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Xiaomi’s new 18 Pro phones improve on Samsung’s privacy display

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Xiaomi has launched the 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max in China featuring advanced privacy display technology and dual 200-megapixel cameras. The handsets utilize Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 chipsets and include secondary rear screens for enhanced utility.

  • 01New privacy display technology offers greater flexibility than current Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra hardware
  • 02Devices integrate dual 200-megapixel camera systems and secondary rear-facing displays
  • 03Hardware is powered by the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 processors
  • 04Initial launch is limited to China with a global release schedule pending

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Xiaomi's new 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max launched in China today, and feature a more flexible take on the privacy display tech introduced this year on Samsung's Galaxy S26 Ultra. They combine it with returning rear screens, two 200-megapixel cameras, and both of Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 chips. A global launch […]