Xioami Mi 5 release date is set for early 2016, new rumors claim.
The next flagship device from Xiaomi might be arriving earlier than expected. Leaksfly previously claimed that the Chinese tech giant will host an even on Dec. 3 to finally introduce the much anticipated Xiaomi Mi 5, G for Games reported.
The Xiaomi Mi 5 has been reportedly packing the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 820. Though the chipset hasn't officially out yet, it is expected to be launched on Nov. 20 followed by its production and distribution to major phone manufacturers.
Samsung Galaxy S7 series, HTC One M10, Mi 5 and flagship devices are one of the first devices to run on this latest chipset which are said to hit store shelves early 2016, IB Times reported.
It will incorporate Qualcomm's Sense ID ultrasonic fingerprint sensing technology. Along with this latest innovation, the Xioami Mi 5 will most likely to feature Apple iPhone 6s's Force Touch technology.
G for Games added, Xioami filed a 3D Touch patent. However, it did not detail whether Xiaomi has built its own touch force technology or it'll use ClearForce technology from Synaptics, according to Phone Arena.
The two rumored Snapdragon 820 will be paired with a 4GB of RAM and a 32GB or 64GB internal memory. On the camera side, it has 16 MP main camera with optical Image stabilization (OIS) and 5 MP secondary snapper, according to IB Times.
Other reports also suggest, the Xioami Mi5 might sport a 5.2-inch QHD touchscreen with 2560 x 1440 pixels screen resolution and protected by Gorilla Glass 4, fingerprint sensor and Type-C USB port, iDigital Times added.
As for its price, Xiaomi reportedly opt to keep its low-priced flagship trademark on the upcoming Xioami Mi5 which might start at $399.
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