Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 to launch on September 11, just a day ahead of iPhone 8

Xiaomi, the Chinese tech giant, has been in the news lately regarding its upcoming Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 smartphone. The Mi Mix 2 is one of the most anticipated phones of the year as it is going to have even lesser bezels when compared to its predecessor. In an earlier rumour, we got a clue that Xiaomi may launch the Mi Mix 2 somewhere around the launch of the iPhone 8. Now a post on Weibo, a Chinese social networking website, has confirmed that the company will be launching the smartphone on September 11.

As we have heard before, Apple is going to launch the iPhone 7s and 7s Plus along with the iPhone 8 on September 12. The launch of the Mi Mix 2 will be held just a day ahead of the iPhone 8 launch. The post on Weibo also confirms that the launch event will take place in Beijing. The venue of the event is said to be the University of Technology Gymnasium. However, there is no word on what time the launch event will start on September 11.

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Apart from the Weibo post, Manu Kumar Jain, Xiaomi India, has also tweeted about the Mi Mix 2 showing his excitement for the upcoming smartphone with almost no bezels.

As far as the specifications are concerned, as per the leaks and rumours, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 will feature a6.4-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1440x2560 pixels. The phone will be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 chipset coupled with 4GB or 6GB of RAM depending on the variant you choose. The storage options this time are said to be 128GB and 256GB.