Xiaomi 17 Ultra and Xiaomi Pad 8 will be released on February 28th
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra launched in China in December and will now make its global debut on February 28th, the company recently announced. The Xiaomi Pad 8 will be unveiled at the same event. Smartphones and tablets will also be launched in India on the same day.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
A short teaser for the global Xiaomi 17 Ultra was released on YouTube today. Published, which you can see below. It shows the color variant that is internationally called Starlit Green and in China (machine translated) Starry Green.
The international version of the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is expected to differ only in battery capacity. According to rumors it will have a capacity of only 6,000 mAh (compared to 6,800 mAh in China), the rest of the specifications is the same as the Chinese version. Prices in Europe are likely to be similar to those of the Xiaomi 15 Ultra at its market launch last year.
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra features a Leica triple-camera system on the back. The main camera has a 50MP LightFusion 1050L sensor (1 inch) with LOFIC technology. It’s complemented by a 200MP Samsung HPE periscope telephoto lens (1/1.4 inch) with continuous optical zoom and a 50MP ultrawide camera with autofocus.
Xiaomi Pad 8
The Xiaomi Pad 8 is based on the fast Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chipset and features a 9,200 mAh battery that supports 45-watt fast charging. It will also support the Focus Pen Pro stylus.
Based on the latest leaks it can be assumed that the global variant of the Xiaomi tablet will have the same specifications as the Chinese model.
In China, the Xiaomi Pad 8 features an 11.2-inch LCD display with a 144Hz refresh rate and a 3.2K resolution. It offers up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage, as well as a 13MP main camera and an 8MP front camera. Other highlights include four speakers with Dolby Atmos, Wi-Fi 7, and Bluetooth 5.4.
