Xiaomi’s foldable patent has been exposed, using a clamshell type. Although some manufacturers, such as Motorola, will use clamshell foldable phones as their first choice to enter the field of foldable mobile phones, most manufacturers will use horizontal foldable phones. Design, as its first choice for folding screen mobile phones, does not mean that it has no interest in clamshell foldable mobile phones. For example, Huawei recently released its first clamshell foldable mobile phone, Huawei P50 Pocket. Other manufacturers will basically adopt the same approach in the future.
For example, as usual, Xiaomi will launch the second generation Mi MIX Fold next year. Will Xiaomi also release a Mi Mix Flip next year? It’s hard to say yet, but some netizens have recently exposed Xiaomi’s patent for a clamshell foldable phone.
As you can see from the picture, Xiaomi’s patented folding screen mobile phone, in addition to a clamshell design, is also equipped with dual rear cameras and a secondary screen on the back of the fuselage, as well as a front-facing There are dual cameras, and there are also speakers and charging interface on the bottom of the fuselage.
It is worth mentioning that although the screen of a clamshell foldable mobile phone cannot be as large as that of a horizontal foldable mobile phone, the price can be made more close to the people. Judging from Xiaomi's emphasis on cost-effectiveness Look, it will only be lower. Therefore, it is obvious that if Xiaomi releases this mobile phone next year, it will be able to benchmark against Huawei in terms of appearance, configuration and price. What do you think about this?