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Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 15 Ultra now available for pre-order in Malaysia until 7 March 2025

Xiaomi has launched its latest flagship smartphone lineup, the Xiaomi 15 Series, designed for professional imagery with Leica Summilux optical lens. It features the upgraded Xiaomi HyperOS 2 for enhanced performance, connectivity, and AI capabilities. The Xiaomi 15 Series is now available for pre-orders in Malaysia. Additionally, Xiaomi introduced other new products, including the Xiaomi Pad 7, Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro, Xiaomi Buds 5 Pro, Xiaomi Buds 5 Pro (Wi-Fi), Xiaomi Watch S4, and the Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Pro in a new color variant.

Xiaomi 15 Ultra: Pinnacle photography, incredible visuals

Xiaomi 15 Ultra, inspired by classic camera design, boasts exceptional build quality and refined sophistication in three finishes: Black, White, and Silver Chrome. The Silver Chrome model features a combination of aerospace-grade glass fiber and PU leather, enhancing both strength and classic aesthetics.

The Xiaomi 15 Ultra features a 6.73-inch WQHD+ AMOLED display with a resolution of 3200 x 1440 and a pixel density of 522 ppi, providing 3200 nits peak brightness for optimal visibility in various lighting conditions. It includes a 1Hz Always-active Display for quick access to information and an upgraded ultrasonic fingerprint sensor for enhanced security and usability. The device’s durability is reinforced by the Xiaomi Guardian Structure, Xiaomi Shield Glass 2.0 for better drop resistance, and a high-strength aluminum frame with Corning Gorilla Glass 7i for additional protection.

Xiaomi 15 Ultra is designed for creative professionals, featuring a versatile zoom range from 14mm to 200mm, a high-quality main camera with Leica Summilux lenses, and an 8P aspherical lens with dual anti-reflection coating for superior optical performance.

The Xiaomi 15 Ultra camera features a 23mm Leica 1-inch main camera with a 50MP Sony LYT-900 sensor, delivering great clarity and detail. It has a Leica Summilux lens with a large Æ’/1.63 aperture and variable focal lengths of 23mm, 28mm, and 35mm, plus a 14EV dynamic range. These features provide excellent performance in low-light and nighttime conditions, resulting in vivid, lifelike images.

For portrait and street photography, a 70mm Leica telephoto camera delivers flattering shots with its golden focal length. Its large sensor is great for macro photography, capturing details from as close as 10cm. The 100mm Leica 200MP ultra telephoto camera easily captures distant objects, with a focal length that can extend to 200mm using in-sensor zoom. The 1/1.4″ sensor and Æ’/2.6 aperture gather 136% more light than the Xiaomi 14 Ultra. Finally, the 14mm Leica ultra-wide camera offers broad perspectives for beautiful landscapes and group shots.

Xiaomi 15 Ultra advances videography with 4K video at 120fps, using OIS and EIS for stability. It supports Dolby Vision and 10-bit Log recording, enhancing color accuracy with ACES certification. A 4-Mic array allows for immersive audio, providing tools for high-quality editing and creative video production.

The Xiaomi 15 Ultra Photography Kit Legend Edition, launched with the Xiaomi 15 Ultra, is designed for photography enthusiasts, featuring a classic camera-inspired design, a red decorative ring, custom UI, detachable thumb support, shutter buttons, a 67mm filter adapter, and a 2000mAh battery for extended use.

Xiaomi 15: All-round flagship excellence in compact form

Xiaomi 15 is designed for convenience and portability, available in four colors: Black, White, Green, and Liquid Silver, featuring shimmering curves from heat-bent glass. It has a volcano-shaped decoration and a solid, durable design with a micro-curved aluminum frame that improves strength by 33%. The device offers an impressive 94% screen-to-body ratio and ultra-thin bezels of only 1.38mm, thanks to advanced LIPO technology that ensures precise molding between the body and frame.

Xiaomi 15 features a versatile triple-camera system with exceptional image quality, covering focal lengths from 14mm to 120mm. Its main camera includes a Leica Summilux lens with a large Æ’/1.62 aperture for superior low-light performance and is paired with a Light Fusion 900 sensor. It offers three focal lengths: 23mm, 28mm, and 35mm, while a Leica 60mm telephoto camera captures details from afar with a 50MP sensor. Additionally, the Leica 14mm ultra-wide camera, also at 50MP, facilitates stunning wide-angle photography.

Designed for speed and precision, Fastshot mode allows for quick street photography with a capture speed of only 0.6 seconds, ensuring each moment is captured. Xiaomi Master Videography provides high-quality video features, including 8K recording at 30fps and 4K Dolby Vision video at 60fps. A 4-Mic array improves the experience by offering immersive audio recording for a cinematic feel.

