Phones · FlagshipXiaomi 18 Pro 12GB+256GBXiaomi 18 Pro 12GB+256GB
The short answerChina-model specs: a 6.4-inch privacy display, Leica cameras and the 6th-gen Snapdragon 8 Elite suit buyers who want a compact flagship. Check bands and charging with your carrier.
US & China prices
| Price | Store | Amount | Converted | Checked | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China list price | Xiaomi Store | ¥5,999 | ≈ $899 | Checked 11-05 19:332026-11-05 19:33 Beijing time · checked against the store page | Buy |
| China, after trade-in subsidyEstimated from subsidy rules: ¥500 offChina list price ¥5,999 (Xiaomi Store) − subsidy ¥500 = ¥5,499 | ¥5,499 | ≈ $824 |
Store pages have the final say on price · Conversions use the ECB reference rate on the day each price was checked (no rate on weekends / holidays → the latest earlier day): 11-04 1 USD = 6.6723 CNY
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Who it’s for / pitfalls
Good for
- Buyers who want a compact 6.4-inch phone that is comfortable one-handed
- Buyers who want Leica main and telephoto cameras
- Users who want built-in privacy screen modes for the whole screen or specific apps
Not for
- Buyers who want a bigger screen or longer battery life (this model is 6.4 inches, 7000mAh)
- Buyers who need US network bands: these are China-model specs and may differ
Known pitfalls
- Super Xiao Ai expert mode uses points; points can be bought by subscription when they run out
- The bundled cable does not support USB 3 transfer; a USB 3 cable must be bought separately
- Third-party screen film may affect the ultrasonic fingerprint sensor; Xiaomi suggests its official film
Key specs
- Chip
- 6th-gen Snapdragon 8 Elite, TSMC 2nm, CPU up to 5GHz
- Display
- 6.4-inch AMOLED Super Pixel 2.0 privacy display, 2436×1120, up to 120Hz, 4000 nits peak brightness; 2.7-inch rear display
- RAM / Storage
- 12GB LPDDR5X RAM + 256GB UFS 4.1 storage
- Battery
- 7000mAh typical (6860mAh minimum), non-removable
- Charging
- 100W wired fast charging, 50W wireless fast charging, 27W wired reverse charging
- Rear cameras
- 200MP Leica main camera (1/1.28-inch, f/1.67, OIS); 200MP periscope telephoto (3.2x optical zoom); 50MP Leica ultrawide (102°)
- SIM
- Dual Nano-SIM slots; 5G works on any carrier
- Network bands
- Mobile, Unicom, Telecom and Broadcast 5G/4G/3G/2G; 5G incl. n1/n3/n28/n41/n78; depends on carrier
- Weight
- 203g with fiberglass back (black, white, Ice Peach Pink); 208g with glass back (Galaxy Blue, transparent)
Also consider
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