Details regarding Huawei and Xiaomi’s next flagships emerge

November 16, 2015

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Information regarding handsets from Huawei and Xiaomi has emerged from China. A source on Weibo, the Chinese social media platform, has revealed specifications for both the upcoming P9 and Mi 5. Based on the information provided, it seems that neither Huawei nor Xiaomi are going to hold back with these flagships. You can expect crisp displays, top-of-the-line processors, and the latest version of Android.

Alleged Huawei P9 specifications:

5.2-inch 2K or 4K AMOLED display
Huawei Kirin 950 processor
3GB of RAM
Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Alleged Xiaomi Mi 5 specifications:

5.2-inch @K or 4K AMOLED display
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor
3GB of RAM
Android 6.0 Marshmallow

The arrival of either handset is unknown; however, Xiaomi President Lin Bin has commented that the company will be announcing a new Redmi device soon. This could indicate that the wait for the Mi 5 has been extended to early 2016. Huawei's P9 could follow in March or April of next year.

Via: GizmoChina

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Born and raised in New Jersey, Justin is a graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson University where he studied marketing with a focus on digital marketing. He's very talkative and enjoys discussing anything from technology and sports to video games and television. As for Justin's current device rotation, he carries around the Google Pixel and Nexus 9. In the rare case that his phone or tablet is not in his hand, he is either flicking through cards on his Moto 360 (2015) or typing away on the Microsoft Surface Book. Justin is patiently waiting for the day that Google replicates the Galaxy Nexus with modern day specifications.