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Xiaomi 17 Gets Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 First, Adds Rear Display, 7,500 mAh Battery

Xiaomi’s 17 series features Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset and large batteries up to 7,500mAh with fast charging, aiming to outperform Apple’s iPhone 17 lineup.

  • On Thursday, Xiaomi, the Chinese smartphone maker, launched the Xiaomi 17, 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max in China as its new flagship models featuring Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5.
  • By skipping a generation in naming, Xiaomi positioned the 17 series to align with Apple's iPhone 17 series and challenge it directly, moving from Xiaomi 15 to 17 this year.
  • The devices pack a 7,500mAh battery , triple 50MP rear cameras and Leica tuning, plus a 1.5K OLED display with HyperOS 3.
  • Pre-Orders are open in China and sales are scheduled to start at 10:00 AM local time on September 27, with phones exclusive to Xiaomi online store and global rollout expected next year.
  • Priced from CNY 4,499 to CNY 5,999, Xiaomi aims to challenge Apple in the premium smartphone segment while Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 commercial availability boosts adoption in the near future.
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Xiaomi jumps over the 16 series and presents the new 17 models with a second display on the back and large batteries. The devices are first only on the market in China.read more on t3n.de

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Telecom Talk broke the news in on Thursday, September 25, 2025.
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