Xiaomi called one of the main problems of the retractable camera in the smartphone

President of Xiaomi Group China and concurrently CEO of Redmi Lu Weibong named one of

key problems of a retractable camera. Let us recall that in the company's recent smartphone – Xiaomi Redmi K40, it was decided to get rid of the retractable camera in favor of one embedded in the screen.

Thus, a Xiaomi representative said that one of theThe main problems of such a camera are the engineering difficulties in its implementation. He admitted that the K30 Pro added a pop-up camera to maximize the effective screen area.

At the same time, due to the installation of the mechanismthe slider responsible for the movement of the camera module, you have to sacrifice useful space inside the smartphone. Therefore, the company decided to prioritize the release of a smartphone with a minimum hole diameter for a selfie camera.