The Xiaomi 17 Extremely has been tipped to launch at a severely unusual time of 12 months.
Xiaomi’s newest flagship smartphone collection, together with the Xiaomi 17 and Xiaomi 17 Professional, was introduced in China again in September, with a worldwide launch anticipated within the New Yr.
We’ve been anticipating the range-topping Xiaomi 17 Extremely to obtain an announcement in December, and now we’ve had a sign of when precisely that may be. It’s a bit odd, at the least to a worldwide viewers.
In keeping with tipster SmartPikachu (by way of Huawei Central), Xiaomi will announce its new super-flagship on December 26, with pre-orders set to happen between 15 and 25 December. That’s proper, it’s going to be introduced on Boxing Day, when a lot of the world shall be lazing round gorging on leftovers and bickering with their beloved.
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It doesn’t precisely scream ‘prime smartphone launch time’ to us, however what do we all know?
The tipster additionally claims that there received’t be an enormous change in pricing over the Xiaomi 15 Extremely. It’s a reduction that it received’t be any dearer – £1,299 is quite a bit to pay for a telephone – nevertheless it’s additionally a disgrace that we’re not seeing a discount for a similar motive.
The Xiaomi 17 Extremely’s essential spec of be aware shall be a brand new 1-inch essential digital camera sensor. The previous mannequin in probably the greatest digital camera telephones we’ve used to this point, so hopes are excessive that Xiaomi can impress.
We’re additionally anticipating it to run on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip, as with the Xiaomi 17 and Xiaomi 17 Professional.