Xiaomi Mix Fold 2, Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 and Xiaomi Buds 4 Pro will launch in China on August 11, the Chinese company has announced. The event is also likely to see Xiaomi CEO and founder Lei Jun deliver an annual keynote speech to share details about the company’s business. The Mix Fold 2 has been in the news a lot lately and is expected to come with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC and a 50-megapixel primary camera on its rear.
Xiaomi has Posted a series of posts on Chinese microblogging platform Weibo confirming the launch of the Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 foldable smartphone, Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 tablet and Xiaomi Buds 4 Pro true wireless stereo (TWS) earphones in China at an event scheduled for 7:00 PM local time (4:30 PM IST). Along with the launch date announcement, Xiaomi has also revealed some specifications of the foldable smartphone.
According to Xiaomi, the Mix Fold 2 will be 5.4mm thin and feature a home-made hinge. The Chinese company says that the foldable smartphone will feature a micro-droplet hinge, short width, and offer a thinner, lighter experience. Reports have suggested that the smartphone will come with 6.5-inch and 8-inch touchscreen panels with 120Hz refresh rate for the inner screen and 60Hz refresh rate for the outer screen. It is said to be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC and will come with a 50-megapixel external camera with Leica branding.
Meanwhile, Xiaomi had already launched the Mi Pad 5 Pro last year with 11-inch displays. The tablet is available in both 5G and LTE variants. The upcoming Pad 5 Pro variant is said to feature a 12.4-inch display.
Meanwhile, a tablet with the model number Xiaomi 22081281AC, Said to be a variant of the Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro, is spotted on Geekbench. It is powered by an octa-core SoC coupled with 8GB of RAM. The processor is said to be the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870. The tablet runs Android 12 and scores 886 points in the single-core test and 3,117 points in the multi-core test of Geekbench 5.
Finally, the Xiaomi Buds 4 Pro were leaked in a video posted by tipster Mukul Sharma. According to the clip on Twitter, the TWS earbuds could come in black and gold colors.
