Chinese company Xiaomi is preparing its upcoming premium flagship smartphone with the sign Xiaomi 12S Ultra, which should arrive in a few days. It will be part of the Xiaomi 12S series of devices, and will also offer a photo sensor in its equipment Sony IMX989.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra: The flagship smartphone with the Sony IMX989 camera
We can already say with certainty today that the flagship model Xiaomi 12S Ultra will be officially introduced in a few days. The event will take place in China, July 4, 2022. However, before the upcoming press conference, the manufacturer himself revealed an interesting detail about the photographic equipment of the smartphone. The company has confirmed that a Sony sensor will be included.
According to the latest post on the Chinese social network Weibo, we should wait for the sensor Sony IMX989. Various leaks have been circulating about this sensor, but it has not been used in any smartphone to date. On the contrary, the 12S Ultra should be the first device this sensor has to offer.
The company has confirmed that the IMX989 is a massive photo sensor with a size of up to 1 ″. The physical size will allow the sensor to offer larger pixels, and absorb more natural ambient light, even in dark environments. It also provides faster focusing speed and better dynamic range.
50 MPx resolution and powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor
In addition, Xiaomi co-founder and CEO Lei Jun revealed that the sensor was developed jointly by both Sony and Xiaomi. In addition, the cost of developing the sensor ranged up to $ 15 million. However, cooperation also plays a role with the well-known German company Leicawhich has already been officially announced.
The new era of mobile photography is here.
Everything will be unveiled at 19:00 (GMT + 8) on July 4th, 2022. # Xiaomi12SSeriesLaunch pic.twitter.com/nteecJfIYV
- Xiaomi (@Xiaomi) June 28, 2022
Based on previous information leaks, we can assume that the sensor Sony IMX989 offers resolution 50 MPx. This sensor should be supplemented with 48 MPx ultra-wide angle camera a 48 MPx telephoto lens s 5-fold optical zoom. With this equipment, we can really look forward to flagship photo results and high quality photos and videos.
# Xiaomi12SUltra will feature the Sony IMX989, Sony's largest image sensor. This sensor helps boost focus speed and allows for better dynamic range.
More information to be released at # Xiaomi12SSeriesLaunch on July 4th, 19:00 (GMT + 8). pic.twitter.com/YmUoSEe2iJ
- Xiaomi (@Xiaomi) June 29, 2022
From other equipment we can mention the expected processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1as well as 12 GB LPDDR5 RAM and 512 GB UFS 3.1 internal storage. The prerequisite is also 4800 mAh battery, with support for fast min. 67 W cable charging and 50 W wireless charging. The operating system will be Android 12, supplemented by a graphical superstructure MIUI 13 from the manufacturer.
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