Launched Mar 5, 2026
Xiaomi
Xiaomi 16
Next-gen Leica optics meet flagship power.
The Xiaomi 16 is the company's flagship smartphone for 2026, expected to feature the latest Snapdragon processor and an advanced Leica co-engineered camera system. It aims to deliver top-tier performance and photography in a refined, premium design.
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Pros
- Expected next-generation Snapdragon performance
- Advanced Leica co-engineered camera system
- Premium build quality and design
- Extremely fast charging speeds
Cons
- Software can be bloated for some users
- Premium pricing expected
- Final specifications are not yet confirmed
Full specifications
Display
- Type
- LTPO AMOLED
- Size
- —
- Resolution
- —
- Refresh rate
- 1-120Hz (Adaptive)
- Peak brightness
- —
- Protection
- —
- Features
- Dolby Vision
- HDR10+
Performance
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (unconfirmed)
- Process
- —
- CPU
- —
- GPU
- —
- AnTuTu
- —
- Geekbench (single)
- —
- Geekbench (multi)
- —
Camera
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Rear camera
—Wide—
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OIS
Ultrawide—
—
Telephoto—
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OIS
Leica lensDual-LED dual-tone flashHDRPanorama
Front camera
—Wide—
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HDR
Battery & charging
- Capacity
- —
- Type
- Li-Po
- Wired
- —
- Wireless
- —
- Reverse
- —
- Endurance
- —
Build & design
- Dimensions
- —
- Weight
- —
- Materials
- Glass front, glass or silicone polymer back, aluminum frame
- Water/dust
- IP68
- Colors
- Black
- White
- Green
Software & AI
- OS at launch
- Android 16 (unconfirmed)
- Skin / UI
- HyperOS
- Update policy
- —
- AI features
Connectivity
- Network
- 5G
- Wi-Fi
- —
- Bluetooth
- —
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- USB Type-C, OTG
- Positioning
- GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
- SIM
- Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
- Infrared
- Yes
Sensors
- Fingerprint
- Under-display (Ultrasonic)
- Face unlock
- 2D Face Unlock
- Other sensors
- Accelerometer
- Gyro
- Proximity
- Compass
- Color spectrum
- Barometer
Variants & pricing
RAM
Storage
Price
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256GB
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512GB
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1TB
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