Xiaomi’s latest creation has made bezel, a thing of the past. Known as Mi MIX this is a concept phone that features virtually no bezel around the display, except for a small chin at the bottom. The Chinese company says although the phone has a 6.4-inch display, it has a 91.3 percent screen-to-body ratio. There’s no physical earpiece or proximity sensor on the phone but instead uses piezoelectric ceramic acoustic technology, in which a ceramic drive unit converts electrical signals into mechanical energy that allows to user to listen and an ultrasonic proximity sensor that works like a regular infrared proximity sensor.
Mi MIX is designed by designer, Philippe Starck that comes with a full ceramic body and if we talk about the hardware, it has a Snapdragon 821 processor (up to 2.35GHz), up to 6GB RAM, up to 256GB UFS 2.0 storage, 4400mAh battery that supports Quick Charge 3.0, 16MP PDAF camera, 5MP front-facing camera and custom 17:9 display with 16:9 viewing area even with soft keys.
The phone will go on sale in China in two variants – one is a 4GB + 128GB standard version priced at RMB 3499 and a special limited Mi MIX 18K edition at RMB 3999 version that features 6GB of RAM, 256GB of UFS2.0 storage, as well as 18-karat gold rims around the rear camera and fingerprint sensor.