Just a day after it went global, the Xiaomi 17 has made its way to the Philippines.
For a quick recap, the Xiaomi 17 is a compact yet powerful flagship phone. It has a portable 6.3-inch LPTO AMOLED screen but a large 6,330mAh battery. It also boasts an ultra-fast 100W wired and 50W wireless charging.
It comes with one of the most powerful mobile chipsets to date, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. It is paired with 12GB of RAM and 512GB of storage.
We also have the Leica-powered camera system. There’s the 50-megapixel Light Hunter 950 main sensor, 50-megapixel telephoto, 50-megapixel ultra-wide, and another 50-megapixel for selfies.
It comes with Android 16-based HyperOS 3 and will receive 5 OS upgrades and 6 years of security patches.
Xiaomi also included its HyperAI suite, an IP68-rated dust and water protection, a design with flat edges and curved corners, and stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos.
The Xiaomi 17 has an SRP of Php55,999. Pre-order at Xiaomi Authorized Stores until March 19 to get a Php2,000 discount, a free Xiaomi Watch S4 41mm worth Php2,799, and a raffle entry for a chance to win a Leica Q3.
If you have more money spend, you can get the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, which has an introductory price of Php84,999.
Xiaomi 17 Specs
- Android 16, HyperOS 3
- Dual SIM, Dual Standby
- 6.3-inch 2.5K LTPO AMOLED display, 2656 x 1220 pixel resolution, ~464ppi
- 120Hz refresh rate, 2160Hz PWM dimming
- 3500-nit peak brightness
- Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid
- Xiaomi Shield Glass
- 4.6GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor
- 12GB RAM
- Adreno 840 GPU
- 512GB UFS 4.1 internal storage, non-expandable
- 50-megapixel front camera
- 50-megapixel (Light Hunter 950, f/1.7, dual-pixel PDAF, OIS) + 50-megapixel (Periscope 2.6x telephoto, f/3.0, PDAF, OIS) + 50-megapixel (ultra-wide) rear cameras, LED Flash
- Leica Technology
- IP68 dust and water resistant
- Optical fingerprint scanner, Face unlock
- Stereo speakers
- Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Hi-Res Wireless Audio
- HSPA+, 4G LTE, 5G
- WiFi 7, dual-band
- Bluetooth 5.4
- dual-band GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC, BDS
- NFC
- IR blaster
- Ultrawide Band
- USB-C
- Dimensions: 151.1 x 71.8 x 8.1mm
- Weight: 191g
- Colors: Purple, Green, White, Black
- 6,330mAh non-removable battery, 100W wired, 50W wireless, 22.5W wired and wireless reverse charging