Xiaomi 14 Ultra It has been officially launched in China. Before stepping onto the world stage on February 25 in Barcelona, the design may not seem much changed from the previous model, but the Xiaomi 14 Ultra has improved the design in some areas. It's available in three colours: the black and white model has a faux leather back panel and weighs 224.4 grams, which is 3 grams lighter than the 13 Ultra, while the blue model has what Xiaomi calls Dragon Crystal on the back. It's heavier at 229.5 grams, and finally, the Titanium Special Edition model weighs 229.6 grams, which Xiaomi says uses grade 5 titanium, the same as the iPhone (and higher than the Galaxy S24 Ultra).
In taking photos, which is what sets this phone apart, Xiaomi still uses the same four-camera formula, which is a 50MP 0.5x + 1x + 3.2x + 5x camera as before, and most of the hardware is the same. The main camera is still a 1-inch sensor, but it's Sony's newer LYT-900 image sensor with a better design and faster readouts. Technically it's still a 23mm dual aperture lens, but on the bright side it's wider. It switches between f/1.63 and f/4.0, letting in 136% more light from the f/1.9 to f/4.0 lens than the 13 Ultra. Xiaomi calls this mechanism a non-gradient aperture, and this suggests it could be between f/1.63 and f/4.0, although Xiaomi's website and presentation only show samples at f/1.63 and f/4.0, and the main camera can take photos Ultra RAW thanks to its algorithmic magic. And make a backup copy of it in DNG format with the full image data.
Next, the zoom lenses are a regular 3.2x 75mm f/1.8 Periscope and a 5x 120mm f/2.5 Periscope using the same 1/2.5-inch Sony IMX858 sensor with a 12mm wide-angle lens. The camera has been upgraded from an f/3.0 lens to an f/2.5 lens. Xiaomi has compared the light gathering ability of the telephoto light gathering ability of the Xiaomi 14 Ultra series and the iPhone 15 Pro, where the 120mm f/2.5 lens captures 196% lighter than the Pro Max and 474% more than the Pro. The Xiaomi 14 Ultra can achieve super zoom 30x Powered by AI.
Even more impressive is the minimum focusing distance for both zooms, with the 75mm lens able to shoot as close as 10cm, while the 120mm can focus at 30cm.
The Xiaomi 14 Ultra can shoot video at the same level as its competitor, the Galaxy S24 Ultra, as it shoots in 4K at 60 fps and 120 fps (main camera only), in addition to 8K video.
The display is the same, using a 6.73-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels with a refresh rate of up to 120Hz, Dolby Vision support, HDR10+ support, and a slightly brighter 3000 nits (compared to 2600 nits of the previous model). . creative).
Xiaomi calls the glass on top of the display Shield Glass and says it has 10 times higher drop resistance and is also clearer. The corners of the screen are slightly curved on all sides, and Xiaomi calls this the “all-round liquid display.”
The Xiaomi 14 Ultra has the latest and most powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, up to 16GB of RAM and up to 1TB of storage, features better cooling with a 3x larger VC vapor chamber, and runs Android 14. With Xiaomi HyperOS in the above.
The battery is approximately 6% larger at 5,300 mAh and can be charged at up to 90W wired or 80W wirelessly. Additionally, the battery is protected by G1 and P2 surge protection chips.
As for the Xiaomi 14 Ultra Titanium Special Edition model, it adds support for two-way satellite communications. Each phone contains a T1 signal enhancement chip that helps with cellular, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity.
The Xiaomi 14 Ultra is available in blue, black and white and comes in three versions, starting with 12/256 GB RAM for CNY 6,499 (about 32,600 baht), and there are also 16/512 GB RAM models. GB and 16GB/1TB Xiaomi Titanium.
Additionally, Xiaomi is offering an upgraded Photography Kit camera accessory for the 14 Ultra, a two-piece accessory consisting of a case and mountable camera grip with a built-in 1,500 mAh battery and Bluetooth camera control, priced at CNY 699. While a special 80W wireless charger will be available for 499 Chinese yuan.
source: com. gsmarena
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