Xiaomi has launched the new Xiaomi 17 series in China, and many people in India are waiting for the Xiaomi 17 Pro. This phone comes with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset and runs on HyperOS 3, which is based on Android 16. It brings strong performance and a fresh design that could make it one of the top Android phones of early 2026.
It has been almost one month since Xiaomi showed the Xiaomi 17, Xiaomi 17 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max in China. Indian users are now waiting for this series to launch in India. The phones use the latest Qualcomm chipset and Xiaomi’s newest software. With its premium build and powerful features, the Xiaomi 17 Pro looks ready to compete with other flagship phones. Here is what we know so far about its India launch, expected price and features.
Xiaomi 17 Pro Specifications
The Indian version of the Xiaomi 17 Pro is expected to come with the same features as the Chinese model. It has a 6.3-inch LTPO AMOLED display. The screen supports a 120Hz adaptive refresh rate, 12-bit colors and a peak brightness of 3500 nits. The special part is the 2.7-inch secondary display on the back. This small screen helps you take selfies with the main camera, check notifications or control music without turning the phone around.
In design, the phone may come in Black, White and Cold Smoke Purple. It also has an IP68 rating, which means it is safe from dust and water. Inside, it uses the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset. It may come with up to 16GB LPDDR5x RAM and up to 1TB UFS storage. It also has a 6300 mAh battery that supports 100W wired charging, 50W wireless charging and 22.5W reverse charging.
The Xiaomi 17 Pro continues Xiaomi’s work with Leica. It has four cameras on the back. These include a 50MP main camera, a 50MP ultra-wide camera, a 50MP 5x periscope telephoto lens and a ToF sensor for depth. On the front, the phone offers a 50MP selfie camera.
Here is a simple table of key specs:
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Display | 6.3-inch LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, 3500 nits |
| Secondary Display | 2.7-inch rear display |
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| RAM & Storage | Up to 16GB RAM, 1TB UFS storage |
| Battery | 6300 mAh, 100W wired, 50W wireless |
| Rear Cameras | 50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, 50MP 5x telephoto, ToF sensor |
| Front Camera | 50MP |
| Rating | IP68 |
| Colors | Black, White, Cold Smoke Purple |
Xiaomi 17 Pro India Launch and Expected Price
Xiaomi India CMO Anuj Sharma shared with Digit and Times Now Tech that the Xiaomi 17 series will launch in India in Q1 2026. He did not give an exact date, but we expect the Xiaomi 17 Pro to launch between February 15 and February 28, 2026.
In China, the Xiaomi 17 Pro starts at CNY 5,000, which is around Rs 59,000. The India price is expected to be around Rs 69,999. This makes it a premium flagship phone in the Indian market.
Conclusion
The Xiaomi 17 Pro looks like a strong flagship with a powerful chipset, premium design and advanced cameras. The secondary display makes it even more unique. With its India launch expected in early 2026, this phone could become one of the most exciting Android devices of the year.
Disclaimer: The details in this article are based on early reports and expected information. Actual features and prices may change at the official India launch. Please check official Xiaomi updates for final details.
