Xiaomi 15 Ultra Special Edition celebrating 100 Years of Leica unveiled

Xiaomi has unveiled the Xiaomi 15 Ultra Special Edition to commemorate 100 Years of Leica, one of their most prominent partners.

This is reflected with the phone’s unique packaging and ‘100 Years of Leica’ engraving on the side. It also ships with a gift box which includes a Xiaomi x Leica Humanistic Photography Series handbook.

Aside from these, the hardware remains as is. The phone boasts a 6.73-inch OLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and 3200 x 1440 resolution. The screen is protected by Xiaomi Shield Glass 2.0 as well.

Powering it is a Snapdragon 8 Elite with up to 16GB of RAM and up to 1TB of storage. For optics, it sports a quad-rear camera setup tuned by Leica.

This consists of a 50MP Sony LYT-900 main, 200MP Samsung HP9 periscope, 50MP Sony IMX858 telephoto, and a 50MP ultrawide. At the front is a 32MP shooter.

It packs a 6,000mAh battery with support for 90W fast charging via USB Type-C and 80W of wireless charging. It will ship with Xiaomi HyperOS 2 based on Android 15 out of the box.

Pricing and availability for the Xiaomi 15 Ultra Special Edition has yet to be announced. We’ll keep readers posted should there be further developments for this device release.

Xiaomi 15 Ultra Special Edition specs:
6.73-inch OLED display (3200 x 1440)
120Hz refresh rate, 3200 nits (peak)
Dolby Vision, HDR10+
Xiaomi Shield Glass 2.0 protection
Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm, up to 4.32GHz)
Adreno 830 GPU
12GB, 16GB RAM
256GB, 512GB, 1TB UFS 4.1 storage
50MP Sony LYT-900 main (f/1.63, OIS)
200MP Samsung HP9 periscope telephoto (f/2.6, OIS)
50MP Sony IMX858 telephoto (f/1.8)
50MP ultrawide (f/2.2)
32MP front camera
Stereo speakers
Dual nano-SIM
5G
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth 6
NFC
GPS
IR blaster
USB 3.2 Gen2 port
Xiaomi HyperOS 2 (Android 15)
6,000mAh Si/C battery
90W HyperCharge fast charging (wired)
80W HyperCharge (wireless), 10W reverse wireless
IP68 rating
161.3mm x 75.3mm x 9.35mm (dimensions)
226 grams (weight)