Xiaomi continues to surprise users with innovative devices, launching new models of smartphones, smartwatches, laptops and home appliances almost every month.If youβre looking for the latest Xiaomi models in 2026, weβve come to the right place. This year, the brand introduced several flagship lines, and updated budget series, adding advanced technologies at affordable prices.
But how do you make sense of all this diversity? Which model is the best choice for games, photography or everyday tasks? We analyzed all the announcements Xiaomi has made over the past 6 months, studied the specifications and expert reviews to create a current guide. In this article you will find not only a list of new products, but also comparison tables, tips for choice and answers to frequent questions. Even if you are far from the technology, our recommendations will help make an informed purchase.
Weβll focus on Xiaomiβs flagship 14 series, which has been a real breakthrough in mobile photography and performance. And for those looking for a balanced solution, consider the updated Redmi and POCO models, which offer up to 80% of the capabilities of top-end devices for half the price. Fasten your seat belts: immerse yourself in the world of the latest innovations from Xiaomi!
Xiaomi 2026: whatβs new in the Xiaomi 14 series
Xiaomi 14 line became the main novelty of the first half of 2026, presenting three models: the standard Xiaomi 14, Xiaomi 14 Pro and compact Xiaomi 14 Ultra. All devices are built on the basis of the flagship chipset Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, which provides 30% more performance compared to the previous generation. Particular attention was paid to the cooling system β Xiaomi 14 Pro uses liquid metal heat sink with graphene gaskets, which allows you to maintain a high frequency of the processor even under long loads.
The main trump card of the series was the camera, developed in partnership with Leica. 14 Ultra set up 1-Sony inch sensor IMX989 variable-diaphragm (f/1.6-f/4.0), So, it allows you to adjust the depth of field right during the shooting. 15 Pro Max is using a sensor on the 1/1.28 Also in the camera arsenal β 8K-Dolby Vision-enabled video and AI-enhanced night mode that works even in light 0.01 suite.
- π± Xiaomi 14: 6.36" AMOLED (120 Hz, 4600 mAh, 90W charging
- π± Xiaomi 14 Pro: 6.73" 2K AMOLED (1-120 Hz LTPO), 4880 mic, 120W charging
- π± Xiaomi 14 Ultra: 6.73" 2K AMOLED (1-120 Hz), 5300 mic, 90W wireless charging
Interesting fact: Xiaomi 14 Ultra became the first smartphone in the world with the certification DxOMark 163 β this is the highest score for the quality of photos and videos among all the devices tested, while the price at the start of sales was ~ 120 000 rubles, which is 20% cheaper than similar flagships from Samsung or Apple.
The Redmi Note 13 and POCO F6
For those looking for a balanced value for money, Xiaomi has updated two popular lines: the Redmi Note 13 and the POCO F6. These devices received many flagship chips, but cost 2-3 times cheaper. For example, the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ is equipped with a 200-megapixel main camera with a Samsung HP3 sensor and optical stabilization support β this configuration is found only in top models of other brands.
A serious upgrade received and POCO F6 Pro, which is actually re-faced Redmi K70. It is installed chipset Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (the same as the Xiaomi 12S Ultra 2022), but with improved cooling. benchmarks, the device shows results at the level of iPhone 14 Pro, with a cost starting from 35 000 rubles. For gamers, it is important: the screen supports the refresh rate of 144 Hz and Dolby Vision technology.
| Model | Chipset | Screen. | Main camera. | Price (from) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redmi Note 13 | Snapdragon 685 | 6.67" AMOLED, 120 Hz | 100 MP | 22 000 β½ |
| Redmi Note 13 Pro | Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | 6.67" AMOLED, 120 Hz | 200 MP (Samsung HP3) | 28 000 β½ |
| POCO F6 | Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | 6.67" AMOLED, 120 Hz | 50 MP (Sony IMX882) | 32 000 β½ |
| POCO F6 Pro | Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | 6.67" AMOLED, 144 Hz | 64 MP (OMNIVISION OV64B) | 38 000 β½ |
Importantly, all Redmi Note 13 models have received IP54 dust and moisture protection, a rarity for budget smartphones. And the POCO F6 Pro features LiquidCool 2.0 technology that prevents trottling even after an hour of playing Genshin Impact at maximum settings.
β οΈ Note: In the budget models of the Redmi Note 13 and POCO F6 It uses a plastic case instead of glass, which reduces the weight of the device (185 g vs. 210 g for flagships), but makes it more vulnerable to scratches.
Smart watches and fitness bracelets: Mi Band 9 and Watch 2 Pro
In addition to smartphones, Xiaomi has updated the line of wearable devices, the main novelty was the fitness bracelet Mi Band 9, which received a 1.62-inch AMOLED-The screen (25 percent larger than its predecessor) and support for Always-On Display, now displays time, steps and notifications all the time, without having to raise your hand. PPG, which measures heart rate and blood oxygen levels by 30% more accurately.
