Smartphone maker Xiaomi has officially launched its new Xiaomi 17 series in China. The company has introduced three smartphones—the Xiaomi 17, Xiaomi 17 Pro, and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max—powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor. The Pro and Pro Max models add a secondary rear display, elevating design and functionality.
Price
- Xiaomi 17: 4,499 yuan (approximately ₹56,000) – 12GB/256GB model
- Xiaomi 17 Pro: Starting at 5,000 yuan (approximately ₹62,000)
- Xiaomi 17 Pro Max: Starting at 6,000 yuan (approximately ₹74,000)
The company has currently launched these smartphones only in the Chinese market and has not provided information about launch dates for India or other global markets.
Features
Xiaomi 17
- Display: 6.3-inch LTPO OLED, 120Hz refresh rate, 12-bit colors, 3,500 nits peak brightness
- Battery: 7,000mAh with 100W wired and 50W wireless fast charging
- Camera: 50MP triple rear camera co-engineered with Leica + 50MP front camera
- Audio: Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos support
- Software: HyperOS 3
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Secondary display: 2.7-inch rear screen for selfies, music control and notifications
- Battery: 6,300mAh with 100W wired and 50W wireless charging
- Camera: Upgraded Leica lens, 5x periscope telephoto lens and ToF sensor
- Water resistance: IP68 rating — up to 4 meters
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Display: 6.9-inch main screen + 2.9-inch rear display
- Battery: 7,500mAh with 100W HyperCharge and 50W wireless charging
- Camera: New telephoto camera with larger sensor and wide aperture
- Water resistance: IP68 rating — up to 6 meters
Key Specifications (Xiaomi 17 Series Specifications)
| Specification | Xiaomi 17 | Xiaomi 17 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.3″ LTPO OLED, 1.5K, 120Hz | 6.3″ LTPO OLED, 120Hz | 6.9″ LTPO OLED, 120Hz |
| Secondary display | No | 2.7″ rear (120Hz) | 2.9″ rear (120Hz) |
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | ||
| Storage / Memory | 12/16GB, up to 1TB | 12/16GB, up to 1TB | 12/16GB, 512GB / 1TB |
| Rear Camera | 50MP + 50MP + 50MP | 50MP + 50MP + 50MP + ToF | 50MP + 50MP + 50MP (Large Sensor) |
| Front Camera | 50MP | 50MP + 50MP (Wide) | 50MP (90°) |
| Battery | 7,000mAh (100W wired / 50W wireless) | 6,300mAh (100W wired / 50W wireless) | 7,500mAh (100W wired / 50W wireless) |
| IP Rating | IP68 (1.5m) | IP68 (4m) | IP68 (6m) |
| Audio | Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos | ||
| Software | HyperOS 3 | ||
| Price (China) | From 4,499 yuan (≈ ₹56,000) | From 5,000 yuan (≈ ₹62,000) | From 6,000 yuan (≈ ₹74,000) |
Summary
The Xiaomi 17 series brings high-end hardware and novel design elements to the flagship segment. With the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, large batteries, fast charging, and secondary rear displays on the Pro variants, Xiaomi is targeting users who want both performance and creative camera options. Availability outside China has not yet been confirmed.
