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Canceled Xiaomi Air Ultra-Thin Smartphone Revealed Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and 200MP Camera

Simon Ellis 1 min read

Xiaomi canceled the ultra-thin Xiaomi Air smartphone. Leaked specs include a 6.59-inch 1.5K display, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, 200MP camera, and sub-6mm thickness. CEO Lu Weibing cited battery and performance issues.

Canceled Xiaomi Air Ultra-Thin Smartphone Revealed Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and 200MP Camera
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Xiaomi has canceled an ultra-thin smartphone codenamed 'Xiaomi Air', according to leaker Digital Chat Station. The device was in development but was shelved before release.

Leaker reveals canceled phone specs

The phone would have featured a 6.59-inch display with 1.5K resolution (2712 x 1220). It was planned to use a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor and a 200MP primary camera. The chassis was designed to be less than 6.0mm thick, with a battery capacity between 5000mAh and 5999mAh.

Specifications

  • Display size: 6.59 inches
  • Display resolution: 2712 × 1220 (1.5K)
  • Processor: Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
  • Primary camera: 200MP
  • Thickness: less than 6.0mm
Xiaomi Air ultra-thin smartphone with 6.59-inch 1.5K display
The canceled Xiaomi Air would have been less than 6.0mm thick.

Xiaomi CEO Lu Weibing cited battery life and performance issues as reasons for the cancellation. The company may still release an ultra-thin smartphone in the future, according to the executive's statement.

Digital Chat Station reported the specifications, but Xiaomi has not confirmed the details. It remains unclear whether the company will revive the project.

Source: NotebookCheck

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