extreme has a triple rear camera setup. The main sensor is of 108MP, 8MP wide-angle lens and 2MP macro lens.
• The Front camera is 20MP.

• The Redmi K50 Extreme also has the latest Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor.
• The Redmi K50 Extreme has a 5000 mAh battery and comes with a 120W fast charger.
• The Redmi K50 Extreme is offered in four variants-
  • 8GB of LPDDR5 RAM paired with 128 GB UFS 3.1 flash storage.
  • 8GB of LPDDR5 RAM paired with 256 GB UFS 3.1 flash storage.
  • 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM paired with 256 GB UFS 3.1 flash storage.
  • 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM paired with 512 GB UFS 3.1 flash storage.
• All the devices are 5G equipped and come with the latest Android 12 out of the box.
• The Redmi K50 Extreme comes with MIUI 13.
• All the devices have an in-display fingerprint sensor.

Launch and Price:

• 8GB+128GB = ¥2999 ~ ₹35,400
• 8GB+256GB = ¥3299 ~ ₹38,950
• 12GB+256GB = ¥3599 ~ ₹42,480
• 12GB+512GB = ¥3999 ~ ₹47,200

Xiaomi Pad 5-

Features:

• The Xiaomi Pad 5 weighs about 620 grams and has a thickness of about 6.6mm which is very slim. It is expected to be made available in three different colours namely Black and Silver and Forest Green.
• The Xiaomi Pad 5 comes equipped with a 120 Hz, 12.4 inches, 2.5K, IPS LCD display.
• The Xiaomi Pad 5 comes equipped with a dual rear camera setup. 50Mp main camera and 2MP macro.
• The Front camera is 20MP.

• The Xiaomi Pad 5 comes equipped with Snapdragon 870.
• The Xiaomi Pad 5 comes with a 10000 mAh battery and comes with a 67W fast charger.
• The Xiaomi Pad 5 is offered in three variants-
  • 6GB of LPDDR5 RAM paired with 128 GB UFS 3.1 flash storage.
  • 8GB of LPDDR5 RAM paired with 256 GB UFS 3.1 flash storage.
  • 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM paired with 512 GB UFS 3.1 flash storage.
• All the devices are 5G equipped and come with the latest Android 12 out of the box.
• The Xiaomi Pad 5 comes with MIUI 13 for Pad.
• All the devices have an in-display fingerprint sensor.

Launch and Price:

• 6GB+128GB = ¥2799 ~ ₹33,000
• 8GB+256GB = ¥3299 ~ ₹38,950
• 12GB+512GB = ¥3999 ~ ₹47,200

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