Xiaomi today held a special event in China, simultaneously introducing some of their new products for the middle of the second year of 2024. The introduction of these new products started with an update to their family of foldable phones, the Xiaomi MIX Fold.
Xiaomi MIX Fold 4 is the 4th generation in foldable phone design, comes with a thinner and lighter design than before. It uses a 6.56-inch external screen, and becomes 7.98-inches when opened. It also uses a curved design on the sides, providing more comfort when held. Both screens also carry a 120Hz refresh rate, with brightness reaching 3000-nits.
Powering the MIX Fold 4 is a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processing chip, LPDDR5X memory, in addition to UFS 4.0 based storage. XIaomi uses a 5100mAh battery on this foldable phone, with 67W charging support.
Xiaomi also offers some optimization on the software and applications for this smartphone. For example, offering translation applications that can be used for two-way conversations using external and internal screens for interaction. Xiaomi powers this smartphone with HyperOS.
On the camera side, the Xiaomi MIX Fold 4 uses four rear cameras with Leica technology. The main camera is a 50-megapixel sensor, equipped with a 12-MP ultrawide camera, a 50MP telephoto, and a 50MP periscope with 5x zoom support.
This foldable smartphone will be sold in China at a starting price of CNY8999, which is around RM5700 according to the current exchange rate.