This Android brand is skipping an entire generation to rival the iPhone 17

Xiaomi 15 Ultra standing desk

Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority
TL;DR

  • Xiaomi is skipping the 16 series and jumping straight to the 17 series flagships.
  • The company says it has decided to take the generational leap to better compete with the iPhone 17 series.
  • The Xiaomi 17 series will consist of three new flagships launching later this month.

Xiaomi’s next flagship smartphone series will launch this month, but there’s one thing you won’t see — the Xiaomi 16 series.

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