Xiaomi 14 Ultra is officially released: the image module is upgraded, and the price starts at 6499 yuan
Tencent Technology News (Zhao Yang) reported on February 22 that Xiaomi held a new product launch conference for the whole ecology of people, cars and homes, and released Xiaomi 14 Ultra, tablet 6S Pro and notebook products. This is also the first time that Lu Weibing, president of Xiaomi Group and general manager of Xiaomi brand, has given a keynote speech at the Xiaomi mobile phone press conference. Compared with Lei Jun, who has been taking the sensational route before, Lu Weibing's performance today can be described as a pure hardcore.
At the beginning of the press conference, the first to be unveiled was the blockbuster Xiaomi 14 Ultra.
As the flagship product of Xiaomi mobile phones, Xiaomi 14 Ultra is equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, LPDDR5X memory + UFS 4.0 storage, there are 12GB +256GB, 16GB+512GB and 16GB+1TB three combinations, with black, white, blue (ceramic) three colors, the starting price is 6499 yuan. The titanium special edition of the Xiaomi 14 Ultra is priced at 8799 yuan.
In terms of design, Xiaomi has continued the style of its predecessor as a whole, optimized the curve of the back, and removed the stepped design of the back of the Xiaomi Mi 13 Ultra, making the back of the fuselage a complete plane, so that the feel has been improved to a certain extent. In addition, the middle frame of the fuselage is also made of high-strength 6M42 one-piece aluminum alloy material, which is claimed to be 18% more solid than the titanium alloy mobile phone body.
The Xiaomi Mi 14 Ultra features a 6.7-inch dragon crystal glass screen with a 120Hz refresh rate, a resolution of 3200*1440, HDR10+ support, and a peak brightness of 3000 nits. In addition, Xiaomi has also optimized this screen, changing the conventional curved screen to a quad curved screen, which Xiaomi calls a congruent deep micro-curved screen, which can provide a more immersive and realistic visual experience.
In terms of imaging, the Xiaomi Mi 14 Ultra's quad cameras are equipped with the new Leica Summlux optical lens, the second-generation one-inch image sensor Sony LYT-900, and the second-generation infinitely variable aperture, with a maximum aperture of F/1.63 for the main camera, and a 136% increase in light intake compared to the previous one. In addition to the main camera, the Xiaomi Mi 14 Ultra is also equipped with a 50-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens, a 50-megapixel 3.2x portrait lens, a 50-megapixel 5x periscope telephoto lens, and with ISZ lossless zoom, it can cover six focal lengths: 12mm, 23mm, 46mm, 75mm, 120mm, and 240mm. Among them, the 75mm 3.2x portrait lens has an aperture of f/1.8, which is more advantageous when taking portraits and other photos with Xiaomi's upgraded portrait engine.
Xiaomi has also designed a professional photography kit specially designed for this 14Ultra. It actually consists of a 1500mAh power + phone case in the shape of a handle. Once it's attached to your phone, you can zoom, shoot, and more from this grip. However, this set has to be purchased extra, and the retail price is 999 yuan.
In other aspects, the phone is also equipped with a 5,300mAh GSR battery, which is 8% smaller and has a 17% longer battery life. With the surging P2 intelligent fast charging chip and G1 battery management chip, it supports up to 90W wired fast charging and 80W wireless fast charging. In addition, the Xiaomi Mi 14 Ultra is also equipped with the new Surging T1 signal booster chip, which supports two-way satellite communication, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, and IP68 dust and water resistance.
In addition to the regular version of the Xiaomi 14 Ultra, Xiaomi also released a special version of titanium, priced at 8799 yuan.
Lu Weibing said at the release that at present, the whole ecology of Xiaomi Renchejia can support 13 categories and 17 devices, which can be applied in more than 20 scenarios. Therefore, it is obvious that only mobile phones are not enough, and the next updates of new ecological products such as tablet products 6S Pro and notebook products Redmi Book Pro 14/16 are a supplement to the whole ecology of this person's car family.
The new 12.4-inch tablet 6S Pro uses a 12.4-inch LCD screen with a 3:2 ratio and a 3K resolution, equipped with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, supports 120W fast charging, supports WiFi 7, and is equipped with a 10,000mAh large-capacity battery, which can have a standby time of up to 43.6 days in deep sleep mode, and is the first Xiaomi tablet product equipped with surging OS. Based on the surging OS, the Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro can also be equipped with the Xiaomi SU7 car, so that it can be used as the rear screen of the car, which can adjust and operate the temperature, speakers, navigation, etc. of the car. The Xiaomi Mi Pad 6S Pro has four versions, with a starting price of 3299 yuan.
Lu Weibing believes that in the layout of the whole ecology of people, cars and homes, notebooks are also an indispensable part. Therefore, Xiaomi also brought the Redmi Book Pro 14/16 notebook products at the end of the conference. The new notebook is equipped with an Intel Core Ultra processor, a ray tracing core graphics LPDDR5X 7467MT/s memory, a battery life of up to 9.2 hours, and a starting price of 5999 yuan (4999 yuan for the 14-inch version).