Possible specs of Xiaomi Mi 5, Mi 5 Plus leaked; reportedly coming in July

New details of Xiaomi's upcoming flagship Mi 5 have surfaced online via Chinese social media website Weibo. According to the report Xiaomi Mi 5 will be launched in July alongside a bigger variant dubbed Mi 5 Plus.

According to the leaked details, the Mi 5 features a 5.2-inch display (unknown resolution) and will be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 processor paired with 3GB or 4GB RAM. The phone will come equipped with 16-megapixel OIS camera and will be fuelled by 3000mAh battery.

The Mi 5 Plus on the other hand is rumored to sport a 6-inch bezel-less edge-to-edge display with quad-HD resolution (2,560x1,440 pixels). It will come with 4GB RAM, 32GB internal storage and 16-megapixel camera with OIS will handle the rear camera department. It will pack a bigger battery to push the extra pixels.

In addition recent reports have indicated that Xiaomi's upcoming flagship smartphone will have finger print sensors. A Xiaomi's patent detailing fingerprint recognition method via phones button was spotted at China's State Intellectual property office. The paten filing document read-

"The device comprises a bottom fingerprint sensors and optical sensor provided in the terminal equipment of the cover glass; fingerprint identification circuit connected fingerprint sensor for fingerprint recognition sensor and the fingerprint information analysis and processing, obtain fingerprint analysis ; host processor, and an optical sensor and fingerprint identification circuit connections for the monitored optical sensor light information received to determine whether cover glass touch button operation; identity authentication based on fingerprint analysis results obtained fingerprint identification circuit."

We suggest that all these leaks should be taken with a pinch of salt, since nothing is officially confirmed yet.