Last month, Xiaomi launched the 12S series of smartphones in China. The company also introduced the long-rumored Xiaomi 12 Ultra at this launch event under the Xiaomi 12S Ultra moniker. However, global customers won’t be able to get their hands on this device as it is a China-exclusive launch.

Xiaomi 12S Ultra

Now, Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun has reassured global customers that the next iteration of the Ultra smartphone will be available globally.

It isn’t clear whether Lei Jun was talking about a potential successor to the Xiaomi 12S Ultra or a version of the same phone. It is possible that we might soon get a Xiaomi 13 Ultra smartphone as the Xiaomi 13 series is rumored to launch around the end of Q4 2022.

Xiaomi 12S Ultra specifications

The 12S Ultra has a 6.73-inch LTPO 2.0 AMOLED display with a 2K resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, 1500 nits of maximum brightness, and 521ppi pixel density.

Xiaomi 12S Ultra

Under the hood, it features the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC complemented by up to 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM and up to 512GB of UFS 3.1 internal storage. It draws power from a large 4,860mAh battery pack that supports 67W fast wired charging. Although, it also supports 50W wireless fast charging and even 10W reverse charging as well.

The device has an impressive triple camera configuration with the Sony IMX989 sensor serving as the primary camera. This sensor has a massive 1-inch sensor size and a 50-megapixel resolution. It also has HyperOIS and able to record 8K footage is the primary shooter. Accompanying the primary camera is a 48-megapixel ultra-wide angle lens with a 128-degree field of view and a 48-megapixel telephoto lens with a 120x magnification and OIS.

Other features include WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, IR Blaster, Surge G1 power management chipset, and Android 12 OS-based MIUI 13 custom skin out of the box.

 

RELATED:

 

RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR