Introduction
Xiaomi has officially confirmed the global launch of its highly anticipated Xiaomi 15 Ultra. The smartphone will be unveiled during the Mobile World Congress (MWC) on March 2, 2025, in Barcelona. Meanwhile, a separate launch event is expected in China on February 26, alongside the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra EV.
Leaked Renders Reveal Design Details
Recent leaks provide a detailed look at the Xiaomi 15 Ultra’s design. The smartphone is expected to come in black, white, and dual-tone black-and-white variants. The device features a flat display with subtle curves along the edges, a hole-punch cutout at the center, and thin bezels. The right-side panel houses the power and volume buttons.
The rear panel retains the large camera island, now redesigned to accommodate a quad-camera setup with Leica branding. The camera unit reportedly includes:
- 50MP 1-inch Sony LYT-900 sensor (Primary)
- 50MP Samsung ISOCELL JN5 (Ultra-wide)
- 50MP Sony IMX858 (Telephoto)
- 200MP Samsung ISOCELL HP9 (Periscope with 4.3x optical zoom)
Xiaomi 15 Ultra Specifications & Features
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra is rumored to be powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset. It may launch in a 16GB RAM + 512GB storage configuration. Additional key features include:
- 6,000mAh battery that can be charged with 80W wireless and 90W wired
- 2K quad-curved display for an immersive viewing experience
- Satellite connectivity support for enhanced communication
- 9.4mm thickness and 229g weight, making it a premium yet substantial device
Global Availability & Launch Event
A teaser posted on X (formerly Twitter) has confirmed the Xiaomi 15 Ultra’s global debut on March 2 at MWC 2025. The teaser is accompanied by the tagline: “See you at the pinnacle.”
With the Chinese launch scheduled for February 26, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is expected to hit international markets soon after MWC. The lineup will likely include the standard Xiaomi 15 and the Xiaomi 15 Ultra.
Final Thoughts
With its powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, cutting-edge camera technology, and premium design, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated smartphones of 2025. More official details are expected in the coming weeks as we approach the MWC 2025 event. Stay tuned for the latest updates!
