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Xiaomi

17 Ultra

On sale in India Launched 18 Mar 2026

Xiaomi 17 Ultra in Black
Xiaomi 17 Ultra, Front display and symmetrical slim bezels
Xiaomi 17 Ultra, Rear camera module and optic lenses
Xiaomi 17 Ultra, Chassis profile showing precision frame
Xiaomi 17 Ultra, In hand during everyday city travel
Xiaomi 17 Ultra, On a wooden desk with active always-on display
Our verdict

A photography flagship pairing a one-inch sensor with continuous 200MP optical zoom telephoto reach.

Starting price in India

₹1,39,999 for 16GB + 512GB

Display
6.9" · 120Hz
Chip
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
RAM
16GB
Camera
50MP 1-inch main + 2 more
Battery
6,000 mAh
Charging
90W, 50W wireless
Strong on
  • Camera
  • Display
  • Battery life
Our take

Is it any good?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra costs ₹1,39,999 for 16GB + 512GB. Xiaomi promises four major Android version updates and five years of security updates. The handset runs HyperOS 3 on top of Android, bringing a redesigned control centre, fluid system navigation, and seamless interconnectivity across Xiaomi accessories.

Inside is Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 silicon, a 6.9-inch 120Hz HyperRGB OLED panel reaching 3,500 nits under Shield Glass 3.0, and an 8.3 mm chassis weighing 218 g. The Leica quad camera array combines a one-inch 50MP main sensor with a 200MP stepless optical zoom lens and a 50MP ultrawide, supported by 90W wired and 50W wireless charging for a 6,000 mAh battery.

The main consideration is its pronounced camera enclosure and premium pricing. For mobile photographers seeking extended optical telephoto reach and multi-day battery runtime, it represents Xiaomi's most complete imaging device. It pairs premium industrial craftsmanship with dedicated optical reach for demanding mobile creators.

Specs

Every spec

The whole spec sheet, minus the marketing words.

Display

Size 6.9 inches
Panel HyperRGB OLED display
Resolution 2608 x 1200
Refresh rate 120Hz
Peak brightness 3,500 nits
Protection Xiaomi Shield Glass 3.0

Performance

Chipset Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
CPU 8-core
GPU Adreno
RAM 16GB
Storage 512GB
Software HyperOS 3 · 4 OS updates

Camera

Rear cameras 50MP 1-inch main (OIS) + 200MP telephoto (OIS) + 50MP ultrawide
Front camera 50MP
Video 8K at 30fps, 4K at 120fps

Battery

Capacity 6,000 mAh
Wired charging 90W
Wireless charging 50W

Build and connectivity

Network 5G
SIM Dual nano SIM + eSIM
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0
NFC Yes
Dust and water IP68
Weight 218 g
Thickness 8.3 mm
Colours Black, White

Availability

India launch 18 March 2026
Status On sale in India
Versions 16GB + 512GB₹1,39,999
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