Xiaomi 17 Ultra 16GB/512GB (Leica Camera Edition)

Xiaomi 17 Ultra 16GB/512GB (Leica Camera Edition)

Display and Design

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra phone features a 6.9-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a 120 Hz adaptive refresh rate, giving smooth scrolling and excellent gaming performance. The screen has a 2608 × 1200 resolution and can reach up to 3500 nits peak brightness, making it easy to see even in bright sunlight. It also supports HDR10+ and Dolby Vision, improving contrast and color accuracy for videos.

The device measures 8.29 mm thick and weighs about 223 g, making it relatively slim for a large flagship phone. It uses ceramic-strengthened glass protection and has IP66, IP68, and IP69 ratings, meaning it is highly resistant to water, dust, and extreme conditions.

 Performance and Hardware

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra 16GB/512GB (Leica Camera Edition) phone is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, one of the fastest mobile processors available. It includes advanced CPU cores and an Adreno 840 GPU, making it ideal for heavy gaming, AI tasks, and high-performance applications.

The 16GB RAM + 512GB storage version uses LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.1 storage, ensuring extremely fast app loading, multitasking, and data transfer speeds. The smartphone runs **HyperOS 3 based on Android 16, offering improved system optimization and AI features.

Leica Camera System

The biggest highlight of the Xiaomi 17 Ultra Leica Edition is its professional-grade camera system. The rear camera setup includes:

• 50 MP main camera with a large 1-inch sensor for better light capture

• 200 MP periscope telephoto camera with continuous optical zoom (around 3.2×–4.3×)

• 50 MP ultra-wide camera with a 115° field of view

• 50 MP front camera for selfies and 4K video recording

Leica’s APO optical lens technology reduces color distortion and improves image clarity. The Leica Edition also includes a mechanical zoom/control ring around the camera module, allowing manual adjustments for focus, exposure, or zoom like a real camera.

 Battery and Charging

The smartphone uses a large 6800 mAh battery, one of the biggest batteries in a premium flagship device. It supports:

• 90 W wired fast charging

• 50 W wireless charging

• 22.5 W reverse wired charging

• 20 W reverse wireless charging

This allows the phone to charge very quickly and even power other devices.

 Connectivity and Features

Additional features include Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, NFC, satellite communication, stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos, and an ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor.

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