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 possible release date in the first quarter of 2024. A previous report also mentioned that Xiaomi was developing its fourth-generation foldable phone, which is expected to be introduced next year along with the first of the society. always like a flip foldable phoneThis week’s rumor reiterates the fact that Xiaomi is indeed planning to release the so-called MIX Flip in 2024. However, the MIX Fold 4 apparently won’t arrive in time, at least according to the latest advice posted on Chinese microblogging site Weibo (via PlayfulDroid).

Although the MIX Flip is still scheduled for release in 2024, the MIX Fold 4 might not be shown at the same event. According to the tipster, progress on the MIX Flip is faster than on the MIX Fold 4, so the former will likely launch first.

The tip also solidifies the previous rumor that both of Xiaomi’s foldable smartphones would be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 series processor.

However, it remains to be seen where the Chinese company will choose Qualcomm’s newest chipset, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, instead of the previous generation, which will still be acceptable if the price is adjusted accordingly.

That’s pretty much everything we have on Xiaomi’s first-ever flip style foldable phonebut as we get closer to the end of the year, more details about the company’s upcoming MIX Flip and MIX Fold 4 are expected to emerge, so stay tuned for more on that one.