Pinecone V670 processor backed Xiaomi 5C price is set competitively in budget segment: Leaked report

Xiaomi is all set to announce its own Pinecone processor today afternoon at a conference. However, it was also speculated that Xiaomi Mi 5C would be the first mobile to sports pinecone processor and may be released along with Pinecone chipsets. Earlier it was reported Xiaomi is not participating in mobile world congress as it does not have any new products available.

But that did not stop the rumors hinting the possible launch of Xiaomi Mi 5C. It is also speculated Mi 5C to come integrated with  Pinecone V670 SoC. Going by the specifications it is estimated to come at a price tag of $ 200. This can further be attributed to its glass or metal body design and Xaiomi's own pinecone processor.If you look at the other specifications of the device.

Specifications of Xiaomi Mi 5C

-Mi 5C sports 5.5-inch with HD resolution (1920X1080p) display 

-The device is listed with an octa-core Cortex-A53 processor with a top frequency of  2.1GHz and a base frequency of 1.4GHz. 

-The Graphics will be powered by Mali-T860 GPU

-Mi 5C will have 12 MP rear camera and 8MP front-facing camera for selfies.

-The device will be powered by 3 GB RAM and also has 64 GB internal storage

-The smartphone runs MIUI 8 based on Android 7.1.1 Nougat

-In addition, Mi 5C will have accelerometer, Bluetooth, compass, gyroscope, light sensor and proximity sensor

Also Read: Xiaomi's high-end Pinecone processor to feature in Xiaomi Mi 6S and Mi Note 3: Sources

However, a screenshot was posted on Weibo that revealed the pricing details of Xiaomi Mi 5C. According to the image, the price of Mi 5C would be 1499 yuan ($218).

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