Xiaomi is anticipated to introduce its Xiaomi 15 series smartphones next month, right after Qualcomm revealed the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4. The lineup will probably include the standard Xiaomi 15 and the 15 Pro, both of which have been the subject of numerous leaks and speculations.
Key Camera Upgrade
A recent leak from Weibo tipster "Experience More" suggests a significant camera enhancement for the Xiaomi 15 Pro. The telephoto sensor of the Xiaomi 15 Pro is expected to be upgraded to the Sony IMX858, providing an equivalent focal length of 120 mm and a lossless zoom capability of 5x. In contrast, the Xiaomi 14 Pro features a 75mm telephoto lens with a maximum optical zoom of 3.2x. The Sony IMX858 sensor is already used in the Xiaomi 13 Ultra and boasts a 1/2.51-inch optical format, along with a 50MP Quad Bayer configuration and 0.7µm pixel size.
Additional Camera Specifications
In addition to the 5x telephoto capability, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is likely to include a 50MP main sensor with a variable aperture ranging from f/1.4 to f/2.5, as well as a 50MP ultrawide lens.
General Specifications
Previous reports indicate that the phone will feature a centered punch-hole display with a 2K resolution and a refresh rate of 120Hz. It is expected to have a metal frame, and there are rumors of a premium titanium special edition. The device is projected to measure 8.5mm in thickness and weigh around 220 grams.
Both the Xiaomi 15 and 15 Pro Titanium Edition have received 3C certification, confirming their support for 90W wired charging. For security, an ultrasonic fingerprint sensor will be utilized, and the phones will include standard features such as full-function NFC, infrared remote control, dual speakers, and IP68 dust and water resistance.
