Following its successful launch in China, Xiaomi fans worldwide are eagerly anticipating the arrival of the highly anticipated Xiaomi 13 Ultra in their respective regions. The device has gained significant attention due to its exceptional camera system, which we extensively covered in our Xiaomi 13 Ultra review. The global journey of this highly anticipated smartphone has now commenced with its official release in Hong Kong.

The device has debuted on the Xiaomi Hong Kong website in Black and Olive Green colors. The device is available in a single 12GB RAM + 512GB storage configuration with a price tag of HKD 8,999 (US$1147).

Pre-orders for the Xiaomi 13 Ultra will be open from June 8th to June 12th, offering customers the opportunity to secure their device in advance. Following the pre-order period, the smartphone will officially go on sale in Hong Kong starting from June 13th.

In addition to that, the brand has also unveiled the Xiaomi Band 8 for Hong Kong, which will likely go on sale along with the Xiaomi 13 Ultra.

Xiaomi 13 Ultra specs

The Xiaomi 13 Ultra showcases a sizable 6.73-inch QHD+ AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, 1440p resolution, and exceptional brightness levels, offering users a visually satisfying experience.

Under the hood, the device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, accompanied by a substantial 16GB of LPDDR5 RAM and a generous 1TB of UFS 4.0 internal storage. This hardware configuration ensures smooth multitasking capabilities and ample space for storing various media and files.

The Xiaomi 13 Ultra stands out with its distinctive camera setup, featuring a Leica Vario-Summicron lens and a 1-inch 50MP Sony IMX989 primary camera sensor. The variable aperture, ranging from f/1.9 to f/4.0, allows for versatile and detailed photography. Additionally, it offers a 50MP Sony IMX858 f/1.8 ultrawide sensor with a wide 122-degree field of view, accompanied by a pair of 50MP Sony IMX858 telephoto lenses. For selfies and video calls, a 32MP front-facing camera is available.

Running on the Android 13 operating system with Xiaomi’s custom MIUI 14 skin, the Xiaomi 13 Ultra operates smoothly and provides a user-friendly interface. It is equipped with a robust 5,000mAh battery and supports fast charging at 90W, as well as wireless charging at 50W.

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