Emuva ngoSepthemba 2019 Xiaomi kwethulwe ngokusemthethweni I-Mi Mix Alpha Concept Smartphone. Idivayisi ibonise isilinganiso esiphezulu esingu-180,6% sesikrini somzimba kanye nomklamo wekusasa ongakaze ubonwe ngaphambili. Ngenkathi inkampani iveze amanani ayo, iMi Mix Alpha ayikaze yethulwe ngokusemthethweni. Muva nje kube namahemuhemu okuhlukile kwezentengiso ne-Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SoC, osekukhishwe ngokusemthethweni manje.
Ngasekuqaleni kwanamuhla (ngoJuni 2, 2020), iPhini le-CEO Yezokumaketha u-Xiao Zang uqinisekise ngokusemthethweni ku-Weibo ukuthi iMi Mix Alpha ngeke ibe nayo inguqulo ye-Snapdragon 865. Lezi zindaba zifakwe kuwebhusayithi edumile yama-Chinese microblogging futhi ziyawaphika amahlebezi akamuva. Ngeshwa, lokhu kushiya nesiphetho sokwethulwa kweMi Mix Alpha ngezizathu ezingacacile futhi.
Umqondo we-smartphone ye-Xiaomi bekulindeleke naphezu kwentengo ehlekisayo ye-yuan engu-19 (cishe ama-$999). Kwamenyezelwa nge-chip ye-Qualcomm's-flagship chip, i-Snapdragon 2815+, kodwa ayizange yenziwe itholakale ukuze ithengwe.
Ngenkathi izikhulu zeXiaomi zikuqinisekisile ukuthi inkampani iyakwazi ukukhiqiza ucingo ngobuningi, azikho izindaba eziqinisekise okufanayo.