Xiaomi confirms 13 Ultra design ahead of announcement, details new C7 screen

Michail, 17 April 2023

The long-awaited Xiaomi 13 Ultra is finally set to launch tomorrow and just one day ahead of the big event we finally have an official look at the phone straight from Xiaomi. The official Xiaomi Weibo handle shared detailed images of the 13 Ultra confirming the previously seen renders with the thick bump sticking out around the camera island.

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Xiaomi 13 Ultra official images

Xiaomi 13 Ultra will feature a metal alloy casing with a new second-generation faux leather layer on top. The new leather-like material on the back boasts an antibacterial coating, which is also dirt resistant and features a special anti-yellowing coating.

Xiaomi 13 Ultra design confirmed ahead of announcement

The leather bit will stick out near the camera bump with the combined thickness rumored to reach 15.6mm.

Xiaomi 13 Ultra design confirmed ahead of announcement

The top and bottom parts of the phone will taper out just like on a traditional camera for a more comfortable fit when using the device in landscape orientation. We can also see the larger camera island with the three Sony 50MP IMX858 sensors (ultrawide, short and long tele) and the 1-inch IMX989 main unit.

Xiaomi also shared a teaser video for the 13 Ultra which features the phone in its green color.

In related news, Xiaomi also shared details on the 13 Ultra's LTPO OLED panel which is jointly developed by Xiaomi and China Star. The C7 panel is confirmed to boast 1440 x 3200 px resolution and a maximum peak brightness of 2,600 nits for HDR content.

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Xiaomi 13 Ultra display teasers

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Reader comments

Well it's not the worst design in the world. Still wondering the layout. Let's just see how this will turn out after this.

imagine that 2600 nits in the dark..

  • Anonymous
  • 18 Apr 2023
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In any case nothing was supporting your thoughts.

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