Xiaomi 14 Ultra With Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC And Four 50MP Cameras Launched In China،
After months of rumors and anticipation, Xiaomi has launched its high-end camera-centric smartphone, the Xiaomi 14 Ultra. With flagship specifications and outstanding camera-related features, the handset sits at the top of the Xiaomi 14 series. Without further ado, let's talk about the key highlights of the smartphone. Spoiler alert: There's no word on the phone's Indian availability.
Xiaomi 14 Ultra: screen and performance
The top-tier flagship comes with a 6.73-inch QHD+ LTPO AMOLED display that supports a maximum refresh rate of 120Hz and a maximum brightness of 3,000 nits. It also supports Dolby Visio HDR10+ for viewing exceptionally high dynamic range content.
Under the hood, the smartphone runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4nm) SoC. Previously, we have seen this chipset on smartphones like the Galaxy S24 Ultra, iQoo 12, and OnePlus 12. The chipset is combined with up to 16GB of RAM and 1TB of storage. Even though these are stellar specs, the main selling point of the smartphone remains its gigantic camera setup.
Xiaomi 14 Ultra: Camera details
The Ultra variant features a huge circular cutout for the camera on the rear panel, and it's the first thing you'll notice when you look at the phone. Leading the way among sensors is the 50MP Sony LYT-900, which measures one inch diagonal and features a variable aperture of up to f/1.63 to let more light into the sensor up to f/ 4.0, which should be beneficial in bright environments.
The other three are iterations of the Sony IMX858 sensor. So we have a 50 MP ultra-wide sensor (f/1.8, 12 mm), a 50 MP telephoto lens (f/1.8, 75 mm, 10 cm macro focus) for optical zoom up to 'at 3.2x and a 50 MP sensor (f/2.5, 120 mm, 30 cm macro). focus) periscope sensor for up to 5x optical zoom. In addition to the main sensor, the latter two also have optical image stabilization. Additionally, zoom cameras also serve as macro photographers.
On the front, users get a 32 MP (f/2.0) selfie shooter. While the main camera can record 8K videos at up to 30 frames per second, the other cameras can achieve 4K resolution at 60 frames per second. With the front camera, users can shoot videos up to 4K resolution at 60 frames per second. Additionally, with the Xiaomi AISP, the phone can provide up to 30x hybrid zoom.
Additionally, the Xiaomi 14 Ultra is equipped with one of the most advanced smartphone camera systems, capable of taking different types of images. Additionally, the company also sells a special Leice Pro Kit that connects to the phone's USB-C port and provides a camera-like grip. It contains manual controls for several camera-related settings, such as changing lenses, adjusting aperture, shutter, white balance, ISO, etc.
Xiaomi 14 Ultra: Battery and connectivity options
The smartphone packs a 5,300mAh battery that supports 90W wired charging and 80W wireless charging. Connectivity options on the smartphone include 5G, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth v5.4 , GPS, NFC and a USB Type-C 3.2 port. Additional features include an under-display fingerprint scanner, two-way satellite communication, stereo speakers, and an IP68 water and dust resistance rating.
Price of Xiaomi 14 Ultra
The base variant with 12/256 GB configuration starts at CNY 6,499 which is approximately Rs. 9,999. 76,000. Then there is the 16/512 GB variant which costs CNY 6,999 which is around Rs. approximately Rs. 9,999. 91,000.
The top model is also available in a Titanium finish, priced at CNY 8,799.
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