Xiaomi Mi MIX 3: 10GB of RAM, 5G network and top-of-the-range camera

The new Xiaomi Mi MIX 3 is official. The Chinese company has presented it for a few moments and has done so through an event in which he showed what is ready the new smartphone completely borderless.

Now more than ever. Yes, because users will enjoy a renewed device even characterized by a percentage of the screen and body equal to 93.5% or only 6.5% is practically not occupied by the screen panel. A record for Xiaomi who decided to change the positioning of the front cam by placing it now in a sliding system. But that is not all.

Xiaomi Mi MIX 3: Here are the technical specifications

The new top-of-the-range smartphone from the Chinese company has a renewed hardware team that prefers a lot of power but also the detail in the photographic field that is now even rewarded by DxOMark.

Specifically :

• Display : 6.39 ” OLED Quad HD (1.080 x 2.340 pixels, 19.5: 9), 600 nit
• Processor : Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 with Adreno 630 GPU
• RAM : 6-8-10 GB LPDDR4x
• Internal memory : 128-256 GB UFS 2
• Rear camera : 12MPx Sony IMX363 sensor, f / 1.8, 1.4 μm pixel size + 12MPx 2x optical zoom SamsungS5K3M3+, f / 2.4, 1 μm pixel, 4-axis OIS
• Front camera : 24MPx Sony IMX576 2MPx DOF
• Connectivity : LTE (global), Wi-Fi ac dual band, Bluetooth, NFC, GPS
• Battery : 3,850 mAh with 10W wireless charging (charger included)
• OS : Android 8.1 Oreo with MIUI 10

As for the design the new Xiaomi Mi MIX 3 as mentioned sees the substantial novelty of the screen that expands its surface thanks to a reduction of the frames, already poorly pronounced in previous versions. Here the front camera is removed from the lower frame and placed in a concealed part of the body via a sliding mechanism and magnetic activation.

In practice, users will have to do is move the back of the device by scrolling the back cover upwards. In this case, the movement is simple and immediate but above all it is favored by the presence of a double neodymium magnet with a life cycle tested for over 300,000 movements.

Moreover, the slide will not only activate the front cam but will also allow you to answer calls or even access a series of customizable shortcuts even with access to applications. If you are a maniac of his, the slide of Mi MIX 3, can be customized by 5 sound effects like hit-tech, warrior, mechanics, intellect and lighter that cannot help but increase the dynamic effect of opening the camera.

What really makes the new Xiaomi Mi MIX 3 better than an improved display for quality, resolution but also surface still renouncing the notch, is the photographic industry. Here, in this case, the new smartphone of the Chinese company has a first objective that is to compete with the most prestigious competitors. The result is obtained and according to DxOMark the new photographic sensors of the Mi MIX 3 get a score of 103, now ranking in third place in the general classification, like Note 9 and HTC U12+.

Technically, we have a double sensor at the rear with a 12MPx camera made by Sony to which is added an additional 12MPx with telephoto. Focal openings from f/1.8 and f/2.4 respectively. In this case, the results are declared optimal with precision of the white balance but also wide dynamic range.

Many of the methods included by Xiaomi thanks to the use of Artificial Intelligence. In addition, the videos can be made in slow motion at a resolution of 960 fps but also in 4K at 60 fps.

Xiaomi Mi MIX 3: Prices and Availability

The new Xiaomi Mi MIX 3 can already be pre-ordered from today in China and will be available in the colors Onyx Black, Jade Green and Sapphire Blue. Several variants depending on the configuration and especially based on the hardware compartment that the user can decide. Here are the variants available at launch:

• Xiaomi Mi MIX 3 version 6GB of RAM and 128GB for the price of 3,299 yaun
• Xiaomi Mi MIX 3 version 8GB of RAM and 128GB for the price of 3,599 yaun
• Xiaomi Mi MIX 3 version 8GB of RAM and 256GB for the price of 3,999 yaun
• Xiaomi Mi MIX 3 version 10GB of RAM and 256GB for the price of 4,999 yaun

Also coming for the first quarter of 2019 is also the variant with 5G support, which will also have a top-of-the-range configuration with as much as 10GB of RAM in the data sheet.