Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro teased with an upgraded full focal length main camera
16 May 2025, 09:26:17
Lu Weibing teased on Weibo the Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro. First off, he presented the new device's design as an evolution from a "trendy flagship" concept to an "all-around thing and light flagship" concept. Secondly, the Civi 5 Pro has the ambition to offer a comprehensive benchmark against the standard version of iPhone. Thirdly, the device will feature an upgraded Leica main camera with a full focal length and high-speed lens. Thanks to the new "super-transparent nano-prism" technology, the photosensitivity is +25%. A Leica telephoto camera is also added, along with a 50MP selfie camera. The code name of the model is "Little 15" (translated from Chinese). The exact launch date has not been specified, but a next-week launch seems to be a safe guess.
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