Xiaomi 17, Xiaomi 17 Ultra Global and Indian Colourways Confirmed as February 28 Launch Event Nears

The Xiaomi 17 and 17 Ultra features are known from their China launch, but their global versions may have smaller batteries.

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Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima | Updated: 24 February 2026 17:55 IST
Highlights
  • Xiaomi 17 to get black, blue and pink globally
  • India variants teased in black and green shades
  • Xiaomi 17 Ultra will launch in India in a black colourway

Xiaomi 17 Ultra global variant will launch in a Starlit Green shade

Photo Credit: Xiaomi

Xiaomi has confirmed the global colour options for the Xiaomi 17 and Xiaomi 17 Ultra ahead of their February 28 launch. The key specifications of both smartphones are already known from their China debut, including chipset, cameras, and display details. The global versions may arrive with slight changes. The probable price, as well as RAM and storage configurations, have been leaked earlier. Notably, Xiaomi first introduced the standard Xiaomi 17 in China in September 2025, followed by the launch of the Ultra variant in December.

Xiaomi 17 Ultra to Arrive in Starlit Green Globally

The standard Xiaomi 17 will launch globally in black, blue and pink colour options, the company teased in an X post. Meanwhile, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra global variant is confirmed to launch in the Starlit Green variant.

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Xiaomi 17 Indian variants are teased to come in black and green colourways
Photo Credit: Xiaomi

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In India, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has only been teased in a black shade. The handset is set to come with a 200-megapixel Leica-backed rear camera, similar to its Chinese counterpart. The Xiaomi 17, on the other hand, is confirmed to arrive in the country in black and green finishes.

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The Xiaomi 17 is expected to be priced at EUR 999 (roughly Rs. 1,07,000) for the 12GB + 256GB variant, while the 12GB + 512GB option could cost EUR 1,099 (roughly Rs. 1,18,000). The Xiaomi 17 Ultra may start at EUR 1,499 (roughly Rs. 1,61,000) for the 16GB + 512GB model and go up to EUR 1,699 (roughly Rs. 1,83,000) for the 16GB + 1TB version. In India, the standard Xiaomi 17 is tipped to be priced at around Rs. 80,000, whereas the Xiaomi 17 Ultra could launch at approximately Rs. 1,25,000.

Xiaomi has already revealed that the Xiaomi 17 series models will be introduced in India and in select global markets on February 28 at 6:30pm IST. The key features of the Xiaomi 17 Ultra and Xiaomi 17 are already known from their China launch, but both are expected to have smaller batteries in global markets.

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In China, the Xiaomi 17 and Xiaomi 17 Ultra run on Android 16-based HyperOS 3 and are powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset. Both smartphones come equipped with Leica-branded triple rear camera setups and a 50-megapixel selfie camera.

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra features a 6.9-inch 1.5K LTPO AMOLED display and packs a 6,800mAh battery with support for 90W wired and 50W wireless charging. Meanwhile, the Xiaomi 17 sports a 6.3-inch 1.5K OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and houses a 7,000mAh battery that supports 100W wired and 50W wireless charging.

 
REVIEW
  • Design
  • Display
  • Software
  • Performance
  • Battery Life
  • Camera
  • Value for Money
  • Good
  • Vibrant 12-bit LTPO AMOLED display
  • Impressive still cameras and video recording
  • Perfectly usable 8K video recording
  • Good battery life
  • 100W fast wired charging
  • 50W wireless charging (using proprietary dock)
  • Bad
  • Average ultrawide camera
  • AI tools need some polish
  • Poor ultrawide video recording
  • Preinstalled third-party app
 
KEY SPECS
Display 6.30-inch
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Front Camera 50-megapixel
Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 50-megapixel
RAM 12GB
Storage 256GB
Battery Capacity 6330mAh
OS Android 16
Resolution 2,656x1,220 pixels
NEWS
REVIEW
  • Design
  • Display
  • Software
  • Performance
  • Battery Life
  • Camera
  • Value for Money
  • Good
  • Superb cameras
  • Solid design
  • Bright display
  • Decent battery backup and 90W wired fast-charging support
  • Photography kit (sold separately)
  • Bad
  • Expensive
  • Stereo speakers aren't very loud
 
KEY SPECS
Display 6.90-inch
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Front Camera 50-megapixel
Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 200-megapixel + 50-megapixel
RAM 12GB
Storage 512GB
Battery Capacity 6,800mAh
OS Android 16
NEWS

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