Xiaomi 17 Series: Xiaomi has officially announced the launch of its latest flagship lineup. The series will come in three flagship models: Xiaomi 17, Xiaomi 17 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max. The company has said that these smartphones will set new standards in performance, camera technology and user interface. Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, large AMOLED display and AI-based camera features will be the highlights of this series.
Design and Display – Premium look and feel
Xiaomi 17 Series features a slim and light body design, which comes with premium glass and metal finish. Its texture and finish make the phone extremely comfortable to hold. The series features a 6.7-inch AMOLED display, which offers a smooth visual experience with a 120Hz refresh rate. FHD+ resolution, HDR10+ support and 1200 nits of brightness make it perfect for bright and clear viewing, whether you’re gaming or streaming videos. The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max will also feature a rear “Magic Back Screen”, which can be used for smart notifications, camera shortcuts and music controls. The smoothness and color presentation of the display makes for a great experience in gaming, video streaming and everyday use.
Performance and hardware – best in gaming and multitasking
Xiaomi 17 Series includes Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, designed for high-performance with low power consumption. This chipset comes with a 10-core CPU and 10-core GPU, which helps in smooth running of gaming, multitasking and high-end apps. 8GB and 12GB RAM options are available in this series, while storage comes in 128GB, 256GB and 512GB UFS 4.0 variants, which ensure fast data transfer and smooth app performance. This combination makes multitasking, heavy gaming and video editing smooth. With the help of 5000mAh battery and 120W fast charging, the phone lasts a whole day on a single charge.
Camera setup – with Leica technology
The Xiaomi 17 Pro and Pro Max have Leica-branded cameras.
- Rear Camera: 50MP Main + 13MP Ultra-Wide + 8MP Telephoto
- Front Camera: 32MP Selfie
- Features: Night Mode, Portrait Mode, 8K Video Recording
Low-light and dynamic shots come out very clear thanks to AI support. “Magic Back Screen” also comes in handy for camera shortcuts.
Software and User Interface
Xiaomi 17 Series will run on HyperOS 3.0 based on Android 16.
- AI features with new UI design
- Live translation and smart notifications
- Better privacy and security options
HyperOS 3.0 enhances smartphone performance and makes the user experience smoother.
Launch date and price
The launch date of Xiaomi 17 Series is fixed on 30 September 2025.
- Xiaomi 17: ₹59,999 (estimated)
- Xiaomi 17 Pro: ₹69,999 (estimated)
- Xiaomi 17 Pro Max: ₹79,999 (estimated)
Pre-orders will be available from Xiaomi’s official website and authorized retailers. Further price savings are possible with bank offers and exchange deals.
Competition and comparison
iQOO 13 Pro, OnePlus 12 and Samsung Galaxy S25 are present in this price segment. The USP of Xiaomi 17 Series is long battery backup, Leica camera and HyperOS 3.0. This makes it the best option for both professional use and home multimedia.
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