Xiaomi 14 Ultra launching in China on February 22nd, global launch at MWC 2024

Xiaomi 14 Ultra China launch date announced

• As per Xiaomi's Weibo post, the Xiaomi 14 Ultra will launch on February 22nd at 7 p.m. in China at the "Full Ecology for People, Cars, and Homes" launch conference (translated from Chinese).
  
• The smartphone will also launch globally at this year's MWC on February 25th at 7:30 p.m. (IST), along with the Xiaomi 14 series.
  
• According to a recent leak, the Xiaomi 14 Ultra global version is likely to retail at a price of around Rs 1,34,000 for the 16GB/512GB variant.
• The leak also suggests that the Xiaomi 14 Pro is unlikely to launch in global markets.

As a refresher, here are the expected specifications of the upcoming Xiaomi 14 Ultra.

Xiaomi 14 Ultra specifications (expected)

• Display: The Xiaomi 14 Ultra is likely to feature a 6.7-inch QHD+ 120Hz LTPO AMOLED display with an under-screen fingerprint reader and a tiny punch-hole cutout for the selfie shooter. 
• Processor: The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC, paired with the Adreno GPU for graphics, is likely to power the upcoming flagship.
• RAM/storage: The smartphone could come with up to 16GB of RAM and 1TB of storage options.
• Software: Xiaomi's HyperOS based on Android 14 is expected to run out of the box.

• Cameras: The Xiaomi 14 Ultra could equip a 50MP Sony LYT900 primary camera, a 50MP 3.2x telephoto sensor, a 50MP 5x telephoto, and a 50MP ultrawide snapper. The selfie camera is likely to have a 32MP lens. 
• Battery: The smartphone is rumoured to house a 5,300mAh battery with support for 90W wired charging and 50W wireless charging speeds.
• Connectivity: The Xiaomi 14 Ultra is likely to offer a range of connectivity options, including 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, NFC, and a USB Type-C port for charging.