Xiaomi 17 Ultra

Launch Date12/26/2025
Launch Price1299 USD
Official websiteVisit Site

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Description

Flagship Android smartphone with advanced Leica-co-engineered camera system featuring a 1-inch main sensor, 200MP telephoto, manual zoom ring on Leica edition, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, and 6800mAh battery.

Highlights

  • Leica-engineered cameras with 1-inch main sensor and 200MP telephoto
  • Manual zoom ring on Leica edition activates camera and supports precise control
  • 6800mAh battery with 90W fast charging for exceptional endurance
  • Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 with top-tier GPU performance
  • Ultra-bright 3500+ nits display for outdoor visibility
  • Film simulations and Leica-specific features like Monopan 50

Specifications

display 6.9-inch LTPO AMOLED, 1200x2608 resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, up to 3500-3600 nits peak brightness
processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (SM8850-AC, 3nm)
ram Up to 16GB LPDDR5X
storage 512GB or 1TB UFS 4.1
rear camera 50MP main (1-inch f/1.67), 200MP periscope telephoto (1/1.4-inch), 50MP ultrawide
front camera 50MP
battery 6800mAh silicon-carbon, 90W wired, 50W wireless, 22.5W reverse wired/wireless
os Xiaomi HyperOS 3.0
connectivity USB 3.2, NFC, UWB, IR blaster, dual-satellite
other Stereo speakers, IP rating (assumed flagship standard), flat display with thin bezels

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Best-in-class camera system with massive sensors and telephoto
  • Outstanding battery life over 19 hours active use
  • Top performance with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and 16GB RAM
  • Extremely bright display
  • Fast charging options including wireless
  • Unique Leica edition features like zoom ring

Cons

  • Primarily available in China, global support uncertain
  • Large 6.9-inch size may not suit all hands
  • High price for Leica edition extras
  • Potentially higher power consumption under heavy GPU load

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