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The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has an insane wrap-around display w/ 180.6% screen-to-body ratio

September 24, 2019
Yes, you’re reading that right. The recently announced Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a frankly ludicrous wrap-around display that results in a mammoth 180.6% screen-to-body ratio — so much for folding displays. Announced as a surprise extra at the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G launch, the Mi Mix line has always represented a “testing ground” for wacky designs and insane tech. The “Surround Display” is…
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iPhone 11 Pro Max beats Huawei Mate 30 Pro and Galaxy Note 10+ in battery life test

September 24, 2019
Apple focused on two big things for the iPhone 11 lineup: cameras and battery life. In typical battery life tests up to now, the flagship iPhones have performed well but have been outpaced by leading Android phones which ship much larger capacitiy batteries. However, Apple increased the battery capacity in the iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max this year. And the results speak for…
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Sony Xperia 5 launched in China for CNY5,399

September 24, 2019
The Sony Xperia 5 made its debut in the Chinese market today. It’s priced at CNY5,399 ($760/€690) and if you pre-order it through the company’s official site, you get a Fashion Case SCBJ10 and a 256GB microSD card for free. The Xperia 5 is a flagship device…
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Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro comes with Snapdragon 855+, 45W charger in the box

September 24, 2019
Xiaomi just unveiled Mi 9 Pro, building on the successful Mi 9 formula with a new chipset and much faster charging. The phone is now powered by the latest Snapdragon 855+ with up to 12GB of RAM. You get the same 6.39” OLED panel with a built-in fingerprint scanner, the same triple camera setup with 48MP main module, but also plenty of upgrades. Lei Jun, the Xiaomi CEO, was talking all the time…
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Watch Xiaomi unveil the Mi Mix 5G and Mi 9 Pro here

September 24, 2019
In half an hour, Xiaomi is holding a big product launch event in Beijing. It starts at 2 PM local time, which is 7 AM UK time, 8 AM France/Germany time, 2 AM Eastern, and 11 PM Pacific on September 23. At this event the company will take the wraps off the much leaked Mi 9…
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Redmi K20 Pro begins update to Android 10 in India

September 24, 2019
The Redmi K20 Pro has been on sale for several months now. It launched as the Xiaomi MI 9T in other markets, but India keeps the Redmi branding. This device has the soul of Xiaomi’s original flagship killer, the Pocophone F1. We have received several tips today from our readers in India that the Redmi K20 Pro has begun receiving Android 10. Of course, we had to try downloading it on our K20 Pro…
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