Even though the Xiaomi Mi 5S launch is still hours away, registrations for the device is said to have surpassed 1 million, almost hitting 2 million persons. Xiaomi seems to have chosen a different path on the Mi 5S, first by announcing the date both the Mi 5S and 5S Plus would go on sale even when they are yet to be launched. Now, the Mi 5S has been opened up reservations on Xiaomi’s official website and in a shocking twist 1,823,305 persons have indicated interest in the phone.
While the registrations may not fully turn out to purchases, it shows how popular the device is and that a lot of persons would want to have the flagship. Indeed we have seen leaks and teasers of the awesome specs line-up the Mi 5S would bring, including the all new under glass fingerprint scanner as well as dual cameras on its Mi 5S Plus counterpart. the Mi 5S isn’t expected with a dual camera setup but the live photos that have been shared alleged to be shot by the Mi 5S’ camera reveals nothing short of a powerful rear camera.
On top of all that, the Mi 5S has been rumored to come with a very cheap price tag, starting at 1999 Yuan ($300) for a device with 6GB RAM , 64GB ROM and powered by the flagship Snapdragon 821 chipset. Who wouldn’t want such a smartphone?
