The Xiaomi T series is indeed synonymous with being a major contender for offering more worthwhile and affordable specifications. This year, Xiaomi has gone one step further by introducing their latest model, the Xiaomi 17T Pro.
This model comes with improvements that make it more solid, powerful and of high value. Each upgrade brought is not just cosmetic but affects the performance and user experience. This maintains the reputation of the T series as a value option that offers more than what is expected. So, what improvements have been brought this time?
Consistent Performance Without Compromise
The Xiaomi 17T Pro is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9500 chip which is specifically designed to provide maximum power and smoothness. For the first time in the history of the T series, Xiaomi has chosen the latest flagship chip to replace the previous generation chip. For reference, the previous Xiaomi 15T Pro model used the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ chip which was announced in 2025 despite being launched in October 2024. The latest chip selection on the Xiaomi 17T Pro clearly shows Xiaomi's confidence in taking the T series to a new level, closer to the experience of a premium model.
In addition, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is equipped with the Xiaomi 3D Ice Loop cooling system which is designed to ensure that the device's temperature remains stable even after prolonged use. Whether watching high-definition videos, recording precious moments, or playing mobile games with heavy graphics, the device's temperature remains under control. This allows users to enjoy a smooth usage experience without interruption due to heat, making the Xiaomi 17T Pro an ideal choice for those who demand consistent performance at all times.
As a result, the Xiaomi 17T Pro offers consistent performance at all times and makes it not just a smartphone but a truly reliable device. In daily life, users may need to attend virtual work meetings, send messages to friends or watch their favorite series while relaxing. At the same time, they also want a phone that can capture high-quality photos and videos while traveling or attending family gatherings. All this can be done with confidence because the Xiaomi 17T Pro is designed to accommodate various needs without compromise, ensuring a smooth, stable and satisfying experience in every situation.
For those who love to play games, this cooling system ensures that long gaming sessions run smoothly without any interruptions. No more frame drops or performance drops due to heat because the device's temperature is always under control. With stable temperature control, users can play for longer with stable and enjoyable performance. This makes the Xiaomi 17T Pro the best choice for those who want a smooth gaming experience at all times.
Large Battery for All-Day Confidence
Next, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is equipped with a 7,000mAh carbon-silicon battery. In the 2026 era, the trend of large batteries is increasingly becoming a priority because users want phones that last longer and are not just fast. Xiaomi understands this need and therefore this battery is designed to offer long-term durability and better energy efficiency. The upgrade from the Xiaomi 15T Pro which uses a 5,500mAh battery clearly demonstrates Xiaomi's commitment to meeting the needs of modern consumers who want high performance and durability that goes hand in hand with their daily lifestyle.
For example, a busy user who relies on productivity apps all day long no longer needs to worry about their phone running out of power before nightfall as the large battery capacity ensures that it lasts longer. The same goes for hardcore travelers who use their phones for navigation, taking photos and sharing experiences on social media as they can keep moving without having to look for a charging socket every few hours. Even for mobile game enthusiasts, this large battery gives confidence for long gaming sessions without interruption as the performance remains stable at all times. In short, users no longer need to worry about running out of battery as the Xiaomi 17T Pro is designed to last and maintain its best performance throughout the day.
In addition, the charging aspect has also been improved with 100W Wired HyperCharge technology which allows the battery to be recharged in a short time. At the same time, there is support for 50W Wireless HyperCharge and 22.5W Reverse Wired Charging which makes it easy for users to charge other devices directly from this phone when needed. All these features make the Xiaomi 17T Pro not only a smartphone but also a device that can be relied on in various situations whether for work, entertainment or long trips.
Premium Camera with Leica Touch
The camera section on the Xiaomi 17T Pro has also been given attention to make it more premium. It maintains the collaboration with Leica Camera which is already synonymous with Xiaomi and this is where the added value lies that distinguishes this series from other competitors. The combination of Leica's expertise in the field of imaging with Xiaomi's advanced technology produces a camera system that is not only superior in terms of specifications but is also capable of providing outstanding image results in terms of color, sharpness and originality.
This year's camera configuration comes with significant improvements. The 50MP main camera uses a Light Fusion 950 sensor complete with OIS and a 23mm focal length to ensure sharp and bright images. In addition, there is a 50MP telephoto camera with 5x optical zoom and 10x lossless zoom which is also equipped with OIS and AI Ultra Zoom technology up to 120x. This feature is usually only available on flagship models but is now brought to the T series. Whether taking pictures far or close, everything can be done easily including 30cm telemacro for professional-looking close-up shots. In addition, there is a 12MP ultra-wide camera for wide angles and a 32MP front camera to produce clearer and more natural selfies.
