Xiaomi announces new flagship phone Mi Note

Chinese mobile company Xiaomi has announced a new flagship smartphone Mi Note.

According to The Verge, the Mi Note is a 6.95mm-thick smartphone with a 5.7-inch 1080p display, a 13-megapixel camera, options for a Snapdragon 801 processor, 3GB of RAM, a 3000 mAh battery, and curved glass on both the front and back panels; the company refers to the front glass as "2.5D" and the rear glass as "3D."

The MI Note is priced at 2,299 yuan (about 370 dollars)with a "Pro" model adding 4GB of RAM, a Snapdragon 810 processor, and a 1440p display for 3,299 yuan (about 520 dollars), the report added.