Full-Screen Phone: Record-Setting Edgeless Display Design

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The Mi MIX by Xiaomi, a Chinese company, is a gorgeous realization of an age-old idea: making displays go right to the edge in order to maximize screen space with a minimalist aesthetic.

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Designed by Philippe Starck, this ceramic smartphone features a beveled chamfer, curved on each end, creating its unique appearance.

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No edges and corners to content with, nor buttons to get in the way, the 6.4″ display has a 91.3% screen-to-body ratio, record-setting for its device category.

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Seamless connectors fuse ‘Mi MIX’s body without any external adhesives. Cantilever piezoelectric ceramic acoustic technology replaces the traditional earpiece speaker, allowing users to listen to calls without the earpiece. Additionally, a compact front camera, about 50% smaller than traditional camera modules, is almost invisibly located along the device’s ‘chin’.

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See more in Phones & Mobile or under Gadgets. November, 2016.