Xiaomi 17 Pro & Pro Max First Look – Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Phones with Magic Back Screen
Get first look at Xiaomi 17 Pro and Pro Max – Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 flagship phones with dual screens, selfie viewfinder, clock faces & app info. Launch coming soon

Xiaomi finally show off its new flagship phones – Xiaomi 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max powered by Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset. What makes these phones super unique is they got not one but two screens. First time in a long while we see candybar flagship with secondary display at back.
Magic Back Screen – What It Can Do?
Xiaomi teasing us with the “Magic Back Screen” that can do many cool things. You can display different clock faces, app info, act as selfie viewfinder for rear cameras, and show colorful designs. It look like Xiaomi wanna make rear screen much useful, not just gimmick. Earlier, Mi 11 Ultra had small rear screen but this time it looks much bigger and more ambitious.
Why This Matters?
Having second display is super helpful for quick glance at info, taking selfies with rear cam, checking notifications without turning phone screen on, and showing your style with colorful patterns. It can save battery and add convenience. Xiaomi aiming to stand out in 2026 premium flagship market with bold design.
Launch Details
Xiaomi 17 Pro & 17 Pro Max will be officially launched later this month. We already saw teaser video, but full specs & price still not confirmed. Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset makes these phones very powerful, perfect for gaming and heavy multitasking. We expect 120Hz or even better display, huge battery and advanced cameras.
What You Think?
This new design look super fresh and futuristic. But is it something you wanna see more Android flagships adopt? Or just overkill? Write your opinion in comment section. We curious what tech lovers think about dual screen phones in 2026.
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