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New Leica Leitzphone confirmed for February 28th launch

By LR admin | Published: February 26, 2026

The previously reported new Leica Leitzphone powered by Xiaomi is confirmed for release on February 28th, 14:00 (GMT+1). Leica already held an internal event to present the new phone. Additional information can be found here:

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This is the new Leica Leitzphone powered by Xiaomi

By LR admin | Published: February 24, 2026

Xiaomi and Leica recently renewed their partnership under the slogan “A New Era of Strategic Co-Creation Redefining Mobile Photography”: As I already reported, the global launch of the new Leitzphone will be on February 28 in Barcelona (in the US, Xiaomi phones are sold at Amazon): The new Leitzphone will be based on the Xiaomi 17 […]

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Xiaomi announced a new 17 Ultra Leica Edition smartphone with manual zoom ring, 200MP high-end camera setup, and CAI Photo Authenticity Protection technology

By LR admin | Published: December 28, 2025

Xiaomi announced the previously reported 17 Ultra Leica Edition smartphone with a manual zoom ring, 200MP high-end camera setup, CAI Photo Authenticity Protection technology, and more: Additional information:

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Leica digest #212

By LR admin | Published: December 21, 2025

→ PPP Cameras launched a new hot shoe cover for the Leica M6/MP cameras. → First reviews of the new Artra Camera One photography-inspired watch (use the coupon code LEICARUMORS to get a small discount if you order from their official website). → TTAr­ti­san released a new silver version of their AF 40mm f/2 lens for L-mount for $168: […]

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Leica digest #211

By LR admin | Published: December 14, 2025

→ New: PolarPro SHIFT precision-built close-focus diopter filter system. → Exclusive SmallRig discount coupon code: LeicaRumors readers can use the coupon code RUMORS for 12% off sitewide (stackable with price-drop items, but not multi-item discounts) – the code works only for purchases made on the official SmallRig website. Here are some of the latest SmallRig products for Leica: […]

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Xiaomi and Leica Camera AG announced the Xiaomi 15T series smartphones with “Leica Street Photography Mode” and 5x Summilux lenses

By LR admin | Published: September 24, 2025

The previously reported Xiaomi 15T series smartphones are now officially announced with “Leica Street Photography Mode” and Leica 5x Summilux lenses. In the US, Xiaomi phones can be purchased on Amazon. Xiaomi 15T specifications:

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Leica Camera and Xiaomi present the Xiaomi 15 series with Summilux lenses and… a new prototype M-mount adapter for smartphones?

By LR admin | Published: March 3, 2025

In addition to the new, co-developed with Leica, Ultra 15 smartphone with Summilux lenses, Xiaomi also release two prototype photography solutions for smartphones: Xiaomi Modular camera optical system Xiaomi interchangeable lenses for a smartphone The lens adapter for the interchangeable lenses appears to be M-mount. Update: the second prototype is from a company called Realme […]

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