Qualcomm confirms the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 will be powered by Snapdragon 835, reveals device's outline

Seeing as the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2's unveiling is in just one week, it's no surprise that its manufacturer will be doing its best to drum up its release. First there was the concept video from the phone's designer, Philippe Starck, which was soon followed by an invitation to the release event featuring an outline suspiciously similar to that of a nearly bezel-less smartphone.

But for its next hype stunt, Xiaomi has enlisted none other than Qualcomm, whose Chinese division has just officially confirmed the device will sport the chip manufacturer's current ...