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Updated: Mar 2026
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
$956
(Expected Price)
Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team
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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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