Xiaomi Mi 5 was launched back in February 2016 as flagship product for 2016. Now we are in 2017 and off course Xiaomi is working on a flagship for 2017 and it will be called the Xiaomi Mi 6. We have previously seen few leaks about the Mi 6. We have already reported about the leaked specifications of the Xiaomi Mi 6. One more thing about Mi 6 was leaked that it is codenamed as ‘ Sagittarius’ internally .
Now we have another lead in that direction. The latest news comes as nothing but just a new render of the Xiaomi Mi 6. The latest render shows the device from back side. It also suggests to bring similar Mi 5 like Metal-Glass design on the back with curved edges. In Mi 5, we have camera module on the left while the Mi 6 brings camera module on the right of LED flash. There is a dual camera setup on the back with camera bump put into the body itself. The render also has launch date of Mi 6 mentioned below the image. The actual launch date is scheduled for 12th April 2017.
Leaked specifications:
- 4GB of RAM
- Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 chipset
- 12MP rear camera with Sony IMX386 sensor
- 8Mp front camera with Sony IMX268 sensor
- 32GB of internal storage (Standard variant)
- 64GB of internal storage (High end variant)
- Ultrasonic fingerprint scanner
- Android Nougat with MIUI 8
- 3000mAh battery
Price & Release date:
The Xiaomi Mi 6 was expected to be unveiled at MWC this year. But due to shortage of the Snapdragon 835 chipset, Xiaomi has pushed it further. Pricing is expected to start for CNY 1999. It is scheduled to launch on 11th April.
