Xiaomi has been an innovative player in the market. Proving this statement, the Chinese tech giant has unveiled a next-level concept by adding a detachable lens on a mobile phone. Xiaomi 12S Ultra Concept Phone is likely to be the first-ever phone to come with a detachable lens. Let’s learn more about the Xiaomi 12S Ultra Concept Phone with Leica M Series Detachable Lens in this article.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra Concept Phone With Leica M Series Lens
Looks like, Xiaomi is set to take mobile photography to the next level. The company has uploaded a teaser video and official image on Weibo, the Chinese social site. The image is showcasing a 1-inch sensor on board to come into play with a mobile-focused detachable Leica lens. The camera module still looks identical to the regular Xiaomi 12S Ultra. So, it implies that the circular camera module depicted a possibility for an external lens.
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The company has claimed on its official notes to be the first to bring an external Leica lens on a mobile phone. Lei Jun, the CEO has spoken about the details of the camera hardware on Weibo. As per the image, the phone will feature two 1-inch sensors and an ultrawide sensor. Among the two 1-inch sensors, one will be the regular mobile lens for the go-to use while the other at the center will pair with an external lens. Also, the external lens is likely to fill the absence of a zoom lens on the phone.
Meanwhile, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra is the first Xiaomi phone to come with Leica branding. The phone got launched in July 2022. Featuring flagship specs like Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, the camera-centric phone comes with a triple camera. It consists of a 50 MP f/1.9 aperture primary camera which is the latest Sony IMX989 sensor. And the further second camera is a 48 MP f/2.2 aperture ultra-wide-angle lens with a 1128˚ FOV, followed by a 48 MP telephoto camera with 5x optical zoom and up to 120x digital zoom. It has a 6.7-inch AMOLED panel with a 2K (WQHD+) resolution and a 120Hz fast refresh rate.
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Not many details are given as of now. But the concept is itself groundbreaking. For the photography enthusiast, having an external lens on a mobile phone is a new gateway. Xiaomi is changing the game for computational photography with Leica M Series detachable Lens. So, portrait photos are definitely going to get better. While the portrait video section will also massively improve with an external lens.
It opens multiple possibilities on a mobile phone. Along with that, the competition will also ignite in terms of innovation. Just some months ago, Vivo filed a patent to house a mini drone inside a mobile phone. Seems like, the future is bringing more innovative features to the tech world. Mobile cameras are excelling day by day to take over DLSRs. With moves like these, it might take an edge over the competition one day.
The release date for the Xiaomi 12S Ultra Leica M Series Detachable Lens concept phone is not mentioned as of now. But it is likely that the device will launch in 2023 or early 2024.
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