• Lei Jun, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Xiaomi Inc., introduces Xiaomi VR glasses and new smartphones during a launch event at Peking University Gymnasium.

Lei Jun, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Xiaomi Inc., introduces Xiaomi VR glasses and new smartphones during a launch event at Peking University Gymnasium. (Photo : Getty Images/VCG)

It was in April last year when the Xiaomi Mi 5 was released to the market. Now, recent reports claim that leaked details about the upcoming Xiaomi Mi 6 have resurfaced, highlighting the handset's 30-megapixel camera.

According to GSM Arena, there were leaked details about Xiaomi Mi 6's retail box. The source said that the hint was on the full black specs sheet which a 3000 number was drawn on it. It was said that this 3000 figure, which has been written in Chinese, resembles the 30-megapixel camera feature. The rumored 30MP camera is said to be a game changer given that other handsets do not offer this kind of feature.

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It can be recalled that Sony last released a 24.8 MP on its Xperia Z5 and XZ, but that's the highest it has ever been in a pixel count for a phone. The 30 MP from the Xiaomi is said to outclass Sony's camera range.

Furthermore, RAY Arena has learned that there were other leaked information based on the box of the Xiaomi Mi 6. The other included hints are the handset's size, battery capacity and storage.

In regards to the battery capacity, it was said that Xiaomi Mi 6 may sport a 4,000 mAh for the 5.15-inch phone. This could mean a longer lasting and a great battery life for the Mi 6. The processor was also cited in the report, and was said to be a 10nm Snapdragon 835. The publication also noted that the unit may come with a 6GB of RAM and a 128GB of storage based on the details on its box. The source did provide another detail relating to the possible second version of the handset, which was said to have lower specifications.

Reports said that the Xiaomi Mi 6 is set to be unveiled on April 16. With that said, rumors about the phone will soon be addressed whether the speculations were true regarding the hints on the Mi 6's box.