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Expert reviews 3.6 (4)

TechRadar 4 Tech Advisor 3.5 Tom's Guide 3.5 Trusted Reviews 3.5

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Spec scores £700-£999 Phones · 79 phones

Performance 4.7 /5 Excellent

Display 4.5 /5 Excellent

Rear Camera 2.8 /5 Good

Front Camera 3.5 /5 Very Good

Battery 3.1 /5 Good

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Buyers who want a compact folding phone without dropping to mid-range performance, and who value a large, genuinely usable cover screen over a third rear camera.

Flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 performance in a phone that folds down to pocket size
4.01-inch cover screen handles full apps and camera framing without opening the phone
4,780mAh battery is unusually large for a clamshell foldable

Xiaomi Mix Flip 512GB

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Xiaomi MIX Flip in Lavender, closed front view — Closed, front

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About the Xiaomi Mix Flip

The Xiaomi Mix Flip was Xiaomi's first proper attempt at a clamshell foldable, and it arrived taking direct aim at the compromises rivals were making. Where most flip phones of its generation used mid-tier silicon and small batteries, the Mix Flip runs the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, the same flagship chip found in bar-shaped flagships, and carries a 4,780mAh cell that is genuinely large for the format. The 4.01-inch cover screen is one of the biggest fitted to a flip, so replying to messages, checking maps or running the camera without opening the phone is far less fiddly than on smaller cover panels. The camera pairing is unusual too: alongside the 50MP main sensor sits a 50MP 2x telephoto rather than the ultrawide most flips settle for, which suits portraits. Two years on it remains a capable buy for anyone who wants a pocketable foldable with flagship performance, though it launched on Android 14 with HyperOS, so check where it sits on updates before committing.

Expert Rating

3.6

(4 reviews)

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Xiaomi Mix Flip vs Xiaomi 14 - Key Differences

Feature	Xiaomi Mix Flip	Xiaomi 14
Display	6.86-inch foldable AMOLED, 1224 x 2912, 120Hz	6.36-inch OLED, 1200 x 2670, 120Hz
Cover display	4.01-inch AMOLED, 1208 x 1392	None - conventional bar design
Chipset	Snapdragon 8 Gen 3	Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Camera	50MP main with OIS + 50MP 2x telephoto	50MP Leica main + 50MP ultrawide + 50MP telephoto
Battery	4,780 mAh, 67W wired	4,610 mAh, 90W wired and 50W wireless
Weight	192 g	193 g
Dimensions (unfolded)	167.5 x 74.0 x 7.8 mm	152.8 x 71.5 x 8.3 mm

Frequently asked questions

Is the Xiaomi Mix Flip worth buying?

The Xiaomi Mix Flip is worth buying if you want a clamshell foldable that does not compromise on performance, as it uses the flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 rather than a mid-range chip. Its 4.01-inch cover display and 4,780mAh battery are both larger than most rival flips of its generation. It is now a couple of years old, so it makes most sense as a value pick rather than a cutting-edge purchase.

How good is the Xiaomi Mix Flip camera?

The Xiaomi Mix Flip pairs a 50MP main camera with optical stabilisation and a 50MP 2x telephoto, which is unusual for a flip phone since most use an ultrawide as the second lens. That telephoto makes it stronger for portraits and tighter framing than most clamshells. The large cover screen also doubles as a viewfinder, so you can shoot with the main cameras for selfies.

How big is the Xiaomi Mix Flip cover screen?

The cover display measures 4.01 inches with a 1,208 x 1,392 resolution, making it one of the largest external screens on a clamshell foldable. It is big enough for full apps, replies and camera framing without unfolding the phone. Unfolded, the main screen is a 6.86-inch AMOLED running at up to 120Hz with a peak brightness of 3,000 nits.

How long does the Xiaomi Mix Flip battery last?

The Xiaomi Mix Flip has a 4,780mAh battery, which is noticeably bigger than the cells fitted to most flip phones of its era and generally sees it through a full day. Charging is rated at 67W over USB-C, so topping up is quick. Heavy use of the large main display will drain it faster than a comparable non-folding phone.

Is the Xiaomi Mix Flip powerful enough for gaming?

Yes. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 with up to 16GB of RAM and UFS 4.0 storage puts the Mix Flip on the same performance tier as conventional flagships of its generation. Demanding games run well, though sustained sessions generate more heat in a folding chassis than in a thicker bar phone.

