After launching the phone in China last week, Xiaomi has finally brought its photography-focused flagship phone to the international market.
The Xiaomi 14 Ultra boasts a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor with a 4,000mm² liquid cooling chamber for efficient thermal control. Its global configuration offers 16GB LPDDR5X RAM paired with 512GB UFS 4.0 storage, running on HyperOS based on Android 14.
Featuring a 6.73-inch 2K OLED C8 LTPO display, the phone delivers a resolution of 3200 x 1440 pixels, reaching a peak brightness of 3,000 nits and a pixel density of 522 PPI.
Supporting a wide colour gamut (P3) and HDR formats like Dolby Vision and HDR Vivid, the display incorporates adaptive refresh rates from 1Hz to 120Hz and utilises 12-bit colour depth technology.
The camera system includes a quad-camera setup with Leica Summilux lenses, comprising a Sony LYT-900 1-inch 50MP main camera with OIS and an f/1.63-f/4.0 variable aperture.
Additionally, it features a 50MP ultrawide angle camera with an f/1.8 aperture and a 50MP portrait telephoto camera with OIS, an f/1.8 aperture, and 3.2X magnification.
The device also includes a 50MP periscope telephoto camera with OIS, an f/2.5 aperture, and 5X magnification. For selfies, there’s a 32MP front-facing camera.
With a 5,000mAh battery, the Xiaomi 14 Ultra supports 90W wired charging, 80W wireless charging, and 10W reverse wireless charging.
The phone is equipped with an in-display fingerprint sensor, an infrared sensor for enhanced security, and various audio features like USB Type-C audio, Hi-Res audio, stereo speakers, and Dolby Atmos.
It also includes a 4-microphone array for clear audio capture. Designed to be dust and waterproof, it holds an IP68 rating.
Pricing and Availability
In China, the 16GB+512GB model retails for RMB6,999 (~RM4,643), but it’s unknown if Xiaomi is bringing only one configuration to Malaysia as well. Also, the phone is available in Black and White colours.
The company is planning to launch the Ultra here on 7 March, and we will be covering the launch event, so keep an eye out for our coverage about it.
