Xiaomi Mi Mix review: The 2016 concept phone that started the bezel-less revolution.
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.
01Display
74/10074/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2016.
02Camera
54/10054/100 is one of the weaker camera results among flagship phones of 2016 — 16 points under the average. Check the rows below before buying for this.
03Performance
46/10046/100 is one of the weaker performance results among flagship phones of 2016 — 22 points under the average. Check the rows below before buying for this.
04Battery
70/10070/100 puts it above the 67-point average for flagship phones of 2016.
05Build
72/10072/100 trails the 75-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2016.
06Value
56/10056/100 trails the 60-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2016.
- The phone that kicked off the bezel-less era.
- Striking full-ceramic body.
- Large 4,400 mAh battery.
- Piezoelectric earpiece — no speaker grille.
- Awkward bottom-mounted selfie camera.
- Heavy ceramic body at 209 g.
- Software ended at Android 8.
- Discontinued — a concept-turned-product.
How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 109-phone cohort of flagship devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .