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Lava took a look at the Xiaomi 17 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max and decided it wants in on that rear screen action. Hence, the brand is now teasing an upcoming smartphone that also has a display on the back, integrated into a big camera island.
This being Lava, we expect the phone to be a mid-ranger, which explains the much smaller screen compared to Xiaomi's flagships. We can also see two rear cameras, of which the main one has 50MP resolution according to the inscription.
No other details are known.
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