Xiaomi 14 Ultra spotted in IMEI database; Launch timeline revealed

Before the official launch of the Xiaomi 13T and the Xiaomi 13T Pro, tech enthusiasts have caught a glimpse of the Xiaomi 14 Ultra on the IMEI database. Though Xiaomi remains tight-lipped about this particular model, the IMEI record suggests an imminent launch that might surprise many.

Details from the IMEI Database

GSMChina has shared insights that the Xiaomi 14 Ultra, represented by the model number 24030PN60C, was noted on the database – hinting that this might be its Chinese variant. Parallelly, another model number, 24030PN60G, seems to cater to the global audience. Going by the "2403" part of these model numbers, there's speculation that this phone might debut in March 2024, following closely on the heels of the Xiaomi 13 Ultra that was released in April of the current year. While a global release is expected, it's uncertain whether India will feature on the list, given the absence of its predecessor in the Indian market.

Xiaomi 14 Ultra leaked details

While awaiting official word, the codename “aurora” linked with the Xiaomi 14 Ultra has been identified within the MIUI Code. This forthcoming device may boast of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor. The camera configurations remain under wraps, but whispers suggest a connection with Leica technology. A notable point of excitement surrounds the potential 4K recording capabilities of the front camera, promising users a richer creative avenue.

Digital Chat Station, a well-known informant, has spilled beans about the expected debut date of Xiaomi 14. If this source holds true, the Xiaomi 14 will see daylight in China this coming November, following the introduction of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC.

Xiaomi 14 Features (Expected)

The upcoming Xiaomi 14 is set to offer two storage variants – a generous 512GB and a mammoth 1TB. Camera aficionados can anticipate a primary camera with a superior sensor than its previous version. This new camera is expected to showcase a 50MP sensor with dimensions of 1/1.28-inch, marking an upgrade from the earlier 50MP sensor sized at 1/1.49-inch. Additionally, battery performance might be impressive with a 4,860mAh battery, backed by 90W wired charging support. Rumors also hint at a simultaneous launch of Xiaomi 14 Pro with the Xiaomi 14 in the Chinese market.