Mi Mix
The 2016 concept phone that started the bezel-less revolution.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix is a flagship Xiaomi smartphone released Oct 2016, with a launch price of $520. It pairs the Snapdragon 821 with a 6.4" LCD bezel-less display, a 16 MP · f/2.0 main camera and a 4,400 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 56/100 — The concept phone that reshaped the whole industry. Standout strengths: the phone that kicked off the bezel-less era. and striking full-ceramic body. Main trade-off: awkward bottom-mounted selfie camera.
The concept phone that reshaped the whole industry.
The Mi Mix proved a near-bezel-less phone was possible and pushed the entire industry toward all-screen designs. It is a historically important device.
Read the full review- The phone that kicked off the bezel-less era.
- Striking full-ceramic body.
- Large 4,400 mAh battery.
- Piezoelectric earpiece — no speaker grille.
Full specifications
Benchmarks
How the Mi Mix compares
| Mi Mix | Pixel XL | Redmi Note 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 56 | 56 | 56 |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 821 | Snapdragon 821 | Snapdragon 636 |
| Display | 6.4" LCD bezel-less | 5.5" QHD AMOLED | 5.99" LCD 60 Hz |
| Main camera | 16 MP · f/2.0 | 12.3 MP · f/2.0 | 12 MP · f/1.9 |
| Battery | 4,400 mAh | 3,450 mAh | 4,000 mAh |
| Launch price | $520 | $769 | $185 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Mi Mix released?
The Mi Mix was released in Oct 2016.
How much does the Mi Mix cost?
The Mi Mix launched at $520 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Mi Mix screen size and type?
The Mi Mix has a 6.4" LCD bezel-less display.
What chipset does the Mi Mix use?
The Mi Mix is powered by the Snapdragon 821 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Mi Mix have?
The Mi Mix ships with 4 GB · 128 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Mi Mix battery capacity?
The Mi Mix has a 4,400 mAh battery.
How fast does the Mi Mix charge?
The Mi Mix supports ~18 W Quick Charge 3.0 wired charging.
Does the Mi Mix have wireless charging?
The Mi Mix does not support wireless charging.
What is the Mi Mix main camera?
The Mi Mix has a 16 MP · f/2.0 main camera.
Does the Mi Mix have 5G?
The Mi Mix does not support 5G (4G LTE only).
Is the Mi Mix waterproof?
The Mi Mix has no official ingress-protection rating.
How much does the Mi Mix weigh?
The Mi Mix weighs 209 g.
What colours does the Mi Mix come in?
The Mi Mix is available in 1 colour: Black.
Is the Mi Mix worth buying?
The Mi Mix proved a near-bezel-less phone was possible and pushed the entire industry toward all-screen designs. It is a historically important device. SpecEagle gives the Mi Mix an editorial score of 56/100.
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