Xiaomi 17 Ultra Design and Display
New Release Updated: Apr 2026

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

$956 (Expected Price)
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Display 6.9" AMOLED
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Battery 6800mAh
RAM & Storage 512GB/1TB storage, no card slot
Full Specs

Should you buy the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

Reasons to Buy

  • Massive 6000 mAh battery life
  • Large 6.7" display for media
  • Excellent value at $956

Reasons to Avoid

  • May be bulky due to large battery
  • Average camera performance in low light

Full Specifications

Versions:
Xiaomi 17 Ultra with no zoom ring
Xiaomi 17 Ultra Leica edition with mechanical zoom ring

  • Network Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
  • Launch Announced: 2025, December 25 Status: Available. Released 2025, December 27
  • Body Dimensions: 162.9 x 77.6 x 8.5 mm (6.41 x 3.06 x 0.33 in) Weight: 230 g (8.11 oz) Build: Glass front, fiber-reinforced plastic back / silicone polymer back (eco leather), aluminum frame SIM: · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
    · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - : IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 6m for 30 min)
    Aerospace-grade glass fiber
  • Display Type: LTPO AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+, 3500 nits (peak) Size: 6.9 inches, 116.6 cm2 (~92.3% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 1200 x 2608 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~416 ppi density)
  • Platform OS: Android 16, HyperOS 3 Chipset: Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) CPU: Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) GPU: Adreno 840
  • Memory Card slot - No Internal: 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
  • - : UFS 4.1
  • Main Camera Triple: 50 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1.0"-type, 1.6µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
    200 MP, f/2.4-3.0, 75-100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, multi-directional PDAF (30cm - ∞), OIS, 3.2-4.3x continuous optical zoom, zoom ring
    50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 115˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, dual pixel PDAF
    TOF 3D, (depth) Features: Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lenses, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama, 67mm filter ring holder (optional) Video: 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/480/960/1920fps, gyro-EIS, Dolby Vision HDR 10-bit rec. (4K@60fps, 1080p)
  • Selfie camera Single: 50 MP, (wide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm Features: HDR, panorama Video: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
  • Sound Loudspeaker : Yes, with stereo speakers 3.5mm jack : No
  • - : 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio
  • Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth: 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5, MIHC Positioning: GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS NFC: Yes Infrared port: Yes Radio: No USB: USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort, OTG
  • Features Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer
  • - : Two-way satellite communication
  • Battery Type: Si/C Li-Ion 6800 mAh Charging: 90W wired, 90W PPS, PD3.0, QC3+
    50W wireless
    22.5W reverse wired
    10W reverse wireless
  • Misc Colors: Black, White, Starry Green, Purple Models: 25128PNA1C Price: About 850 EUR

Frequently Asked Questions

With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.

Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.

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