#camera phone launch

Xiaomi has unveiled the Xiaomi 17 Ultra on Christmas Day, closing 2025 with a full flagship smartphone focused on camera, performance, and design. Point your iPhone camera at something and ask Siri about it. The 8:47only downside is that with these 8:49attachments equipped, it's more of a 8:51camera now instead of a phone. Now, the 8:57cameras might be the highlight of the 8:59Vivo X300 Ultra but that doesn't mean 9:01it's not a great phone to use on a daily 9:04basis. 14:03So, you have to consider, would you want 14:06to bring it around 14:07with these, or would you just get the 14:09phone and get a camera as well, like a 14:12point-and-shoot? And honestly, for those 14:15who won't be able to maximize the 14:17potential of the X300 Ultra's cameras, 14:19this isn't exactly the perfect phone for 14:21you. Last year we dived into the Vivo X300 Pro, a phone that felt like a pocket DSLR with its massive camera island and Zeiss lenses. The Vivo X300 Ultra just landed in the Philippines, promising to double as a pro‑grade camera while still being a fully functional smartphone. Read more in our articles including "Xiaomi unveils 17 Ultra with Leica camera system" and "GoPro launches MISSION 1 PRO camera in the Philippines".