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Xiaomi Unveils 15T Flagships Globally as China Debut of 17 Series Nears

Leica cameras, MediaTek silicon, offline voice links position the 15T lineup as a lower‑cost rival to premium phones.

Overview

  • Xiaomi launched the 15T and 15T Pro in Munich with Leica co‑developed cameras, a 50MP main sensor on both models and a 5x Leica telephoto on the Pro, plus 6.83-inch AMOLED displays and IP68 durability.
  • The 15T Pro uses MediaTek’s Dimensity 9400+ with a 5,500 mAh battery, 90W wired and 50W wireless charging, while both phones debut HyperOS 3 with HyperAI features.
  • Astral Communication introduces Offline Communication for direct voice between devices without cellular or Wi‑Fi, reaching up to about 1.9 km on the 15T Pro and 1.3 km on the 15T.
  • European availability is underway with reported prices starting at €649 for the 15T and reaching €899 for the 15T Pro (512 GB).
  • Xiaomi confirmed a Sept. 25 China event for the 17, 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max; the company promotes a rear Magic Back Screen and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, with reported—but not yet officially confirmed—claims of a ~1 billion yuan investment and an L‑shaped battery for the Pro Max.