Foldable and 5G phones are the center of attention at the ongoing Mobile World Congress 2019 event. Here are all the phones announced at the event, which featur
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Ahead of commencement of MWC 2019, several smartphone manufacturers announced their devices. While most of the hype is seen around foldable phones, that provides a glimpse at the flexible future of smartphones, ‘Intelligent Connectivity’ is the show’s theme around which several announcements were made. Some companies like Xiaomi, Huawei, and OnePlus showed off their handsets that can connect to the 5G network but though there is no definitive timeline to when most of the showcased devices will be made available for the masses. Here is a list of all the 5G enabled phones that have been showcased till now at the ongoing MWC 2019.
After launching the Mi Mix 3, Xiaomi said that it will announce a 5G variant of the phone. Keeping true to its promise, the unveiled a 5G variant of the Mi Mix 3 at MWC 2019. It runs on the octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SoC, which is paired with a Snapdragon X50 5G modem that enables 5G connectivity. The Mi Mix 3 5G retains the original features of the Mi Mix 3 and ships with a ceramic body and a slider mechanism for the front camera. Xiaomi has kept the Mi Mix 3 5G on the lower side of the spectrum at 599 euros (Rs 48,251 approx), making it the cheapest 5G smartphone announced so far in 2019.
