Xiaomi 14 Ultra and Xiaomi 14 launched in Malaysia; prices start from RM3,499

After its global debut at Mobile World Congress 2024, smartphone purveyor Xiaomi has launched their eponymous Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Ultra in Malaysia with availability starting from tomorrow (March 8) along with a slew of special promotions with free gifts worth up to RM2347.

Xiaomi 14 Ultra specs and price

The Xiaomi 14 Ultra is their flagship phone with the best hardware they have to muster. You get a 6.73-inch WQHD+ (3,200 x 1,440 pixels) Liquid Display AMOLED panel with a 120Hz refresh rate, a dynamic 1 – 120Hz refresh rate, up to 3,000 nits peak brightness and 1,920Hz PWM dimming. Powering the phone is a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor built on a 4nm process with 16GB LPDDR5X RAM and 512GB UFS 4.0 storage. The phone also gets WiFi 7, stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos support.

The phone sports a prominent looking IP68 rated chassis that weighs 219.8g sheathed in a faux nano vegan leather backplate that comes in your choice of black or white colourways and has a toughened Xiaomi Shield Glass to protect the display. 

On the rear is a quad 50MP camera array equipped with Leica lenses housed in a prominent looking rear camera housing. You get a 50MP camera with a Leica Vario-Summilux lens with stepless variable aperture form F/1.63 – F/4.0 along with optical image stabilisation (OIS) for steadier shots. You also get a dual camera array that consists of a 50MP F/1.8 telephoto camera that also gets OIS and a 50MP F/2.5 periscope camera. Rounding things off is a 50MP F/1.8 camera with an ultra wide angle lens. 

Seeing their deep collaboration with Leica, the camera also supports two Leica photographic styles – Authentic and Vibrant modes, 8K@30fps video capture across all four rear cameras, 16-bit Ultra RAW video capture as well as 10-bit LOG video recording too. Up front, you get a 32MP F/2.0 selfie camera with HDR.

Keeping the Xiaomi 14 Ultra powered is a 5,000mAh battery with 90W wired Xiaomi HyperCharge fast charging, 80W wireless fast charging and reverse wireless charging. 

Xiaomi 14 Specs and Price

While it is smaller and more modestly priced, the Xiaomi 14 is just as ably equipped and hosts the same powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset paired with 12GB LPDDR5X RAM and your choice of two storage configurations – 256GB and 512GB UFS4.0 storage for the Malaysia market.

Chipset aside, the Xiaomi 14 comes with a 6.36-inch AMOLED display with 2,670 x 1,200 pixels resolution and a dynamic 1-120Hz refresh rate. You also get WiFi 7, stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos support.

For imaging duties, the Xiaomi 14 has a triple 50MP rear camera array housed in a squarish shaped camera housing. Handling most of the grunt work is a 50MP F/1.6 camera with a Leica-Vario Summilux lens, a 50MP F/2.0 telephoto camera and a 50MP F/2.2 ultra wide angle camera array. You also get the same two Leica Authentic and Vibrant modes on offer. Up front, you get a 32MP selfie camera for mug shots and video calls.

Keeping the Xiaomi 14 powered is a 4,610mAh battery with 90W HyperCharge wired fast charging and 50W wireless fast charging.

Xiaomi 14 Ultra and Xiaomi 14 Price in Malaysia

In Malaysia, the Xiaomi 14 Ultra comes in your choice of either black or white nano vegan leather colourways priced at RM5,199 with preorders starting from 8th – 21st March 2024 and a 22nd March 2022 street date. Those who preorder the Xiaomi 14 Ultra get a generous array of free gifts worth RM2,346.94 that consists of the Xiaomi 14 Ultra photography kit worth RM799, the Xiaomi 80W Adaptive Wireless Charging stand worth RM599, 100GB of Google One storage for 6 months worth RM50.94, a 1+1 year extended warranty worth RM599 and a free screen replacement within 6 months of purchase worth RM299. 

The Xiaomi 14 will be available in Black, White and Jade Green colourways with the version with 256GB storage priced at RM3,499 while the 512GB version retails for RM3,799 with availability from 8th March 2023 in Malaysia and street availability from 8th March 2024 onwards.

Early birds who buy the Xiaomi 14 in either storage configuration will get a free Xiaomi Watch S3 worth RM699, 6-months of 100GB Google One cloud storage worth RM50.94, a 1+1 year extended warranty worth RM599 and a free screen replacement within 6 months of purchase worth RM499. For more details, check out their official page at https://event.mi.com/my/xiaomi-14-series/ 

The Xiaomi 14 series can be acquired at all authorised Xiaomi stores nationwide and the official Xiaomi stores online on Lazada and Shopee.