Xiaomi made headlines with the launch of Mix Fold 2 last year, claiming it to be “world’s thinnest foldable phone” and now it has got an update as Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 comes to life.
Now, Mix Fold 3 is even slimmer than its predecessor but that doesn’t make it the slimmest phone; Honor Magic V2 is currently topping this chart.
Also Read | Oppo Reno 10 Pro Plus 5G review: Return to glory
Xiaomi Mix Fold 3: Specs
Mix Fold 3 boasts a pair of E6 OLED displays. The primary 8.03-inch display features LTPO technology, and offers 1,960 x 2,160 pixels resolution with 120Hz refresh rate support. The secondary 6.56-inch external display is equipped with LTPO OLED technology, and Gorilla Glass Victus 2.
Additionally, Xiaomi has unveiled a unique internal hinge with 198 components, using 17% less space. This design includes a 3-part structure and 14 micro-hinges for a durable foldable display. This hinge-mechanism lets the Mix Fold 3 to open like a mini laptop.
Also Read | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Z Flip 5 first impressions: Sealing the deal
Under the hood, it packs a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC with storage variants up to 16GB/1TB. It carries a 4,800 mAh battery with support up to 67W wired charging and 50W wireless charging. It runs Android 13-based MIUI14 out of the box.
In terms of camera, it features quad-camera system: 50MP Sony IMX800 primary lens with OIS, 12MP ultrawide module, a 10MP telephoto lens offering 3x zoom, and 10MP periscope module with up to 5x zoom.
Xiaomi Mix Fold 3: Price, Availability
Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 comes in three storage variants, CNY 8,999 for 12/256GB variant, CNY 9,999 for 16GB/512GB variant, and CNY 10,9999 for 16GB/1TB variant. The Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 is available in two versions: one with a glass back and one with a composite fiber back. The price is the same for both versions.
The pre-orders begin in China today with official sales scheduled to start on August 16. Xiaomi didn’t share plans about international markets yet.
Follow FE Tech Bytes on Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook.
