Today in Italy is the big day, because Xiaomi announced the official arrival in our beautiful country of the Mi 8 smartphone, the top of the range equipped with the flagship processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 845, and boasting one dual 12 megapixel camera with AI technology that challenges the most emblazoned camera phones, but above all that offers the unlocking with the face even in total absence of light through the IR camera and a module Dual GPS for a better navigation with "millimetric" precision.
Xiaomi Mi 8 - Full Review
Xiaomi Mi 8 will be available starting today 8 August, at the Authorized Mi Stores, Mediaworld and Unieuro, followed by Euronics, Expert and Trony. Mi 8 will be available in two versions: 6 GB + 64 GB to 529,90 euro and 6 GB + 128 GB to 579,90 euro. Many will wonder how the warranty works in the event the soul of a freak who is in us directs us towards it unlocking the bootloader or in obtaining i root permissions? The answer in this case is provided by the colleagues of GizChina.it, which report an email that the same Italian customer service returns to a specific application. As clearly stated in the email, "Unblocking the bootloader and rooting will not invalidate the warranty ". Naturally, policies may change over the course of the days, although in reality this information is not reported in the section of the official website relating to the Guarantee.
Xiaomi Mi 8 debuts in Italy, but the Lite version and the 8 GB version of RAM are also expected
But let's move on to two new news concerning Mi 8, that is, it seems that the company is ready to launch a new variant of the flagship by equipping it with 8 GB of RAM. It has been published a teaser on the Weibo social platform that clearly suggests, indeed numerous, that the 8 GB model of RAM of the top of the Mi 8 range is coming, therefore equating itself to the older brother Mi 8 Explorer Edition.
Finally, the latest rumors born on the shoulders of the terminal concerns the fact that Xiaomi could soon present a Mi 8 Lite version (Youth Edition), which would be differentiated from the known Mi 8 series, about the processor. In fact, on Mi 8 Lite we will find the Snapdragon 710 processor, the same as Mi 8SE, for which it is not clear the strategic move of Xiaomi if not the fact that the Youth Edition version could be equipped with more battery capacity. The image below has appeared on Weibo but has not yet been denied nor recognized from the Chinese OEM, so we invite you to take this news in hindsight.
They could put it to 450, it would have been a very aggressive price to spread the brand better, the threshold above the 500 is hard to digest for those unfamiliar with the brand, to say the truth is hard even for those who know it.
I agree in full