Xiaomi 14 Pro and Xiaomi 14 expected to get periscope zoom cameras
Xiaomi 14 Pro is reportedly in the works and is expected to go official in November this year alongside the Xiaomi 14. The Chinese smartphone brand is yet to confirm any details about the Xiaomi 14 series but ahead of that, a well-known tipster from China has shared some of the camera specs of the handsets online. The Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Pro are said to come with periscope zoom cameras. Qualcomm’s next-gen flagship SoC is expected to power the handsets. The Xiaomi 14 Pro is said to come backed by a 5,000mAh battery with support for 50W wireless charging.
Tipster Digital Chat Station (translated from Chinese) in its latest after on Weibo claimed that the cameras on the Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Pro will offer periscope zoom capabilities. The periscope telephoto camera of the Xiaomi 14 Pro is said to offer 5x optical zoom with a focal length of 115mm. The regular Xiaomi 14, on the other hand, is said to feature a periscope telephoto camera with 3.9x optical zoom and a focal length of 90mm. However, the number of pixels and the number of camera sensors are still unknown at the moment.
According to previous leaks, the Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Pro will be powered by Qualcomm’s upcoming Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC. The Pro model could be backed by a 5,000mAh battery with support for 50W wireless charging. It is also said to sport WLG High-Lens cameras.
The Xiaomi 14 Pro and Xiaomi 14 will likely succeed the Xiaomi 13 Pro and Xiaomi 13 that were launched earlier this year. The Xiaomi 13 Pro features a Leica-branded triple rear camera unit, which houses a 50-megapixel Sony IMX989 primary sensor, a 50-megapixel telephoto sensor, and a 50-megapixel wide-angle sensor.
The Xiaomi 13’s triple rear camera setup consists of a 50-megapixel primary sensor, a 10-megapixel secondary sensor, and a 12-megapixel ultra-wide-angle sensor.
