Xiaomi’s upcoming clamshell foldable, the Mix Flip, could have the faster charger in its class with a 67W wired charging speed.
Do you know which device has been the top-selling foldable for the last three years? Some of you might be surprised to learn that it is the clamshell Galaxy Z Flip 3, Galaxy Z Flip 4, and Galaxy Z Flip 5. All three fold around the horizontal axis. Surprised? You might be because most would expect a phone that turns into a tablet to be more useful than a device that can fit in a pocket only to open to become a regular smartphone.
When the average John Doe thinks of a foldable, he is more likely to visualize the book-style type device similar to the Galaxy Z Fold models which open and close around a vertical axis. Almost every firm with a book-style foldable also have a clamshell model. Besides Samsung there is Huawei, Oppo, Vivo, and soon, Xiaomi. Leaker Digital Chat Station discovered an interesting variant of the Xiaomi Mix Flip on China’s 3C regulatory website and posted about it on his Weibo social media page.
