Xiaomi Mi 5 to sport curved glass back, leaked details say
The Xiaomi Mi 5 smartphone will reportedly sport a curved glass back, much like the one seen in Samsung Galaxy Note 5, based on leaked information.
The next Xiaomi flagship phone has been the subject of recent leaks, and this time, a supposed render of the Mi 5 has surfaced. The leaked render shows the back part of the smartphone, which seems to be curved and made of glass, according to Christian Today.
The render also shows the Xiaomi Mi 5 with a metal frame and a reversible USB Type-C port at the bottom, in between two loudspeaker grills, Tech Times reports.
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There are also some speculations that Xiaomi is still waiting for the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor to be released. There are also others who say the Mi 5 will run on the latest available Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 chip, which is what several flagship phones have right now.
Other rumored specs and features of the Xiaomi Mi 5 include 3 or 4 GB of RAM and 32 GB of internal storage. It would also include a 5.7-inch quad-HD screen, a 16-megapixel rear camera, and a 6-megapixel front camera, the report details.
Since the Mi 4 is powered by a 3,080 mAh battery, Xiaomi fans are hoping that the Mi 5 will have a larger power capacity and will have several variants in terms of memory.
An alleged teaser of the Xiaomi Mi 5 was leaked recently and it bore the number "5" and the words "Are you ready." In the teaser, a fingerprint is seen at the bottom, further strengthening suspicions that the Mi 5 may include a fingerprint scanner.
As of now, the release date of Xiaomi Mi 5 has not yet been revealed, and the company has remained largely mum on the specs of the handset. But there are rumors that the Chinese smartphone firm may unveil the flagship device on Sept. 24.
