Xiaomi Mi 14 Ultra debuts with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Chip

As the name suggests, the Xiaomi Mi 14 Ultra comes with ultra specs, a high-quality build and a heavy price tag. The device comes with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 mobile processing platform, up to 16GB RAM, maximum storage of 1TB, vibrant 6.73-inch OLED four curved screen, 32MP front camera, quad cameras on the back, 5300mAh battery that supports 90W fast charging and much more. 

Release Highlights

• The Xiaomi Mi 14 Ultra comes with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 mobile processing platform
• It has RAM options of 12GB or 16GB, and device storage options of 256GB, 512GB and 1TB
• The phone has a stunning 6.73-inch OLED four-curved screen with a resolution of 3200 x 1440
• It has a 32MP front camera and 50MP quad cameras on the back 
• The device has a 5300mAh battery which supports 90W fast charging 

Display & Appearance 

The Xiaomi Mi 14 Ultra features a vibrant 6.73-inch OLED equal depth four curved screen. It is made of Huaxing C8 luminescent material and has a resolution of 3200 x 1440. The screen supports 1-120Hz LTPO step-less high brush refresh rate and 1920Hz high-frequency PWM dimming for a smoother experience while saving battery. It has a local peak brightness of 3000nit and supports 12-bit colour depth. 

The device has a thickness of 9.2mm, the technological nanometer version weighs 224.4g and the ceramic version weighs around 229.5g. It supports WiFi 7, USB 3.2 Gen2 interface (10Gbps), and IP68 dustproof and waterproof rating. The phone has a unibody metal frame body, third-generation nanotechnology and Tiantong satellite communication. It comes in various colour options for users to choose from

• Dragon Crystal Blue
• Black
• White

Processor & Storage

The Xiaomi Mi 14 Ultra gets its processing power from Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 mobile chipset. It has a 4000mm2 dual-circuit ring cold pump to keep the device cool even after continuous usage. The dual Xiaomi Pascal T1 signal enhancement chip makes the processor perform even better.

It has LPDDR5X memory and UFS 4.0 flash memory for faster data transfer rates. The RAM options for the device are 12GB and 16 GB. It has device storage options of 256GB, 512GB and 1TB. 

Camera

The front camera of the Xiaomi Mi 14 Ultra is 32MP (Howey OV32B40). On the rear side, the camera module gets quite interesting. It has four 50MP cameras for optimal photos and videos. The primary lens is 50MP (Sony LYT-900) with OIS, f/1.63 – f/4.0 variable aperture with ADL ultra-low reflection coating. It has a 50MP ultra-wide angle (Sony IMX858) with f/1.8 aperture and ADL ultra-low reflective coating. The other lenses are a 50MP periscope telephoto (Sony IMX858) with OIS, f/2.5 aperture and 5X zoom. It also has a 50MP portrait telephoto lens (Sony IMX858) with f/1.8 aperture and 3.2X zoom. Both of the lenses support macro and Xiaomi Imaging Brain 3.0 (Xiaomi AISP). It supports more than 30 times Zoom and supports UltraZoom Beta Ai enhancement. Moreover, the rear camera supports 8K video shooting at all focal lengths.

Battery of the Xiaomi Mi 14 Ultra

The battery capacity of the Xiaomi Mi 14 Ultra is 5300 mAh which supports 90W wired powerful second charge. It can charge the device to 50% in just 12.5 minutes. Moreover, it also has 80W wireless charging that can charge the device to 50% in just 20 minutes. The device attains all these charging times by using the ThePaper P2 smart fast charging chip and the ThePaper G1 battery management chip.

Price & Availability

The Xiaomi Mi 14 Ultra has been officially released in China and will be soon available in other parts of the world. It has various variants for users to choose from

• 12+256GB is priced at 6,499 yuan ($903)
• 16+512GB is priced at 6,999 yuan ($972)
• 16GB+1TB is priced at 7,799 yuan ($1084)

The phone undoubtedly comes with industry-leading specs and seems like a good option for consumers willing to pay good money. Do you think it could be your next flagship device?

Source (Weibo, in Chinese)