New Delhi: Xiaomi has launched the Civi 2 smartphone in China. The phone features a 6.55-inch AMOLED display, Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 SoC, triple rear cameras, dual front cameras, 5G connectivity, Dolby Atmos, and a 4500mAh battery with 67W fast charging.
Xiaomi Civi 2: Price, Availability
Xiaomi Civi 2 starts at CNY 2,399 (roughly Rs 27,000) for the 8GB RAM+ 128GB storage. The other two variants – 8GB RAM+ 256GB storage, and 12GB RAM+ 256GB storage are priced at CNY 2,499 (roughly Rs 28,500) and CNY 2,799 (roughly Rs 32,000) respectively. Xiaomi’s phone is available to purchase on the Xiaomi China online store.
There is no official word from the company regarding the global launch yet however, it is reported to arrive globally rebranded as Xiaomi 12 Lite 5G NE or Xiaomi 13 Lite.
Xiaomi Civi 2 specifications
Xiaomi Civi 2 features a 6.55-inch full-HD+ (2400 x 1080 pixels) AMOLED display with a 20:9 aspect ratio, HDR 10+, Dolby Vision, 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, and up to 1000 nits of peak brightness. The phone is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4nm) chipset paired with up to 12GB of LPDDR4X RAM and up to 256GB of UFS2.2 storage.
In terms of optics, the Xiaomi Civi 2 sports a triple rear camera setup of a 50-megapixel Sony IMX766 sensor with f/1.8 aperture, a 20-megapixel 115-degree ultra-wide angle lens with f/2.2 aperture, and a 2-megapixel macro sensor with f/2.4 aperture. For taking selfies and making video calls, it has dual cameras on the front with 32-megapixel primary sensor and a 32-megapixel 100-degree ultra-wide-angle sensor.
Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, Bluetooth version 5.2, GPS/ A-GPS, 4G VoLTE, 5G (SA/NSA), NFC, and a USB Type-C port for charging and OTG. Sensors include an accelerometer, proximity, magnetometer, gyroscope, IR (infrared) blaster, and an in-display optical fingerprint reader. It comes with a non-removable 4500mAh battery that supports 67W fast charging technology.
