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Miyoo Flip's New Hinge — What Exactly Has Been Upgraded?

Miyoo Flip's New Hinge — What Exactly Has Been Upgraded?

Since late January 2025, we have introduced an upgraded hinge to the Miyoo Flip, and it has been applied to every production batch since. So what exactly has changed compared to the original? Here's a full breakdown.


The Original Hinge

Here's how the original Miyoo Flip hinge worked:

  • Three-stage opening mechanism with firm resistance at each stage, requiring a noticeable amount of force to move between positions.
  • Audible click at each stage — the hinge produced a distinct sound each time it locked into one of the three positions.
  • Stiffer overall feel — the tighter resistance was a defining characteristic of the original design during everyday use.
  • Shell stress over time — as with any hinge mechanism, prolonged use can place mechanical pressure on the surrounding shell. With the original design, this occasionally led to cracking in the shell area, which in some cases affected hinge performance.

What's New with the Upgraded Hinge

The new hinge shares the same design used in the Miyoo Mini Flip, and the improvements are immediately noticeable:

  • Three-stage design retained, but with refined mechanics that make opening and closing significantly smoother and easier.
  • Completely silent — each stage clicks into place without any audible sound, for a quieter, more refined experience.
  • More durable — after extended use testing, no loosening or cracking has been observed. The overall structure is more robust and built to last.
  • The overall feel is more comfortable and consistent, whether you're flipping it open quickly or easing it shut.

Our Commitment to You

To ensure every player can enjoy their Miyoo device with complete peace of mind, we are making the following commitment for the Miyoo Flip:

If you purchased a Miyoo Flip from our official store and experience any hinge-related issue during normal use within 1 year of purchase — meaning structural hinge damage that is not caused by physical mishandling — Miyoo will review your case and work with you to provide an appropriate resolution at no additional cost to you, including shipping and service fees.

This has always been our approach, and that won't change. For full details, please refer to our Warranty Policy.

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