Emir Bardakçı
Xiaomi, a world-dominant leader in innovating consumer technologies, has recently announced the price of repair spare parts for its folding screen smartphones, such as MIX Fold 4 and MIX Flip. It launched the products on July 19, with estimated prices for the Mix Fold 4 hovering around 1,344 USD at 8,999 yuan, and Mix Flip at about 896 USD at 5,999 yuan, according to the latest exchange rate.
Using the declared prices, the customers also use them as a guide on material costs, through an established mechanism for out-of-warranty material and labour charges, and hence gives a clear understanding from what may be expected in the cost of repairs outside the warranty period.
MIX Fold 4 Spare Parts Pricing (12GB+256GB Version)
Below is the price for these most sought-after spare parts of Xiaomi Mi MIX Fold 4, converted approximately from RMB to USD at an approximate rate of 1 USD = 7 yuan.
| Spare Part Name | Material Cost (USD) | Labor Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Rear Camera (Ultra-Wide Angle) | $4.29 | $5.71 |
| External Screen | $107.14 | $5.71 |
| Front Camera | $6.43 | $5.71 |
| Inner Screen (Folding Screen) | $512.86 | $5.71 |
| Speaker | $5.71 | $5.71 |
| Data Cable | $4.14 | $0.00 |
| Motherboard (12GB+256GB) | $368.57 | $5.71 |
| Charger | $14.29 | $0.00 |
| Rear Camera (Wide Angle) | $28.57 | $5.71 |
| Rear Camera (Floating Telephoto) | $17.14 | $5.71 |
| Rear Camera (Close-up Telephoto) | $38.57 | $5.71 |
| Battery 1 | $28.43 | $5.71 |
| Sub-board | $6.43 | $5.71 |
| Battery 2 | $12.71 | $5.71 |
| Battery Cover | $32.86 | $5.71 |
- 16GB+512GB: $392.86 (2,750 yuan)
- 16GB+1TB: $411.43 (2,880 yuan)
- Dragon Scale Fiber Version Battery Cover: $57.14 (400 yuan)
MIX Flip Price of Replacement Parts (12GB+256GB Version)
This post lists, in detail, the repair costs of the Xiaomi Mi MIX. They are all converted into USD from RMB.
| Spare Part Name | Material Cost (USD) | Labor Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| External Screen | $71.43 | $5.71 |
| Front Camera | $8.57 | $5.71 |
| Inner Screen (Folding Screen) | $247.14 | $5.71 |
| Rear Camera (Secondary Camera) | $21.43 | $5.71 |
| Rear Camera (Main Camera) | $31.43 | $5.71 |
| Speaker | $2.86 | $5.71 |
| Data Cable | $4.14 | $0.00 |
| Motherboard (12GB+256GB) | $338.57 | $5.71 |
| Charger | $14.29 | $0.00 |
| Battery 1 | $17.00 | $5.71 |
| Sub-board | $12.14 | $5.71 |
| Battery 2 | $8.43 | $5.71 |
| Battery Cover | $17.14 | $5.71 |
For other versions, material costs for motherboard for the MIX Flip are as shown:
- 12GB+512GB: $355.71 (2,490 yuan)
- 16GB+1TB: $391.43 (2,740 yuan)
- Phoenix Feather Fiber Edition Battery Cover: $21.43 (150 yuan)
Quite needful for any user after a warranty period of their device, these are rather detailed pricing breakdowns for spare parts from Xiaomi MIX Fold 4 and MIX Flip. Xiomi allows customers to project repair costs with transparent pricing, hence making informed decisions concerning devices. Finally, with these foldable smartphones hitting the global markets, an end-user has full information on possible extra costs they might face while maintaining a foldable smartphone of this caliber.
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