Xiaomi 17 is a small(ish) phone with a big(ish) battery
The Verge
February 28, 2026
The Xiaomi 17 and 17 Ultra are launching together, but there’s no sign of the Pro.
Xiaomi has just given a global launch to two of its latest flagship phones, the Xiaomi 17 and 17 Ultra, along with a Leica-branded Leitzphone edition of the Ultra. There's no sign, however, of the 17 Pro, which launched in China with an additional display mounted next to the rear cameras.
The 17 and 17 Ultra will apparently be available soon in the UK, Europe, and select other markets. The 17 - pitched as a rival to the likes of the iPhone 17 and Samsung Galaxy S26 - will cost £899 / €999 (about $1,200), while the larger and more capable Ultra starts from £1,299 / €1,499 ($1,750). The limited-edition Leitzphone will be substantially more ex …
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Originally published on The Verge on 2/28/2026