. Xiaomi 16 series is in the works for multiple markets. Reports suggest that the lineup will first debut in China in September this year and later be released globally. The lineup for the Chinese market is expected to include the Xiaomi 16, Xiaomi 16 Pro, and Xiaomi 16 Pro Mini. However, it is likely that the global market may be treated to the standard Xiaomi 16 only.
In May 2024, Europe’s EEC platform approved the Xiaomi 15’s global version, but it went official alongside the Xiaomi 15 Ultra in March 2025. Now, in a new development, the EEC authority has approved what appears to be the Xiaomi 16’s global version. While it has received certification now, it may debut with the Xiaomi 16 Ultra next year.
Xiaomi 16 EEC certified
- An upcoming Xiaomi phone with model number 25113PN0EG has been approved by the EEC.
- This device was previously spotted in the IMEI database and is believed to have the Xiaomi 16 final marketing name.
- Its Chinese and Indian variants are said to have model numbers 25113PN0EC and 25113PN0EI, respectively.
Xiaomi 16 specifications (rumoured)
- According to reports, the Xiaomi 16 will be equipped with a 6.3-inch RGB OLED panel with support for 2K resolution.
- Under the hood, the device may feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 chipset and a massive battery of around 7,000mAh capacity.
- Its triple camera setup on the back may include a 50-megapixel main camera backed by a 1/1.3-inch camera sensor. It will be joined by a 50-megapixel ultra-wide and a 50-megapixel periscope telephoto camera.
- The Xiaomi 16 series is expected to run on HyperOS 3.0-based Android 16.
The Xiaomi 16 is expected to debut globally in Q1 2026. Likely, it may go official alongside the Xiaomi 16 Ultra.
