
What you need to know
- Xiaomi has confirmed the existence of the Ultra variant of its latest flagship phone series.
- The Xiaomi 13 Ultra is expected to debut later this month.
- In the coming months, mobile phones will also enter the global market.
The Xiaomi 13 series debuted in China late last year, with both standard and Pro models featuring Leica co-branded cameras. Their Ultra brother was not seen at the time, but Xiaomi has confirmed that the top variant will see the light of day this month.
In a tweet, the Chinese phone maker has revealed that the Xiaomi 13 Ultra will be announced in April. Like its smaller siblings, the upcoming device will continue the collaboration between Xiaomi and Leica that started in his 2022 with the launch of the Xiaomi 12 series.
A new milestone for the strategic cooperation between Xiaomi and @leica_camera and for the world of mobile photography. Debuted in April this year, the #Xiaomi13Ultra will be available in the global market within the next few months. https://t.co/ljTyEmFbGKApril 6, 2023
Xiaomi has also confirmed that this phone will be available in the global market in the coming months, similar to the Xiaomi 13 and 13 Pro. Lei Jun, founder and CEO of Xiaomi, I promised you last year (opens in new tab) It seems to address the limited availability of the flagship series Ultra models.
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra in particular deserves a spot on the roster of top Android phones, except that it’s not available outside of China.
Both Xiaomi and Leica are touting some exciting upgrades for their phones as the Xiaomi 13 Ultra launches globally. another tweet (opens in new tab)the German-based camera maker hinted at “the most perfect Summicron lens ever created in the field of mobile imaging.” Of course, Summicron is Leica’s brand of camera lenses.
Neither company has gone into detail about the 13 Ultra’s image processing capabilities, but recent leaks suggest that Xiaomi’s top-of-the-line flagship phone will feature four 50MP sensors on the back. .
In contrast, the Xiaomi 13 Pro only has a triple rear camera setup consisting of a 50MP main shooter, a 50MP telephoto camera, and a 50MP ultra-wide camera. And you can go one step further.
Previous rumors also suggested that the Xiaomi 13 Ultra would feature a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, which shouldn’t come as a surprise considering the siblings are using the same processor.