Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 receives a price cut in India to be priced at Rs 32,999

The edge-to-edge Xiaomi **Mi Mix 2** was launched globally back in September 2017 and was priced at Rs 35,999 in India. The Xiaomi flagship has now received a price cut of Rs 3,000 and will now be priced at Rs 32,999. [caption id=“attachment_4254273” align=“alignleft” width=“380”] The Mi Mix 2 with its edge-to-edge display. Image: tech2/Rehan Hooda[/caption] The successor to Xiaomi’s Mi Mix, which was the company’s first attempt at a bezel-less smartphone, came with a number of improvements over its predecessor. This includes a 5.99-inch Full HD Plus display with a 17:9 display ratio and a more durable aluminum finish. The device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 chipset which has an octa-core processor clocked at up to 2.45 GHz with an Adreno 540 GPU for graphics-intensive tasks. The device will run Android Nougat 7.1.1-based MIUI 9 out of the box and Xiaomi is also working on an **Android Oreo update** which is in the pipeline. Xiaomi has also improved on the design to ensure that the Mi Mix 2 packs a ‘four-sided curved ceramic body’, making the device feel durable and unique. Moving to the camera, the 18K gold-plated decorative camera rim has made a return. On the hardware side of the camera, the Mi Mix 2 packs a 12 MP camera module with phase detection autofocus and dual-LED flash. The company has packed in a Sony IMX386 image sensor that features with 1.25um pixels and 4-axis image stabilisation for better low light performance. Users can shoot 4K video at 30 fps using the rear camera. The front camera module comes with a 5 MP image resolution. Moving to the connectivity side of the device, Mi Mix 2 supports six network modes and a total of 43 network bands. The Mix 2 also supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac support, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot, Bluetooth v5 with A2DP and LE, GPS, NFC, and a USB Type-C port on the bottom as connectivity options. It also comes with an accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, compass, barometer along with the fingerprint sensor to enhance the feature-set of the device. Last but not the least, Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 runs on a 3,400 mAh non-removable Lithium-Ion battery. The device supports fast-charging via Qualcomm’s Quick Charge 3.0 standard. To read in detail about the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2, you can read our in-depth review of the smartphone **here** .