Xiaomi 15 Ultra
#3 in Camera-Focused Android Phones · Rated 4.6
Leica-powered flagship with 200 MP periscope telephoto and 1" main sensor
Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a flagship built around Leica imaging and a cutting-edge sensor stack. Its rear camera module combines a 50 MP Leica Summilux main sensor, a 200 MP ultra-clear periscope telephoto with notable zoom capabilities, a 50 MP ultra-wide, and a secondary 50 MP tele option, delivering exceptional detail, color science, and dynamic range. The device supports 8K video, advanced RAW workflows, and Xiaomi’s HyperOS 2 with Gemini-driven AI features for intelligent photography assistance. While the US market has seen variable availability, the global rollout includes Europe, India, and other regions, making the 15 Ultra a true contender for photography enthusiasts who want top-tier hardware married to Leica-inspired image processing.
Features
- Leica Summilux main lens + 200 MP periscope telephoto
- 50 MP ultra-wide and 50 MP tele options
- 8K video and UltraRAW-style capture
- HyperOS 2 with Gemini-based AI photography aids
- Weather-sealed build and fast charging
Pros
- Leading zoom and sensor quality in a portable package
- Excellent Leica-inspired color rendering
- Strong battery and charging performance
Cons
- Premium price; some regions lack US availability
- Large camera module adds bulk