Xiaomi President Lin Bin has shared official renders of the two color gradient editions such as Fantasy Blue and Twilight Gold of the upcoming Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth Edition on Weibo. Various smartphone makers from China such as Huawei, Oppo and Vivo have released attractive looking color gradient versions of their smartphones. The Mi 8 Youth Edition will be the first Xiaomi phone to arrive in color gradient options.
The Twilight Gold appears pink at the top and blends into gold at its bottom. On the other side, the Fantasy Blue version offers a mix of blue and purple.
The Mi 8 Youth Edition is expected to arrive with a 6.25-inch IPS LCD screen that produces Full HD+ resolution. The Snapdragon 710 chipset will be powering the smartphone. The handset will be coming with up to 8 GB of RAM and internal storage choices of up to 128 GB. It could be arriving with a front-facing AI camera of 25-megapixel and its rear could be equipped with dual 12-megapixel rear cameras. It is packed with 3,250mAh battery. The handset is set to get unveiled on Sept. 19. It is likely to hit the market with a starting price of 1,999 Yuan ($290)