Rumors coming out of China had earlier indicated that the company might announce
a White version of the device at CES, but now that the confirmation has come straight from the horse's mouth, people wanting to get their hands on the White Mi MIX should rest easy.
However, of note is the fact that the backlight shines through in darker areas more so than what is seen with other LCD panels out there, and the black bezel around the display can also be a bit of an eyesore, especially if you opt for
the white version of the device.
The newly leaked device appears to be of the glossy black variety, whereas the press render from Friday suggested the company will also be retailing
a white version of the device.
Note that while the image above shows
a white version of the device, only black devices are available for pre-order at this time.
The lighter shade continues in the metal frame and the Motorola logo on the back, which will be the case with
the white version of the device, to blend in with the overall aesthetic of the device.
The clip, showing Jet Black and
White versions of the device, was created by designers Thiago M. Duarte and Ran Avni.
While at launch the device was only available in two colors — black, and orange — Casio is now launching a «limited edition»
white version of the device.
Not exact matches
Given that films are text types in their own right, directors can often be seen as adding or discarding scenes and lines or incorporating their own
devices into their films, such as Zeffirelli's use
of music in his 1968
version of Romeo and Juliet or Brannagh's use
of black and
white as symbolism in his 1995
version of Othello (such as with Othello's mask in the beginning, and the chess pieces during Iago's soliloquy at the end
of Act 1, Scene 3).
a pale
version of the original Cupertino based computer and software maker Apple has released its
white version of the iPhone 4, where mobile phone networks O2, Vodafone and Three are now all selling the
device.
One
of the first
devices to feature Android 5.0 Lollipop out
of the box, the Nexus 9 is available in black and
white color variants, with the tan
version set to launch soon.
The
white version could bolster sales even more, and in the same way as the
white iPhone 4 model re-infused sales figures
of the Apple
device at the end
of April.
One
of my favorite reading
devices is the Kindle 3 (Keyboard
version) and like you I find the cover doesn't look so great, or memorable in black and
white.
The result is a black and
white version of familiar Android apps — including YouTube, which works surprisingly well — on the back
of the
device, though with an expectedly lower refresh rate.
There will be two colours
of Samsung Galaxy Note 2
devices available on launch, including marble
white and titanium grey, and 16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB
versions will be available.
Finally, Expansys.com has listed the
white version of the iPhone 4 at # 919.99, whilst opening up pre-ordering for the
device at the same time.
Today only, you can pick up a refurbished 16 GB
version of the
device for just $ 99.99 in your choice
of black or
white.
Other online retailers such as B&H and Best Buy have the
device currently down to $ 299 — as Amazon has for the blue and
white color variants — but Amazon's deal on the black
version is the best
of the bunch.
Making up for the simplicity in design is the rather loud yellow color
of the plastic backing, but a
white or black
version of the
device is also available for those who prefer a more toned down option.
You can buy the
device in midnight blue or cloud
white colour options, though Google Play has marked the midnight blue
version - in both capacities - as being out
of inventory.
Prior to launch, there were also murmurs
of a red model and a
white model for the Galaxy S8; however, there has been no word about such
versions since the
device launched.