Currently, the demand for touch-based smartphones is higher than that of feature phones. Although smartphones usually have volume and power buttons. However, Xiaomi is developing a smartphone without any external buttons that will change that idea. News Giz China.
According to the news, about a year and a half ago, Xiaomi was working on a buttonless phone. The code name of that project was ‘Wangshu’. The device was thought to be the brand’s first buttonless model. The company did not disclose this further. However, Xiaomi wants to bring buttonless phones to the market again.
The new buttonless smartphone is codenamed ‘Jhube’. The phone is expected to belong to Xiaomi’s mixed series. This new model will bring more advanced technology and features than the ‘Wangshu’.
The buttonless phone will have advanced sensor technology, which will be able to control various functions of the phone through eye movements and hand gestures.
It is believed that the buttonless phone may come to the market in the second quarter of next year.