A custom Xiaomi 15 phone is used to demonstrate a magnetic clip-on camera lens. Thanks to that magnetic clip on camera lens, this is more or less a modular camera smartphone.

The Xiaomi Modular Optical System. Ben Sin. The annual mobile trade show in Barcelona kicks off today, but just ahead of the event Xiaomi has shown off a prototype camera lens.

The cameras on our phones won’t stop getting bigger. Xiaomi’s new 15 Ultra is dominated by an enormous ring of cameras on the back, Nothing has rethought its camera layout from scratch to fit ...

Xiaomi’s new concept phone sees a full size Leica camera lens attached to the back of its recently-released 12S Ultra. The smartphone is already notable for having a 1-inch-type camera sensor on ...

Instead of covering an exposed image sensor, the removable camera lens clicks magnetically onto a circle on the back of the phone and uses pogo pins to draw power from the phone and Xiaomi’s ...

Xiaomi continues to experiment with phone cameras. It showed off an under-display selfie camera earlier this year and was among the first to introduce a 108-megapixel sensor on a phone. This time ...

Xiaomi's newest flagship smartphone is the 13 Ultra, and it wants to be the ultimate smartphone camera. There's a big 1-inch sensor, a dual-aperture lens, and a camera grip shutter button accessory.

Xiaomi shows off smartphone with interchangeable camera lenses. Device based on Xiaomi 12S Ultra features a 1-inch 50.3-megapixel camera sensor that works with any Leica M lens ...

Xiaomi confirmed to us after the publication of the story that the phone uses an M-mount, allowing for other M-lenses to work. But this particular lens is a Leica Summilux-M 35mm f/1.4 ASPH module.

Xiaomi has launched a new large-aperture telescopic lens for smartphones. The lens can physically zoom in and out of the smartphone’s body, much like a point-and-shoot camera.

And that's pretty much all we know for the moment, though Xiaomi does have form in pushing the smartphone camera envelope – this year launching a model boasting a 108-MP image sensor, and the ...