Xiaomi’s first flip-style foldable phone tipped to launch in 2024 … again

Xiaomi’s Galaxy Z Flip rival has been in the works since June with a attainable launch timeframe of Q1 2024. An earlier report additionally talked about Xiaomi is creating its fourth-generation foldable phone, which is anticipated to be launched subsequent yr together with the corporate’s first-ever flip-style foldable phone.This week’s rumor mill reiterates the truth that Xiaomi is certainly planning to launch the so-called MIX Flip in 2024. However, the MIX Fold 4 just isn’t going to make it on time apparently, not less than in accordance to the most recent tip posted on Chinese microblogging web site Weibo (by way of PlayfulDroid).

While the MIX Flip continues to be in the playing cards for a 2024 launch, the MIX Fold 4 won’t be launched throughout the identical occasion. According to the tipster, progress on the MIX Flip is quicker than MIX Fold 4, so the previous is probably going to be debuted first.

The tip additionally consolidates the earlier rumor that claimed each Xiaomi’s foldable smartphones might be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 collection processor.

However, it stays to be seen the place the Chinese firm will select Qualcomm’s most up-to-date chipset, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, as an alternative of the earlier era, which can nonetheless be acceptable if the worth might be adjusted accordingly.

That’s about all we received about Xiaomi’s first-ever flip-style foldable phone, however as we’re getting nearer to the tip of the yr extra particulars in regards to the firm’s upcoming MIX Flip and MIX Fold 4 ought to emerge, so keep tuned for extra on this one.