Xiaomi 15 features a compact 6.36-inch CrystalRes AMOLED display with a resolution of 2670 x 1200 and a pixel density of 460 ppi. It achieves a peak brightness of 3200 nits for vivid visuals, with a 10% reduction in power consumption thanks to its custom M9 panel. The device is TÜV Rheinland certified for Low Blue Light, Flicker-Free, and Circadian Friendly, ensuring comfortable viewing during extended use.

Feel the full power of the latest high-performance hardware

The Xiaomi 15 Series improves the mobile experience with a next-generation processor, advanced cooling technology, and enhanced battery optimizations. Both the Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 15 Ultra utilize the Snapdragon 8 Elite Mobile Platform, offering a 45% increase in CPU performance and a 52% decrease in power consumption, as well as a 44% boost in GPU performance with a 46% reduction in power usage compared to earlier models.

Equipped with the Xiaomi IceLoop cooling system, both devices maintain smooth performance during video recording, computational photography, AI tasks, and gaming, thanks to a design that enhances cooling efficiency.

Both the Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 15 Ultra feature the Xiaomi Surge Battery Management System for prolonged performance. The Xiaomi 15 Ultra has a 5410mAh battery with high energy density due to its silicon carbide content and supports 90W wired and 80W wireless HyperCharge. In contrast, the Xiaomi 15 has a 5240mAh battery, also supporting 90W wired and 50W wireless HyperCharge.

Xiaomi 15 Series features LPDDR5X memory; Xiaomi 15 has UFS 4.0 storage, while Xiaomi 15 Ultra has UFS 4.1 storage with options of 16GB+512GB and 16GB+1TB. Xiaomi 15 offers models with 12GB+256GB and 12GB+512GB.

Augment your life with upgraded Xiaomi HyperOS 2 

Xiaomi 15 Series features the latest Xiaomi HyperOS 2, which introduces three key innovations: Xiaomi HyperCore, Xiaomi HyperConnect, and Xiaomi HyperAI, enhancing mobile functionality, system fluidity, connectivity, security, privacy, and AI-driven productivity tools.

Xiaomi HyperAI boosts user productivity and creativity with a suite of AI tools, including AI Writing, AI Speech Recognition, and an AI Creativity Assistant, which features advanced photographic and videography tools like AI Image Enhancement, AI Eraser Pro, AI Reflection Removal, AI Magic Sky, and AI Film for professional-quality results.

In a collaboration between Google and Xiaomi, Google Gemini now enables actions across Xiaomi apps, providing users first-time access to Xiaomi Notes, Calendar, and Clock.

Xiaomi HyperOS 2 is built on the self-developed Xiaomi HyperCore technology, ensuring optimal performance and system upgrades. It features a refreshed lock screen design with cinematic elements, new motion effects, and a redesigned home screen for a seamless user experience.

Xiaomi HyperConnect integrates devices across various platforms, including PCs and iOS/macOS, with new features like Cross-device Camera for accessing another device’s camera while maintaining high image quality, and Combined Cameras for merging video feeds from multiple devices, beneficial for live events and tutorials.

Pricing and availability

Xiaomi 15 series smartphones are now in Malaysia, available at Xiaomi stores and online on mi.com, as well as on Shopee and Lazada.

The Xiaomi 15 Ultra comes in Black, White, and Silver Chrome, with two storage options, starting at RM 5,199. The Xiaomi 15 Ultra Photography Kit Legend Edition is sold separately for RM 799.

The Xiaomi 15 is offered in Black, White, Green, and Liquid Silver, also with two storage options, starting at RM 3,499.

Pre-order specials

From 2 to 7 March 2025, pre-order the Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 15 Ultra and get FREE premium gifts worth up to RM 3,300 including a Xiaomi 15 Ultra Photography Kit Legend Edition (for Xiaomi 15 Ultra only) while stocks last. Customers will also receive Value Add benefits listed below with the pre-order purchase:

  • 1 year extended warranty
  • Screen Replacement within 6 months
  • 1 out of warranty repair without labour cost within 1 year
  • VIP Customer Service(spare phone, home pick up)
  • 6 months Google one
  • 4 months Spotify
  • Airport Premium Lounge (Dragon Pass)
ProductVariantPricePre-order Special**
Xiaomi 15* 12GB + 256GB(Online Exclusive)RM 3,499Xiaomi Watch S4 (worth RM699)
RM100 pre-order rebate
12GB + 512GBRM 3,699
Xiaomi 15 Ultra16GB + 512GBRM 5,199Xiaomi 15 Ultra Photography Kit Legend Edition (worth RM799)
Xiaomi OpenWear Stereo (worth RM599)
RM100 pre-order rebate 
16GB + 1TBRM 5,699

*Xiaomi 15 Liquid Silver Edition is Online Exclusive (mi.com, Shopee, Lazada) and only available in 12GB + 512GB variant on mi.com, while stocks last. 

** Pre-orders from 2 to 7 March 2025. Free gifts and rebates are available while stocks last.

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