Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 foldable: the release may come early

In July, Xiaomi unveiled its first foldable phone in the «clamshell» format, the Xiaomi Mix Flip. The device received positive reviews, which inspired the company to accelerate development of the second generation. According to the leak, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 may debut in China sooner than expected.
The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 may debut in China sooner than expected.
When to expect the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?”
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According to Digital Chat Station, the Mix Flip 2 is scheduled to launch in the first half of 2025. The successful sales of the first model have spurred significant improvements in the next generation.
The Mix Flip 2 will be launched in the first half of 2025.
The first Mix Flip was powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, but the Mix Flip 2 will get a new chip Snapdragon 8 Elite. The device will be a competitor to the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7, which is also expected to be equipped with this processor.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7.
New features and improvements
The expected improvements in Mix Flip 2 include:
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- Wireless charging not present in the previous version;
- IPX8 water resistance, which the first Mix Flip didn’t have;
- Sophisticated design and improved functionality
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Preparing for global launch
In August, the Mix Flip 2 was spotted in the IMEI database under model numbers 2505APX7BC (Chinese version) and 2505APX7BG (global version). The European version of the device recently received certification from the EEC, which confirms Xiaomi’s plans to release the device in international markets.

Specs Predictions
Although the full specs of the Mix Flip 2 have yet to be revealed, there’s a chance that the device will get a 5,000mAh+ battery, following the trend of larger batteries in today’s flagships. By comparison, many foldable phones in China are equipped with 4,800mAh batteries.
And the full specs of the Mix Flip 2 have yet to be revealed.