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Despite its relative obscurity in many Western markets, Xiaomi is one of the largest phone makers in the world. In recent years, we’ve seen a concerted push by the Chinese brand to more aggressively branch out across Europe and beyond, serving up some of the most competent phones on the market.
The company’s gone so far as to tailor its MIUI user experience to regional tastes and preferences for greater appeal, while serving up some of the most capable mobile hardware available. It has a particular focus on camera performance at the top-end and impressive value for money at lower price points.
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Xiaomi 17 Ultra review: a genuine camera king contender
Innovative camera upgrades lead the charge, but the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is an all-round powerhouse in the flagship phone space.
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The Poco X8 Pro Max offers a huge battery, and it lasts multiple days without needing to be charged. For many users, that will be enough of a selling point.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra hands-on: 3 upgrades I love and 2 things it's missing
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra boasts a refined design, an impressive camera with a 1-inch sensor and a variable telephoto zoom, plus a huge battery.
