MWC 2024: Xiaomi 14 Ultra (Global): SD8G3, Quad 50MP Leica sensors, 2K micro curved OLED!
Just days after its launch in China, Xiaomi's current flagship photography-focused phone was launched globally at MWC 2024 in Barcelona, Spain.
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| The phone inside the photography kit |
Xiaomi 14 Ultra takes the stage at MWC 2024!
To recall, this phone features photography-centric capabilities thanks to its 50MP Sony LYT-900 1-inch sensor with OIS, f/1.63-4.0 variable aperture, and ADL ultra-low reflection coating. It is accompanied with 50MP ultra-wide shooter + 50MP f/1.8 telephoto, OIS with 3.2x zoom + 50MP f/2.5 periscope w/ 5x optical zoom
For selfies, the device uses a 32MP front-facing camera.
Another highlight is the Dragon Armor architecture it uses. Xiaomi noted that it has a high-strength aluminum alloy frame and ceramic glass combo to achieve a durable build in terms of bending and drop resistance.
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| The display |
The front of the phone features a 6.73-inch micro curved OLED panel. The aforementioned technology has the look of a flat screen but the tactile feel of a curved one, Xiaomi claims. The display also features 2K 3200 x 1440 resolution, LTPO 1-120Hz VRR, 3000 nits brightness, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 1920Hz PWM dimming, DC dimming, and Xiaomi Ceramic Glass protection.
The device also features a 3.3GHz Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 8-core chip with new Adreno, 12GB/16GB LPDDR5x RAM, 256GB/512GB/1TB UFS 4.0 storage, and a 5,300mAh battery with 90W wired charging, 80W wireless charging, and 10W reverse wireless charging. It also includes a Xiaomi Surge G1 battery management chip to ensure a longer life.
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| The features |
Other features are an In-Display fingerprint reader, Hi-Res audio, stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos, 4x microphones, IP68 rating for dust and water resistance.
For connectivity, it has 5G SA/NSA, dual 4G VoLTE, WiFi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, GPS, NFC, and dual satellite communication (special edition only).
For OS, the phone runs Android 14 with HyperOS.
Euro price with direct to PHP conversion (no taxes and duties yet):
Xiaomi 14 Ultra - EUR 1,499 (around PHP 90.8K)
Photography kit - EUR 199.99 (around PHP 12.1K)
The Xiaomi 14 Ultra is now available in Europe. However, this variant won't be coming in the Philippines. Only the Xiaomi 14 is going to be available in our country which is slated to launch on Feb 29, 2024.
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