In line with a contemporary rumor, Xiaomi‘s subsequent flagship telephone – the Xiaomi 15 Extremely – might characteristic a 200MP periscope telephoto digicam. If right, the module is perhaps much like that used within the Vivo X100 Extremely. This might imply a 1/1.4″ sensor, which the rumor suggests might be paired with a periscope lens providing 10x magnification relative to the telephone’s major, wide-angle digicam. This degree of zoom is alleged to be achieved utilizing a mixture of optical zoom and on-sensor zoom – a system we have already seen utilized by the Vivo X100 Extremely.
The Xiaomi 14 Extremely (Picture credit score: Basil Kronfli)
The identical supply additionally claims that the Xiaomi 15 Extremely might obtain a brand new sensor for its major, wide-angle digicam module. The present Xiaomi 14 Extremely packs Sony‘s Lytia LYT-900 sensor: a 50MP, 1-inch-type chip which is already probably the most spectacular digicam telephone sensors on the market. Nevertheless, this newest rumor suggests the sensor within the ’15 Extremely will “deliver a number of enhancements over the present LYT-900”, together with higher low-light efficiency. It is also doable we might even see an improved selfie digicam, with a better pixel depend than the 32MP unit featured within the Xiaomi 14 Extremely.
The Xiaomi 14 Extremely (Picture credit score: Xiaomi 14 Extremely)
Additional alleged enhancements for the Xiaomi 15 Extremely embody a 4K Cinematic video mode (Cinematic mode was restricted to 1080p within the ’14 Extremely), together with an improved Gradual-Movement mode. It is mentioned that the telephone might be powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 SoC, and will sport a 2K quad-curved show paired with a ceramic and pretend leather-based end on the rear.
With the potential launch of the Xiaomi 15 Extremely possible being early 2025, these comparatively early leaks ought to nonetheless be taken with a hefty pinch of salt. However given Xiaomi’s historical past of packing significantly spectacular digicam tech into its flagship ‘Extremely’ telephones, the Xiaomi 15 Extremely is bound to comply with this similar cutting-edge development.
