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Launch report · Xiaomi

Xiaomi Mix Flip: Xiaomi's first clamshell — Leica camera in a 4.01" cover format.

SpecEagle Editorial·Jul 2024·$830 (CN ¥5,999)·Score 84/100

Mix Flip was Xiaomi's first foldable phone — bringing Leica Summilux glass and a 4.01" cover to a category previously owned by Samsung and Motorola. Against Magic V Flip (better waterproofing) and Razr 50 Ultra (Pantone validation), it wins on camera optics.

Key specs at launch

Display
6.86" inner LTPO + 4.01" cover OLED
Chipset
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Memory
12 GB · 256 GB
Main cam
50 MP · f/1.7 Leica
Battery
4,780 mAh
Weight
192 g
What stands out
  • Leica Summilux camera on a flip.
  • Big 4.01" cover screen with full app support.
  • Harman Kardon-tuned stereo.
  • 67 W charging on a clamshell.
What to watch
  • IPX4 only — splash, not submersion.
  • 4,780 mAh tight for the 6.86" inner display.
  • No wireless charging.
  • China-only retail at launch.
The phone it has to beat
iPhone 17 Pro Max
$1199 · score 93/100