Xiaomi Mi Note 2 Specs, Release Update: Dual Camera System, Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor Confirmed?

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 new teaser images have been revealed which suggest that the phablet will sport a dual camera system. In addition, the device is also rumored to be integrated with an ultrasonic fingerprint sensor similar to Xiaomi Mi 5s smartphones.

The recently leaked images of Xiaomi Mi Note 2 came from the Chinese Weibo website where it was also suggested that the device will arrive earlier than the supposed release date in November, PlayfulDroid reported. The Chinese website also speculated that Xiaomi may want to unveil its Xiaomi Mi Note 2 ahead of Huawei's scheduled launch of Huawei Mate 9 on Nov. 3.

The teaser image revealed that Xiaomi Mi Note 2 will be integrated with a dual camera setup on its rear. The back camera is rumored to be at 13MP while its front camera is at 8MP. It can be noted that Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has the same camera system, one lens is intended for taking monochrome subjects while the other is for colored ones which in turn create better images with more sharpness, Parent Herald reported.

More rumors about the specs of Xiaomi Mi Note 2 suggest that the device will sport the ultrasonic fingerprinting technology that allows faster unlocking of the device which is also integrated with Xiaomi Mi 5s smartphones. The device will also be powered by Snapdragon 821 with a storage selection between 64GB and 128GB which will come with 6GB RAM. As for the price points, Xiaomi Mi Note with higher storage capacity is suggested to sell at CNY 2,799 while the other is at CNY 2,499.

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 is rumored to be released before this month ends according to Pan Jiutang, Android Headlines reported. However, the Chinese phone manufacturer has not revealed the official release date of the highly anticipated device yet.

Check out the previously leaked Xiaomi Mi Note 2 photos below.