Emir BardakçıXiaomi is currently working on the initial development of its next premium flagship, the Xiaomi 18 Ultra. Recent leaks suggest the company is moving to a new, massive 6.9-inch display platform to offer more screen real estate than ever before. Same size, different shape . This upcoming Xiaomi 18 Ultra aims to address previous complaints about the Xiaomi 17 Ultra by featuring a significantly improved ultra-wide camera system.
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New screen: The device will use the same large 6.9-inch screen panel , but with a different shape .
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Camera improvements: Engineering teams are specifically testing a new high-quality ultra-wide-angle lens to replace the older, lower-performing sensors.
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Premium Power: The phone will likely incorporate the latest Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro chipset to handle advanced image processing.
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Launch schedule: Xiaomi expects to officially announce the new flagship series in China towards the end of 2026.
We’ll continue to monitor these hardware leaks as the device nears production. Expect more details about the final camera sensors to emerge in the coming months.
