Xiaomi to launch its next-gen foldable on August 11

Xiaomi took to Weibo to announce that it will unveil the Mix Fold 2 on August 11. Additionally, the company will also reveal 12.4" Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro and Buds 4 Pro at the event. Read along to know more about Xiaomi's upcoming event.

Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 Launch Overview:

Xiaomi is set to launch its newest foldable device in China a day after Samsung. The announcement came via the company's Weibo account where it revealed the Mix Fold's August 11 launch. Several leaders including Digital Chat Station spotted potential Mix Fold 2 screenshots from Lao Wei, mobile product manager of Xiaomi. The screenshot highlights 1,080 x 2,520px resolution. Thus, confirming the rumors of a 21:9 cover display on Fold 2. Likewise, the foldable is likely to house the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 paired with 12GB of RAM and up to 1TB storage.

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In addition to the Mix Fold 2, Xiaomi will also announce an updated Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro with a bigger 12.4-inch screen. The tablet will also feature an updated rear triple camera system. The primary camera is a 50MP sensor which could be the same one that was present on the Pad 5 Pro 5G. The same event will be the platform for Xiaomi's Buds 4 Lite. The TWS earphones feature an Airpods Pro-Esque design paired with a dual-tone mirror finish. Xiaomi has not provided the specifications for these devices as of now. As of now, it is unsure if the products will make their way into the global market. The previous Mi Mix Fold was exclusive to China and it could be the same for Fold 2. It is possible that Xiaomi will also announce the K50S Pro at the same event.

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