As we well know, Xiaomi didn't show up at Mobile World Congress, but it didn't prevent them from attracting the attention of customers in the time when Mobile World Congress took place. Xiaomi some time ago decided to make their own chipset named Surge S1 and firm chose to present it yesterday. How they say, first version of processor will have four 2,2GHz Cortex-A53 cores and four 1,4GHz Cortex-A53 cores.
While rumors about the processor appeared for a long time, the presentation of new phone is a big surprise. The first phone with a processor Surge S1 is Xiaomi Mi5c. Except this chipset, phone will have 5,15-inch fullHD display, 3GB RAM, 64GB of internal storage plus microSD slot, 2860mAh battery, 12mpx main camera and 8mpx front camera. Price of the phone is set for 1499 yuan, which gives 219$ considering current exchange rates.