speculations swirl around the future of Xiaomi's blockbuster, the Mi 6, as whispers suggest its grand entrance in India might just remain a tantalizing tease. The company, which pledged to introduce one high-end gem annually in the nation, seems poised to backtrack, possibly skipping a premium launch altogether in our laps.

Amidst the suspense, the absence of the Mi Mix and Mi Note 2 also painted a concerning portrait, hinting at a gloomy fate for the Mi Note 3 and Mi Mix 2 in our market. The road ahead seems paved with doubt, at least for the time being.

Xiaomi’s evolving ploy, reflecting the modest acclaim of its Mi5 offering, seemingly points an accusing finger at internal strategies. The inception of the ship-of-the-desire with a mundane processor, set against the stormy seas of OnePlus 3, seems to have charted this course. Meanwhile, the manufacturer's dominance in the under-15k bracket has been nothing short of remarkable. This could very well indicate a strategic锚泊，narrowing down focus on specific consumer demographics within a precise cost bracket.

Despite the possibility that shunning the colossal Indian market might exact a toll in the long term, OnePlus could capitalize on this strategic withdrawal from Xiaomi. With their ships rowing against the current, OnePlus could blossom into the top dog, setting the benchmark for success in the 20k-30k market segment.

In a quick glance back, the Mi 6 boasts a 5.15-inch Full HD IPS LCD panel clad with features like barely visible 1 nit brightness and 600 nits of peak enlightenment. Acknowledged by China's National Eye Centre and featuring 4096 dimming levels, it’s no surprise the screen is a treat for the senses. It’s housed within an intuitive under-glass fingerprint sensor embedded skillfully in the home button.

Design-wise, the Mi 6 stuns with its 3D glass exoskeleton paired with the 2.5D display—a recipe for magical visuals. Waterproof and up to snuff with unexpected water escapades, the phone presents a sleeker design choice without the 3.5mm headphone socket.

Internally, the Xiaomi Mi 6 is powered by the gargantuan Snapdragon 835 chipset, acting as the heart with its 10 nm-built, custom Kyro 280 cores at 2.45 GHz. Paired with the potent Adreno 540 GPU and 6 GB of LPDDR4x RAM, each version of the Mi 6 offers a pairing of 64 GB or 128 GB of storage, a true powerhouse.

Photography fans have a dual 12 MP cam system with 2X optical and 10X digital zoom to get their shutterbugs buzzing. The dual lens setup is akin to the iPhone 7 Plus and boasts 4-axis OIS to stop the shake in your hands from becoming a disaster on your screen.

When it comes to connectivity, the Mi 6 has dual-band Wi-Fi, tplore_of_options.jpg

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