Yes, there will be a Xiaomi 17 Ultra, but not in the way we expected: Xiaomi is going to remove the best feature of its phones

Although the Xiaomi 17 has not yet been announced globally and is only available in China, the Asian company continues to work on future models to further expand this new family of smartphones. Next to be announced Xiaomi 17 Ultraand while the brand has not confirmed anything on the matter, leaks are already hinting at some new features coming to this phone. And yet, unfortunately, some absences.

Actually Xiaomi 17 Ultra It will not have one of the most striking features of Xiaomi phones. years, as the company chose to focus on a completely different section. This was stated by the Digital Chat Station host, who usually receives accurate information about the brand’s upcoming models.

In particular, the presenter mentions that Xiaomi 17 Ultra will go on sale updated photo section compared to Xiaomi 15 Ultra. For starters, Xiaomi will opt for a new, significantly larger main sensor with a resolution of 50 megapixels.

This Xiaomi 17 Ultra will also change the telephoto lens with a new periscope sensor, nothing more and nothing less than 200 megapixelsall with the ability to capture images at different focal ranges. And all this, in addition, with a telephoto macro mode, which can give this mobile phone a distinctive characteristic compared to other models.

Xiaomi 17 Ultra will not have an external screen

Now, to include this advanced camera system in the Xiaomi 15 Ultra, Xiaomi had to sacrifice the external screen that is found in the Xiaomi 17 Pro. Thus, the brand’s top-end model will not be equipped with this feature in exchange for a better photographic part.

This is due to the camera configuration of the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, namely that Lenses and sensors are too big and they need space on the back of the device. In fact, there are rumors that the photo module will occupy most of the rear part, like in other generations. Unfortunately, due to the limited size of the mobile phone, it is not possible to install an external screen.

This is bad news for those who wanted the latest of the latest. However, this makes particular sense when you consider that the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is aimed at those looking for a versatile and powerful photo section. People who prefer to enjoy multimedia content and have a better user experience can choose the Xiaomi 17 Pro and its external screen.