Xiaomi MIX Flip name surfaces in IMEI database, here’s what to expect

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Highlights
  • Xiaomi MIX Flip is in the works
  • It will be Xiaomi’s first clamshell-style foldable phone
  • It is expected to feature the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset

Xiaomi MIX Flip name has appeared in the IMEI database, as shown in the image below. This strongly suggests that it will be the moniker of Xiaomi’s first-ever foldable screen clamshell-style phone.

Xiaomi MIX Flip IMEI database

Xiaomi MIX Flip IMEI database listing

Competitor brands, such as Samsung, OPPO, Vivo, and Huawei, have already launched vertically folding smartphones, but Xiaomi has not launched one yet, despite launching the Xiaomi MIX Fold series of horizontally folding phones for the past three years in China. Some reports suggest that the MIX Flip may launch this year in the home market. Here is a look at what to expect from the Xiaomi MIX Flip.

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Xiaomi MIX Flip launch timeframe (rumoured)

By mid-2023, a Xiaomi device with model number 2311BPN23C had been spotted in the IMEI database. However, it is only now that another IMEI database listing has confirmed that it will be called the Xiaomi MIX Flip. The number “2311” hints that the device could be launched in November 2023.

Reports have revealed that the Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Pro will be announced in November in China. Hence, it is likely that the Xiaomi MIX Flip may debut with the Xiaomi 14 lineup. Contradictory reports state that the device may launch with the Xiaomi 14 Ultra in the first quarter of 2024.

Xiaomi MIX Flip specifications (rumoured)

Xiaomi MIX Flip alleged design

Xiaomi MIX Flip’s alleged design

Shown above is a design schematic of the Xiaomi MIX Flip created by GSMChina. As can be seen, the design language of the device is identical to the Xiaomi MIX Fold 3. It is speculated that the MIX Flip will be a very thin and lightweight device.

The MIX Flip is expected to feature the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset. It is speculated that the rear-facing triple camera unit of the device will have a telephoto camera that supports up to 3x optical zoom. The other specifications of the MIX Flip are under wraps.

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