More interestingly, the Xiaomi 17T Pro introduces new technologies such as Low Scattering Coating (LSC) which works to reduce light reflection and prevent blurry images. Meanwhile, Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) Coating and Subwavelength Structure Coating (SWC) help reduce ghosting when pictures are taken from various angles. The Leica Summilux 50MP Telephoto camera with 5x optical zoom and 10x lossless zoom is also the first time such technology has been brought to the Xiaomi T series. The combination of the Leica system with this new technology makes the photography experience more premium because the image results are not only sharp but also free from reflection interference and ghosting that often occur with ordinary cameras.
If we follow the principle, the Xiaomi 15T Pro already offered the 5x optical zoom function before. However, this time the feature is not only given to the Pro version because the standard version also receives this advantage. More importantly, the sensor on this new model has been upgraded to make the camera experience in the T series much more premium.
This is not just an ordinary improvement but a big leap for users who want the results of the images to look more professional. For example, when enjoying the vast atmosphere, the telephoto camera allows you to capture precious moments from afar without disturbing the surroundings. For lovers of macro photography, the 30cm telemacro provides the opportunity to record small details such as the texture of food or flowers with more detailed results. Even for those who are active on social media, the 32MP front camera can ensure that selfies look clearer and brighter even in low light.
Not to be forgotten are several new modes introduced in the Xiaomi 17T series, namely Stage Mode, Leica Live Moments and Movie Mode. The combination of these three modes helps make recordings look more cinematic and provides more creative options directly from the phone. For video recording, users can record in 4K120FPS resolution with the addition of a dedicated Movie Mode on the telephoto lens. There is also support for up to 4K60FPS which makes the recording results more realistic and suitable for high-quality editing processes.
Other Powerful Features and Long-Term Support
The screen display on the Xiaomi 17T Pro provides great added value. The 6.83-inch screen with a 144Hz refresh rate ensures that every movement looks smoother and more comfortable for the eyes. Coupled with a brightness level of up to 3500 nits, the display remains clear even when used in bright areas or under sunlight. The combination of a large screen size and a high refresh rate makes the experience of watching videos, playing games or browsing social media feel more responsive. This display is suitable for users who value high-quality visuals in every day use.
More interestingly, the Xiaomi 17T Pro also comes with TÜV Rheinland Quadruple Eye Care certification, making it the first phone in the industry to receive quadruple recognition for eye care. This means that even after prolonged use, the display remains easy on the eyes and more comfortable for users.
In addition, the IP68 rating ensures water and dust resistance, providing additional confidence for daily use in various conditions. Xiaomi also offers five years of OS updates and six years of security updates, making this phone not only powerful today but also suitable for long-term use without having to worry about changing the device every year.
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Overall, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is clearly not just an ordinary upgrade. From the large, long-lasting battery, powerful chip to the premium Leica camera with new technology, everything is designed to give users complete confidence.
For those who want a more compact alternative, the Xiaomi 17T comes with a 6.59-inch screen, a large 6,500mAh silicon-carbon battery, 67W HyperCharge fast charging, a MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra chip and a 50MP Leica Summilux telephoto camera with 5x optical zoom and 10x lossless zoom. This smaller design is easy to hold but still offers convincing performance.
Get it now! In Malaysia, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is offered in three color options, namely Deep Violet, Deep Blue and Black with three storage configurations, namely 12GB+1TB at RM3,499, 12GB+512GB at RM3,199 and 12GB+256GB at RM2,899.
For pre-orders between 28 May and 11 June 2026, buyers will receive a REDMI Pad 2 9.7 (4+64GB) worth RM569 for free, along with additional gifts worth up to RM1,436. This offer includes a 1+1 year extended warranty, six months of screen protection, three months of YouTube Premium, four months of Spotify Premium and three months of Google AI Pro.
Meanwhile, the Xiaomi 17T comes in Violet, Blue, Opal White and Black colour options with a 12GB+512GB storage option priced at RM2,499. Buyers will also receive a REDMI Pad 2 9.7 (4+64GB) worth RM569 and additional gifts worth up to RM1,256 including the same protection and subscription package depending on the model chosen. In addition, there is also a more affordable option for the 12GB+256GB model priced at RM2,399 which is offered exclusively online, but without additional offers.
Now is the best time to get these phones by pre-ordering today at Xiaomi Store, mi.com, or on e-commerce platforms like Shopee, Lazada and TikTok Shop to enjoy free gifts while the promotion lasts!
