Xiaomi has officially launched its flagship model, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra, featuring the powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, starting at a price of 6,499 RMB. The new model stands out with its Leica quadruple-camera system, particularly attracting attention with its 200MP telephoto lens, while its color-blocking design pays homage to the Leica series. The Xiaomi 15 Ultra will be showcased in its international version at the upcoming MWC conference in Barcelona, with no announcements yet regarding its launch in Hong Kong.
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra continues the circular camera module design, launching in four colorways: black, white, black-silver, and green-silver. The bi-color version draws inspiration from Leica cameras. The back features a leather-like texture for an enhanced grip. This phone weighs in at 226g and has a thickness of 9.35mm, boasting an IP68 dust and water resistance rating. It also supports dual speakers and a quad-microphone setup, providing an elevated audio experience.
When it comes to imaging systems, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra features a Leica quad-camera setup with a focal range of 14-100mm, equipped with a 1-inch 50MP Sony LYT-900 main camera and a 200MP Samsung HP9 telephoto lens. It offers 28x lossless zoom and 8K video recording capabilities. In addition, it comes with a dedicated imaging kit that includes a filter adapter ring and a grip housing a 2,000mAh battery, making the shooting process even more versatile. Notably, this phone is the first Android device to support the Oscar ACES film color system, enhancing the quality of video recording.
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra features a stunning 6.73-inch 2K+ AMOLED display with a brightness of up to 3,200 nits and supports a 120Hz LTPO refresh rate. With a massive 6,000mAh battery, it offers 90W wired charging and 80W wireless charging, making it impressive in both speed and endurance. This phone is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, paired with LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.1 storage. As the MWC event approaches, more details will gradually emerge, so keep an eye on its local pricing and release plans.
