Highlights
Xiaomi is all set to launch its next smartphone, the Xiaomi Mi Play, which is apparently aimed at wooing the younger lot in China. Teasers and leaks have suggested that the smartphone may sport a 5.84-inch multi-touch TFT display and a fingerprint sensor on the back. The phone will reportedly launch in 11 colour options and sport a dual camera setup on the back, TENAA listing suggested. As per the listing, this phone will have an octa-core CPU with a clock speed of 2.3 GHz.
Xiaomi will stream the launch event and those interested can watch the live stream of on the company site. The launch starts at 2pm CST, that is 11:30am IST.
The Xiaomi Mi Play will reportedly have the model number M1901F9T. It has been spotted on Xiaomi’s China website carrying an octa-core CPU with a clock speed of 2.3 GHz. and a waterdrop notch. The Xiaomi Mi Play is expected to sport a 5.84-inch multi-touch TFT display offering a resolution of 2280 x 1080 pixels and 19:9 aspect ratio. In terms of optics, the device features a dual camera setup with 12MP primary sensor along with an unspecified secondary shooter and LED Flash. On the front, there is an 8MP snapper.
According to a TENAA listing, the smartphone has a dual camera setup and a fingerprint sensor on the back. It is expected to run on Android 8.1 Oreo OS with MIUI on top and may have a 2,900 mAh battery. Several reports said that the device will launch in three storage variants: 3GB RAM with 32GB storage, 4GB RAM with 64GB storage and 6GB RAM with 128GB internal storage. The storage can be expanded up to 256GB via a MicroSD card.
The phone will reportedly launch in 11 colour options, that is, Black, White, Blue, Red, Yellow, Pink, Green, Purple, Gold, Silver and Grey colours. Recently, a few images of the alleged device surfaced online and showed two colours. The Dream Blue and Dawn Gold colours were revealed and were seen having a gradient finish. We don't know if these colours are included in the 11 expected colours or if these are two different variants altogether.
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