For those looking for a more advanced solution, the Xiaomi Watch 2 Pro smartwatch is presented. They run on Wear OS (as opposed to the proprietary firmware in the Mi Band), which opens access to thousands of apps from Google Play. among the key features:
- π Battery for 500 mAh (up to 7 days of autonomy)
- πββοΈ 150+ Training regimes with automatic recognition
- π± Support for eSIM (calls without a smartphone)
- π§ Protection 5 ATM (swimable)
An interesting nuance: the Watch 2 Pro features Dual-Band GPS, which combines L1 and L5 signals to improve tracking accuracy, which is especially important for runners and cyclists - the error of location is reduced to Β± 1 meter (versus Β± 5 meters for competitors).
How to play Always-On Display on Mi Band 9?
TVs and smart home: new products of 2026
In the smart tech segment, Xiaomi has introduced some interesting solutions: the main novelty was the Xiaomi TV A Pro 2026 with a MiniLED matrix and a brightness of 1500 nits. This is the first TV of the brand with support for Dolby Atmos and IMAX Enhanced, which makes it competitive even among premium models of Samsung QLED or LG OLED. Especially impressive is the MediaTek Pentonic 1000 processor, which automatically improves the picture to 8K resolution (even if the source is Full HD).
For the smart home, Xiaomi has released:
- π‘οΈ Xiaomi Smart Air Quality Monitor 2 β sensor with laser sensor for measurement PM2.5, COβ and formaldehyde
- π¦ Xiaomi Smart Projector 2 Pro β Projector with Resolution 1080p and brightness 1300 ANSI-lumen
- π Xiaomi Smart Plug Pro β power consumption monitoring and Matter support
Lifehack: If you already have Xiaomi devices (like a robot vacuum cleaner or light bulbs), they are all controlled through a single Mi Home app. The new sensors automatically integrate into existing scenarios. For example, you can set the air purifier to turn on when the Smart Air Quality Monitor 2 detects an excess of PM2.5.
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Before buying a Xiaomi TV A Pro, check if it supports HDMI 2.1 β this is critical for connecting a PS5 or Xbox Series X at 4K/120Hz resolution.
How to choose the latest model Xiaomi: expert advice
When choosing a new Xiaomi model, focus on your priorities:
- For photos: Xiaomi 14 Ultra (1-inch sensor) or Redmi Note 13 Pro+ (200 MP for budget money).
- For games: POCO F6 Pro (Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 + 144 Hz) or Black Shark 6 (if you need a gaming smartphone).
- For autonomy: Xiaomi 14 Pro (4880 mAh + 120W charging) or POCO M6 Pro (5000 mAh + 67W).
- For a smart home: Start with the Xiaomi Smart Home Hub 2 β it supports up to 128 devices.
Note regional firmware. China models (with suffix). CN) Google Services is often not available, but it is cheaper. 10-15%. Global versions (Global suffix) support Russian and all Google services, but can cost more. β The phone. β Version. MIUI.
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β οΈ Note: In 2026, Xiaomi began blocking the ability to unlock the bootloader on some models (for example, Xiaomi 14 Ultra).This means that you will not be able to install custom firmware or obtain root rights.
Where to buy the latest Xiaomi model at the best price
The official sales of new Xiaomi products in Russia begin through:
- π Xiaomi Russia official website (24 month warranty)
- π Wildberries (often discounts on first batches)
- π Svyaznoy and M. Video (possible installment) 0-0-24)
- π AliExpress (cheaper on the 10-20%, without Russian guarantee)
Tip: watch the promotions in the Xiaomi Store - the first 3 days after the release often have bonuses up to 10 000 rubles when exchanging an old smartphone. Also check the availability of the model in offline stores: sometimes there are devices from the first batches with the best components (for example, Samsung E6 screens instead of BOE).
To buy with AliExpress, use the "Original Product" filter and check the seller's rating (should be at least 98%); Pay attention to the reviews with photos - this will help to avoid counterfeiting. The average delivery time from China in 2026 is 10-14 days (taking into account new logistics routes).
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Buy models with the suffix Global or EEA β they have full support for the Russian language and Google services, unlike the versions for China (CN).
What to expect from Xiaomi in the second half of 2026
According to insiders, in the second half of 2026, Xiaomi plans to release:
- π± Xiaomi Mix Fold 4 β foldable smartphone with a subscreen front camera and Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor.
- π» Xiaomi Book S Pro 2026 β laptop on Snapdragon X Elite with autonomy up to 20 hours.
- π§ Xiaomi Buds 5 Pro β headphones with bone conduction and active noise cancellation.
- π Xiaomi Smart Home Controller β a central hub for managing all smart home devices through one screen.
The announcement of the Xiaomi Mix Fold 4 is particularly interesting, and rumored to feature a 165Hz external screen and an internal E6 AMOLED stylus-enabled one, and a new cooling system with graphene heat pipes is expected to solve the main problem of foldable smartphones β overheating during prolonged use.
For gamers, a surprise is being prepared: perhaps the POCO F6 GT will be presented with a Dimensity 9300+ chipset and a 240 Hz screen. This will make it one of the most productive gaming smartphones on the market, able to compete with the ASUS ROG Phone 8.