Should I get the Xiaomi Mix Flip or the Xiaomi 14?

Both use the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, so raw performance is broadly the same. The Xiaomi 14 gives you a third Leica-tuned camera, faster 90W wired and 50W wireless charging and a conventional slab design, while the Mix Flip trades some of that for a phone that folds down to roughly half the height. Choose the Mix Flip for pocketability and the novelty of the format, or the Xiaomi 14 for a more complete camera system.

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Xiaomi Mix Flip Specifications

Spec Scores

£700-£999 Phones · 79 phones

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)

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93%

Avg

74%

Best

100%

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93%

Avg

50%

Best

100%

Based on calibrated CPU benchmark rankings (60%) and GFXBench GPU scores (40%). Apple chipsets included via editorial calibration since AnTuTu under-represents Apple's architecture.

6.86 inches
1224 x 2912 pixels (~460 ppi density)
LTPO, 120Hz, 3000 nits peak

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90%

Avg

76%

Best

97%

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90%

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61%

Best

98%

Based on panel type (LTPO is the modern flagship gold standard), resolution, refresh rate, peak brightness, screen size, and HDR10+ / Dolby Vision support. Marketing peak-brightness claims are capped at 3500 nits to prevent inflation.

Single camera setup
50 MP main camera
8K video recording

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This phone

56%

Avg

57%

Best

90%

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56%

Avg

41%

Best

95%

Based on main-sensor size (1-inch / 1/1.3" beats 1/2.0"), telephoto reach (periscope > 5x > 3x optical), image processing tier (Apple Pro, Pixel Pro, Galaxy Ultra, Honor Magic Pro, Xiaomi Ultra), pro video features (ProRes, Apple Log, Dolby Vision), camera-partnership branding (Leica, Hasselblad, Zeiss) and OIS. Older flagships are de-rated since image processing pipelines have advanced significantly each generation. Megapixel count is deliberately downweighted — it correlates poorly with real-world camera quality. Where DXOMARK has lab-tested the phone, its measured score replaces this estimate.

32 MP front camera
4K selfie video

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70%

Avg

72%

Best

93%

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70%

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60%

Best

93%

Based on the image-processing tier (Apple Pro, Pixel Pro, Galaxy Ultra and Honor Magic lead on computational processing), sensor resolution in tiers rather than raw megapixels, autofocus, aperture and max selfie-video resolution. Calibrated against DXOMARK's selfie protocol.

4,780 mAh
67W wired

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62%

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60%

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100%

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62%

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53%

Best

100%

Based on battery capacity (mAh) adjusted for platform efficiency calibrated against NotebookCheck, Tom's Guide, GSMArena and CNET reviewer tests. Apple A-series gets +45% (iOS process freezing + LTPO 1Hz + tuned panels make iPhone Pro Max outlast many 6500+ mAh Android phones in measured tests). Top Snapdragon / Dimensity flagships get +15%, budget chipsets are penalised −15% to −25% to reflect less efficient displays and looser background limits. Charging speed is excluded — see the separate Fast charging tag for that.

General

Dimensions

Unfolded: 167.5 x 74 x 7.6 mm

Weight

190 g

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Operating System

Android 14, up to Android 16, HyperOS 3

Colours

Black, White, Purple

Radio

Body

Black, White, Purple

Camera

Primary Camera Megapixels

Primary Camera Video

8K@24fs, 4K@24/30/60fs, 1080@30/60/120/240/960fs, 720@1920fs, Dolby Vision HDR

Second Camera

50 , f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 , f/2.0, 47mm (telephoto), PDAF (9cm - ∞), 2x optical zoom

Selfie Camera Features

Dolby Vision HDR

Primary Selfie Camera

32 , f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 0.7µm

Video Resolution

2160

Selfie Video Resolution

4K@30/60fs, 1080@30/60fs

Display

Type

Foldable LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 120Hz, 3000 nits (peak)

Display Size

6.86

Display Resolution

1224 x 2912 pixels (~460 ppi density)

CPU & Memory

Chipset

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

GPU

Adreno 750

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)

Memory Card Slot

Internal Storage

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

Sound

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

3.5mm Jack

Connectivity & Data

2G

GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66

5G

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G

Network Technology

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0

NFC

Yes

GPS

GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS

Battery

4780

Charging

67W wired

Other

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer