The Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 was confirmed by Lei Jun, the company's CEO. It was also revealed that the designer of the original one - Philip Starck will be roped in to design the 2017 model too. Xiaomi being one of the hottest brands in the market, the anticipation for the Mi Mix 2 grew considerably since the news about its confirmation burst out earlier last month and many of its details are hitting the web.
Less than a month ago Xiaomi Mi MIX was announced that the bezelless concept-phone-turned-reality Mi Mix was going to be sold in the UAE, with a launch date mentioned for sometime in March. We're half way through it, and word hasn't gotten out yet that folks are buying Mi Mix in the Middle East.
Ever since the rumors regarding the Mi Mix 2 started surfacing online, one point has remained to be stagnant. We are talking about the screen-to-body ratio and it is likely to be 93%. Perhaps, the device might look this way if it launches with such a high screen-to-body ratio.
Lei Jun added that the Chinese smartphone maker had faced several challenges in 2016, having "pushed ahead too fast" during its early years, and needed to address its shortfalls to ensure long-term sustainable growth. He noted, for instance, that Xiaomi had encountered supply issues and its e-commerce strategy must be further improved, Lei hopes to thought Xiaomi Mi6, Mi MIX 2 high-end mobile phones to improve xiaomi visibility.