Xiaomi 17 Ultra drops with next-gen power and wild camera setup
Xiaomi is launching the 17 Ultra in China, packing the latest Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip, up to 16GB RAM, and a massive 1TB storage.
The phone rocks a big, sharp 6.9-inch AMOLED display with smooth 120Hz refresh—perfect for gaming or binge-watching.
Standout features:
The cameras are tuned by Leica: you get a 50MP main lens, another 50MP ultra-wide, and a crazy high-res 200MP periscope telephoto for zoom shots.
Selfies? That's covered with a sharp 50MP front camera.
Plus, there's a huge 6,800mAh battery that charges fast—100W wired or even speedy wireless at 80W.
It runs on HyperOS based on Android 16.
Design & launch details:
You can pick from black, white, or Starry Green (with cool mineral particles). There are split volume buttons for easier control and three rear cameras in plain sight.
It will go on sale in China on December 25, 2025, and will go global at MWC next year—so if you love top-tier specs and style, this one's worth keeping an eye on!