Xiaomi officially announces partnership with German Camera technology maker Leica

Today, Xiaomi has officially confirmed a strategic partnership with German Camera technology maker – Leica. The same camera tech firm that partnered with Huawei for a long time has been one of the most successful partnerships of all time among the two companies.

Xiaomi has confirmed this information via social media channels and shared the post with the following caption: Xiaomi and@leica_camera have officially reached a global strategic partnership in mobile imaging.

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Currently, Xiaomi has not confirmed any of the information regarding the first Leica-powered camera phone but it’s likely to be the Xiaomi 12 Ultra device. Still, more information is awaited on this matter.

It’s not the first time, we’ve already mentioned this on news that broke last year from a Weibo tipster. Therefore, we’re not shocked by the outcome of this matter but it’s anticipated to see what’s next for Huawei and Leica together for future Huawei phones such as the Huawei Mate 50 series.

Still, there’s more information that’s is awaited and we’ll cover them for you. Since the launch of the Huawei P9 series, the Chinese tech maker has bonded with Leica and started building new phones with and actively featuring Leica imagery system on new Huawei flagship phones until the recent Huawei P50 series.

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