Xiaomi 16 Series Specifications Leak, Challenging iPhone 17 Pro Max
BEIJING – Leaked specifications for Xiaomi’s forthcoming 16 series-including the Xiaomi 16, Xiaomi 16 Pro, and Xiaomi 16 Pro Max-have surfaced, revealing a potential challenge to Apple’s anticipated iPhone 17 Pro Max. The leak details screen sizes, processing power, camera capabilities, and battery life, positioning Xiaomi as a competitor aiming for premium specifications in a compact form factor.
this move aligns with strategies employed by industry leaders like Google, Apple, and Vivo, focusing on delivering flagship features in diverse smartphone sizes. Xiaomi appears to be targeting a segment desiring high-end performance without the bulk of larger devices. The leaked data, presented in a detailed specification table, offers a first look at the potential differences between the three models within the Xiaomi 16 lineup.
Here’s a breakdown of the key specifications:
| Feature | Xiaomi 16 | Xiaomi 16 Pro | Xiaomi 16 Pro max |
|—|—|—|—|
| Screen Size | 6.3 inches, OLED, 1200 x 2670 pixels, 144Hz | 6.78 inches, LTPO AMOLED, 1440 x 3200 pixels, 144Hz | 6.73 inches, LTPO AMOLED, 1440 x 3200 pixels |
| Screen Features | Dolby Vision, HDR10, 5000 nits brightness (max) | Dolby Vision, HDR10, 6000 nits brightness (max) | Similar to Pro version |
| Processor (SoC) | Snapdragon 8 elite 2 | Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 | Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB | 12 GB / 16 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB | 256 GB / 512 GB |
| Battery | 7000 mAh, 100W wired, 50W wireless | 6300 mAh, 100W wired | 7500 mAh, 100W wired |
| Rear Cameras | 50MP triple camera (wide 1/1.3″, telephoto, ultrawide) | 50MP triple camera (main 1/1.28″, periscope, ultrawide) | 50MP triple camera (Leica-developed sensors) |
| Front Camera | 50 MP | Unlimited (enhanced selfie) | 32 MP |
| video Recording | 8K@30fps | 8K@30fps | 8K@30fps |