Xiaomi 14 and 14 Ultra launched globally: Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 power, Leica cameras

Xiaomi expanded its flagship lineup at Mobile World Congress 2024 in Barcelona with the global launch of the Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Ultra. These new models follow the previous Xiaomi 13 series, with the Xiaomi 14 having first appeared in China in October 2023.

Both new models showcase the powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, Leica Summilux camera technology, and Xiaomi's HyperOS based on Android 14.

Xiaomi 14 India Launch and Pricing

The starting price for the Xiaomi 14 is EUR 999 (about Rs 89,700), available in Black, White, and Jade Green, and comes in two storage options: 12GB/256GB and 12GB/512GB.

The Xiaomi 14 Ultra costs EUR 1,499 (around Rs 1.3 lakh) and is available in a 16GB/512GB storage variant, in Black or White.

The Xiaomi 14 is confirmed for a March 7th launch in India, with a dedicated page already live on Amazon. Pricing details will be announced at that time.

Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Ultra Specifications

Display: The Xiaomi 14 sports a 6.36-inch LTPO OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and impressive 3000 nits peak brightness. The larger Xiaomi 14 Ultra boasts a 6.73-inch QHD+ LTPO OLED panel, also with a 120Hz refresh rate and reaching a similar 3000 nits peak brightness.

Processor: Unsurprisingly, both models are powered by the flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset.

Cameras: The Leica-tuned camera systems are a major highlight. The Xiaomi 14 has a triple rear setup led by a 50MP main sensor, while the Xiaomi 14 Ultra pushes boundaries with a quad-camera system featuring a 50MP Sony LYT900 main sensor and multiple 50MP supporting lenses for various focal lengths.

Battery & Charging: The Xiaomi 14 houses a 4,610mAh battery with 90W wired and 50W wireless charging. The Xiaomi 14 Ultra steps things up with a 5,300mAh battery and even faster 90W wired / 80W wireless speeds.

Connectivity & Other Features: Both Xiaomi phones offer the expected connectivity suite (5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, NFC, USB Type-C) and additional features typical of top-tier flagships.

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