A retailer recently outed the to-be-unveiled Xiaomi flagship, Mi 5 and Mi 5 Plus on the site, way too early before its unveiling. There was also a given list of specs and prices that could give us a huge hint as to what the Mi 5 and Mi 5 Plus would deliver. Let’s take a look.
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The Xiaomi Mi 5 alone packs a 5.2-inch 1440 2K IPS display, with a Snapdragon 820 chip, 4GB of RAM and a 16 or 64GB ROM option. It doesn’t support microSD expandable storage, which is a downer, but overall doesn’t affect its value that much. Shooting-wise, it carries a 16MP rear shooter, with an 8MP selfie shooter to back it up. Lastly, it runs on an Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS.
Now, the Xiaomi Mi 5 packs an almost specs lineup in expectation of screen size and possible battery capacity. Both handsets are to be unveiled, a few hours from now, so we’ll be sure to update you guys when it official makes it.
Both Xiaomi Mi 5 phones are expected to hit it hard on March or April and is estimated to be priced at Php23K for the 16GB and Php28K for the 64GB. The Xiaomi Mi 5 Plus is listed with a Php28K price range.
Xiaomi Mi 5 specs, PH price, features
- Display: 5.2-inch 1440p QHD IPS display
- Chipset: Snapdragon 820 chip
- RAM: 4GB of RAM
- Memory: 16 or 64GB of ROM, no microSD card slot
- Main camera: 16MP rear shooter, dual-LED flash
- Front camera: 8MP selfie shooter
- Connectivity: WiFi ac, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS, GLONASS
- OS: Android 6.0 Marshmallow
- Battery capacity: estimated at 3100mAh battery
- Ports: microUSB 3.0/2.0
- Release Date: expected to be March or April
- Official price: $499 or roughly Php23K for the 16GB variant, $600 or roughly Php28K for the 64GB variant
Xiaomi Mi 5 specs, PH price, features
- Display: 5.7 or 6.0-inch 1440p QHD IPS display
- Chipset: Snapdragon 820 chip
- RAM: 4GB of RAM
- Memory: 16 or 64GB of ROM, no microSD card slot
- Main camera: 16MP rear shooter, dual-LED flash
- Front camera: 8MP selfie shooter
- Connectivity: WiFi ac, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS, GLONASS
- OS: Android 6.0 Marshmallow
- Battery capacity: estimated to be at 3280mAh battery
- Ports: microUSB 3.0/2.0
- Release Date: expected to be March or April
- Official price: $600 or roughly Php28K in converted PH price