The Xiaomi 14 series arrives in India. This flagship smartphone lineup caters to the demands of power users who need a phone that not only easily performs heavy tasks but also offers top-of-the-line camera features. The Xiaomi 14 Ultra is priced at INR 99,000 while the Xiaomi 14 is priced at 69,999.
Xiaomi 14
Co-engineered with Leica, Xiaomi 14 Ultra and Xiaomi 14 take forward Xiaomi’s legacy in mobile imaging in smartphone photography. The Xiaomi 14 Series are also Xiaomi’s first smartphone devices powered by the Xiaomi HyperOS out of the box
“Xiaomi and Leica’s co-engineering partnership has revolutionized smartphone imaging. The Xiaomi 14 Series devices are the new pinnacle of our collaboration with Leica, incorporating several differentiators like the Leica Summilux optics and 75mm floating telephoto lens. This integration showcases the most advanced optical concepts and product designs, solidifying Xiaomi’s position as a global leader in mobile imaging innovation,” said Anuj Sharma, Chief Marketing Officer, Xiaomi India.
Ultra photography for pros
Xiaomi 14 UltraDrawing inspiration from professional camera aesthetics, Xiaomi 14 Ultra stands out with its distinctive circular camera module and a streamlined flat back design. It features a professional 50MP quad-camera setup with focal lengths ranging from 12mm ultra-wide, 23mm primary, 75mm telephoto to the 120mm periscope lens.
The main camera boasts a stepless variable aperture (ƒ/1.63- ƒ/4.0) for seamless exposure adjustments, supported by a 1-inch LYT-900 image sensor with a high dynamic range of up to 14EV (exposure value). The Xiaomi 14 Ultra also features our Master Portrait Lens System, offering focal lengths of 23mm, 35mm, 50mm, and 75mm, guaranteeing impeccable portraits in any situation.
Fastshot Mode that can capture moments in just 0.7 seconds, pays homage to hyperfocal photography style with versatile focal length support spanning from 23mm to 135mm and a precision rangefinder.
Ultra videography for pros
The Xiaomi 14 Ultra also pushes forward our videography capabilities to a professional level, supporting 8K shooting on all four cameras. Not only can you record videos in Dolby Vision but also can edit and watch in Dolby Vision giving a true end-to-end visual experience.
The new Movie mode introduces cinematic 2.39:1 aspect ratio, rack focusing and cinematic bokeh. Director mode provides advanced controls and can connect multiple supported devices and use them in a multi-camera setup.
Xiaomi 14 Ultra: Design
The Xiaomi 14 Ultra features professional-camera-like aesthetics. The aluminium unibody structure enhances durability and adds a premium touch which makes Xiaomi 14 Ultra, while the nano-tech Vegan Leather adds a premium feel and improves wear resistance by 6 times. The Xiaomi 14 Ultra comes in two classic colors – Black and White. Xiaomi Shield Glass provides 10 times higher drop protection while IP68 rating ensures protection against dust and water.
Xiaomi 14 Ultra: Display
Xiaomi 14 Ultra’s Quad Curved Display ensures the best of both a flat screen and curved screen experience without any of the drawbacks of either. The 2K 120Hz LTPO AMOLED screen ensures stunning clarity while Dolby Vision® and Dolby Atmos delivers an immersive audio-visual experience. The 17.09 cms (6.73) display on the Xiaomi 14 Ultra reaches a peak brightness of 3000 nits ensuring visibility even under the harshest light and supports 68 billion colours.
Xiaomi 14 Series: Performance
Both the Xiaomi 14 Ultra and Xiaomi 14 are powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform and run Xiaomi HyperOS. The smartphones are equipped with Xiaomi’s Surge battery management system, designed to optimize battery performance, ensuring extended usage throughout the day.
Xiaomi 14 Ultra comes with 1.6 DoU (Days of Usage), thanks to a larger 5000mAh battery, coupled with a 90W HyperCharge for wired charging and 80W wireless HyperCharge.
On the other hand, the Xiaomi 14 comes with 1.3 DoU (Days of Usage) courtesy of a 4610mAh battery, supported by a 90W HyperCharge for fast wired charging and a 50W wireless HyperCharge.
