Xiaomi announces new smartphone with 8500 mAh battery
- Xiaomi has announced its new smartphone, featuring a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, an 8,500 mAh battery, and a rear secondary display designed to compete with flagship devices from Samsung...
- The device features an IP68-rated water and dust-resistant body measuring 163.4 by 77.6 by 8.4 millimeters and weighing 235 grams, as reported by GSM Arena.
- Under the hood, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max runs Android 17 paired with HyperOS 4 interfaces.
Xiaomi has announced its new smartphone, featuring a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, an 8,500 mAh battery, and a rear secondary display designed to compete with flagship devices from Samsung and Apple according to specifications reported by GSM Arena.
Design and Display Specifications
The device features an IP68-rated water and dust-resistant body measuring 163.4 by 77.6 by 8.4 millimeters and weighing 235 grams, as reported by GSM Arena. The primary screen is a 6.9-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a resolution of 1208 by 2624 pixels, a 120 Hz refresh rate, and a peak brightness of 4,000 nits. The panel also supports HDR Vivid and Dolby Vision technologies. In addition to the main screen, the phone incorporates a secondary 2.9-inch LTPO AMOLED rear display with a resolution of 596 by 976 pixels, which Alsumaria notes can be used to check incoming notifications and messages.
Performance and Hardware Configuration
Under the hood, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max runs Android 17 paired with HyperOS 4 interfaces. Processing power is supplied by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 chip built on a 2-nanometer node, accompanied by an Adreno graphics processor. Memory configurations include 12 GB or 16 GB of RAM, while internal storage ranges from 256 GB up to 1 terabyte.
Camera System and Multimedia
For photography, the rear camera array consists of three lenses: a 200-megapixel primary sensor, a second 200-megapixel sensor, and a 50-megapixel lens featuring ultrawide and periscope telephoto capabilities. The front-facing camera utilizes a 50-megapixel sensor capable of recording 4K video. Audio output is handled by three built-in speakers featuring Dolby Atmos support. Additional hardware features include dual SIM card slots, a USB Type-C 3.2 port, NFC connectivity, an in-display fingerprint scanner, and an infrared port for remote appliance control.

Battery Capacity and Charging
Powering the hardware is an 8,500 mAh battery. The system supports 100-watt wired fast charging alongside 50-watt wireless charging capabilities, according to the specifications detailed by GSM Arena and Alsumaria.
