Xiaomi Mi 6C will not feature a headphone jack, a leak reveals

Chinese smartphone manufacturer, Xiaomi, is planning to launch its new flagship Xiaomi Mi 6C, a new leak reveals. However, the exact launch date has not yet revealed by the company.

Apart from the launch date a leak has surfaced and claimed that the all new Xiaomi Mi 6C will not ship with a 3.5mm headphone jack. Furthermore, the leak suggested that it will ship in two different variants, one with a 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage capacity and second with 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage capacity. The former variant is expected to be priced at CNY 2,000 and the latter one to be priced at CNY 2,500, respectively.

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The leak suggests that the phone will feature a 5.1-inch full-HD display screen and runs on Android 7.1 Nougat. Xiaomi Mi 6C might be powered by Surge S2: 4x Cortex-A73 (2.2GHz) processor and is expected to house the 12-megapixel rear camera and 5-megapixel frontal shooter.

It is also rumored that the phone might sport dual speaker grilles and a USB Type-C port. The leak also suggests that Sony IMX386 sensor technology is embedded in rear camera and the body of Xiaomi Mi 6C is slightly thicker than Mi 6.

Rumored specifications of Xiaomi Mi 6C include:

• Vulkan API support
• Dual SIM
• 5.1-inch full-HD display screen
• Android 7.1 Nougat
• Surge S2: 4x Cortex-A73 (2.2GHz) processor
• Mali-G71 MP12
• Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
• Bluetooth: 4.2, A2DP, LE
• Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama
• USB Type-C port
• 12-megapixel rear camera and 5-megapixel frontal shooter

The phone is expected to ship in three colors, Black, Gold, and Rose Gold.