https://wccftech.com/the-xiaomi-mi8-will-feature-8gb-ram512gb-internal-storage-for-high-end-variant-and-retail-at-563-for-basic-variant-claims-rumor/ > It’s an interesting year for the rumor mill that’s for sure. Not only are leaks rampant for the iPhone SE 2, but they’ve also taken a rather interesting turn for the Xiaomi Mi8. Or the Mi7. Initially, nearly every source referred to Xiaomi’s Min smartphone for 2018 as the Mi7. However, rare leaks pointed out that we might get two flagships this year, the Mi7 and the Mi7 Plus, that would reflect current market dynamics. Today we’ve got more details for the Xiaomi Mi8. Take a look below to find out more. > Before we get to the details, it’s relevant to take a look at some smartphone history. Prior to Samsung’s Galaxy S6/S6+ launch, Android was famous for its focus on hardcore hardware specifications. Apple, on the other hand, held the sole domain over design and aesthetics. However, with the Galaxy S6 lineup, Samsung finally embraced aesthetics and other Android manufacturers followed.