Monday, July 30, 2018

Up-close look at Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer Edition 'mainboard' confirms see-through chicanery

A few months back, Xiaomi attracted attention for the transparent Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer Edition. Of course, it wasn't all positive attention. The phone has an improbable window on the back with components neatly arranged in a grid. We were skeptical from the start because that's not how real circuit boards look, and now a picture of the actual component confirms this is just a fake model of a PCB.

Xiaomi was adamant back in May that the components inside the Mi 8 Explorer Edition were "real," and now we know it apparently only meant that in the sense that the components aren't just a sticker.

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Up-close look at Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer Edition 'mainboard' confirms see-through chicanery was written by the awesome team at Android Police.



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