Xiaomi To Miss Out MWC 2017: TechCrunch Report

The biggest mobile industry occasion this year, the Mobile World Congress (MWC), will see two of the most well-known smartphone maker out of action. Earlier, Samsung has affirmed its unavailability from MWC, now, it was the turn of the Chinese handset seller Xiaomi to give the occasion a miss, according to a report. TechCrunch reports that Xiaomi's representative has affirmed that the organization will skip the occasion. Unfortunately, the organization hasn't uncovered any possible reason behind avoiding the occasion. However, this clearly implies that the claimed Mi 6 smartphone launch will be also delayed. As we know that, the Xiaomi, a year ago had launched the Mi 5 at the MWC 2016 in Barcelona and also had a select media briefing for discussing the company's plans forward in the year.

Mobile World Congress 2017 Logo

The Xiaomi Mi 6, the successor to the flagship Mi 5 mobile, is expected to be revealed in the first half of 2017. Earlier, several online leaks claimed that the Xiaomi will dispatch two variants of the Mi 6 smartphone - one with a flat screen and another with dual-curved screen named Mi 6 Pro. The Mi 6 is said to be launched with 4GB of RAM with 128GB of internal storage, while the Mi 6 Pro is said to come in 6GB of RAM with 256GB of capacity. A current report additionally asserted that the Mi 6 variation will have a physical home button with an inherent unique fingerprint sensor. One of the greatest highlights of the Mi 6 series is said to be the dual back camera setup however insights about the cameras are unavailable until now. Further, the Mi 6 is said to be estimated at CNY 1,999 (Approx. Rs. 20,000) while the Mi 6 pro is anticipated to be valued around CNY 2,499 (Approx. Rs. 25,000).

xiaomi_mi_5_front_side

Also Read: Xiaomi Mi 5c Tipped to be Launch in February 2017

Recently, Xiaomi's Hugo Barra, Global Vice President, left the organization to come back to Silicon Valley after a three and a half year at the Xiaomi. Barra will join Facebook to lead virtual reality segment of the company.

Must Visit Our Google+ Community Page For Latest And Updated Smartphone News Of The Globe.