Xiaomi 18 Pro series: Camera specifications and sample images revealed before launch
The Xiaomi 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max will be unveiled tomorrow in China, and the company has now revealed further details about their rear camera systems. Xiaomi has also released initial camera examples of the new smartphones ahead of their launch.
In separate posts on Weibo, Xiaomi shared key hardware specifications for the two 200MP rear cameras of its upcoming smartphones. The Xiaomi 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max will be equipped with a Leica 200MP main camera with a 1/1.28-inch sensor. This will be complemented by a 200MP periscope telephoto camera with a 1/1.56-inch sensor.
The periscope telephoto camera has an aperture of f/2.4 and supports 3.2x optical zoom. Its native focal length is 75 mm, which also works for macro photography from a distance of 12 cm. Furthermore, the telephoto camera can capture 280% more light than the Xiaomi 17 Pro. The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is said to capture even 83% more light than the 17 Pro Max.
Xiaomi 18 Pro sample images
Xiaomi has also released several camera samples taken with the new main and telephoto cameras of the 18 Pro series.
The Xiaomi 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max will be unveiled tomorrow in China. The new flagship phones will feature an improved rear display, a hardware-based privacy display, and larger batteries than their predecessors.
Xiaomi’s upcoming flagship smartphones are expected to be equipped with Qualcomm’s as-yet-unannounced Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro chipset.
