Xiaomi 17T Launched in India: Features a 50MP Camera and 6500mAh Battery—Here’s What Makes It Special

Xiaomi has officially launched the Xiaomi 17T—the first smartphone in its T-series—in India. This device is equipped with a 6500mAh battery that supports 67W HyperCharge technology. The phone also features a Leica 5x periscope telephoto system and a 6.59-inch AMOLED display. Furthermore, it comes equipped with a 50-megapixel primary camera and a 32-megapixel front-facing camera. Here, we provide a detailed overview of the Xiaomi 17T, covering everything from its features and specifications to its pricing.

Xiaomi 17T Price

The 12GB+256GB storage variant of the Xiaomi 17T is priced at ₹59,999, while the 12GB+512GB storage variant is priced at ₹64,999. As part of the launch offers, customers can avail of an instant discount of ₹5,000, bringing the effective price down to ₹54,999 and ₹59,999, respectively. Additionally, the device is available in Violet, Blue, Open White, and Black color options. This smartphone goes on sale starting June 30 and will be available for purchase on Xiaomi’s official website, Amazon, and other retail outlets.

Xiaomi 17T Features & Specifications

The Xiaomi 17T features a 6.59-inch 1.5K OLED display with a resolution of 2756×1268 pixels, a 120Hz refresh rate, and a peak brightness of up to 3500 nits. The display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 7i. Under the hood, the phone is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra chipset. It comes paired with 12GB of LPDDR5X RAM and offers 256GB or 512GB of UFS 4.1 internal storage. This phone runs on Xiaomi Hyper OS 3, based on Android 16. The company promises 4 OS updates and 6 years of security patches. The phone is equipped with an IP68 rating for protection against dust and water. The 17T features a 6500mAh battery that supports 67W HyperCharge and 22.5W reverse wired charging.

In terms of the camera setup, the rear of the 17T houses a 50-megapixel Light Fusion camera with an f/1.7 aperture and OIS support; a 50-megapixel 5x periscope telephoto camera with an f/3.0 aperture, OIS support, and 120x digital zoom; and a 12-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera with an f/3.0 aperture. For selfies and video calls, a 32-megapixel front camera is provided. For security, the phone is equipped with an in-display fingerprint sensor. Connectivity options include 5G, a USB Type-C port, dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0, GPS, and NFC. In terms of dimensions, the phone measures 157.6 mm in length, 75.2 mm in width, and 8.17 mm in thickness, with a weight of 200 grams.