Overview
- Xiaomi officially launched the 17T in India on June 4, with base pricing at ₹59,999 for 12GB/256GB and ₹64,999 for 12GB/512GB and the company scheduling the first sales via Xiaomi’s store, Amazon and retail partners starting June 10.
- The phone ships with Leica‑tuned imaging that includes a 50MP Light Fusion 800 main sensor, a 50MP 5x periscope telephoto, a 12MP ultra‑wide and a 32MP front camera, all presented as co‑developed optics in marketing and reviews.
- Key hardware includes a MediaTek Dimensity 8500‑Ultra chip, 12GB LPDDR5x RAM, up to 512GB UFS 4.1 storage, a 6.59‑inch 1.5K 120Hz AMOLED display, Android 16‑based HyperOS 3, and a 6,500mAh silicon‑carbon battery with 67W wired charging.
- Xiaomi is offering a ₹5,000 instant bank discount and exchange bonus that brings the effective starting price to about ₹54,999, plus buyback guarantees of up to 60% after one year and bundled subscriptions such as Spotify and YouTube Premium.
- Xiaomi is rolling the 17T series into other markets next: China launches the 17T and 17T Pro on June 8, the Pro is positioned more for global markets, and an unverified tip reports a separate Xiaomi 18 Pro Max engineering sample with dual 200MP rear sensors undergoing tests for a Q4 release.