Leica Leitzphone vs iPhone Air 1st gen

Leica Leitzphone

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

UMTS 2100 / 1900 / 1700/2100 / 850 / 800 / 900 / 800 - HSUPA, HSUPA 5.8, HSDPA, HSPA+ 21.1, HSPA+ 42.2, DC-HSDPA 42.2

4G bands

LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - 100/50, 150/50, 300/50, 300/75, 300/100, 450/50, 450/100, 600/50, 600/100, 1000/100, 1200/200, 1600, 2000/300

5G bands

NR bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 - 1500, 2600, 3700 data links

Dual SIM

SIM2 supports same bands as SIM1

Leica Leitzphone

Announced

2026 Feb 21

Status

Available. Released 2026 Mar 18

Leica Leitzphone

Dimensions

162.9 × 77.6 × 8.29 mm

Weight

219 g

Build

Yes

SIM

e-SIM + Nano-SIM (4FF)

Protection

IP68 dust/water resistant (600 cm, 30 min)

Extras

Haptic touch feedback, Tactile touch feedback

Leica Leitzphone

Type

AM-OLED display, 1073.7M colors, 120 Hz

Size

6.9 inches

Resolution

1200x2608 pixels (~418 PPI density), ~91.5% screen-to-body ratio

Protection

Yes

Touch

Capacitive multi-touch screen

Notch/Hole

1-hole

Leica Leitzphone

OS

Google Android 16 (Baklava)

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC (Kaanapali) 3 nm

CPU

4.61 GHz octa-core

GPU

Qualcomm Adreno 840 (1200 MHz)

Leica Leitzphone

Card slot

No

Internal

1TB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Interface

UFS 4.1

Leica Leitzphone

Penta

50.1 MP, f/1.67, 23mm, 4.3 x optical zoom, BSI CMOS, 1.60µm, PD AF, Laser AF, EIS, EIS (video), OIS, Pixel unification, HDR photo, HDR video, Red-eye reduction, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Refocus, Touch focus, Macro mode, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Face tagging, Smile detection, Face retouch, Face retouch (video), Intelligent scene detection

50.1 MP, f/2.20, 14mm, (ultrawide), BSI CMOS, 0.64µm, PD AF, EIS, EIS (video), Pixel unification, HDR photo, HDR video, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Face tagging, Smile detection, Face retouch, Face retouch (video), Intelligent scene detection

200.5 MP, f/2.96, 100mm, (telephoto), BSI CMOS

Mono CMOS sensor (depth/mono)

Mono CMOS sensor (depth/mono)

Other features

dual LED flash

Video

7680x4320 pixel

Leica Leitzphone

Single

32.0 MP, f/2.20, BSI CMOS, PD AF, EIS, EIS (video), Pixel unification, HDR photo, HDR video, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Face tagging, Smile detection, Face retouch, Face retouch (video), Intelligent scene detection

Video

3840x2160 pixel

Leica Leitzphone

Loudspeaker

stereo

3.5mm jack

No

Audio features

Voice speakerSpeakerphoneANCHD VoiceVoLTEViLTE

Leica Leitzphone

WLAN

802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 802.11be

Bluetooth

Bluetooth 6.0

Positioning

Simultaneous GPSA-GPSDual-frequency GPSGeotaggingQuickGPSQZSSNavIC

Satellite details

GLONASS (L1OF); Galileo (E1, E5a); BeiDou (B1c, B1I, B2a BeiDou receiver)

NFC

Yes

USB

USB C reversible USB 3.1 Gen 2 / 3.2 Gen 2x1

USB features

USB chargingUSB fast chargingUSB HostUSB OTG 1.3USB OTG 2.0USB PDUSB PD 2.0USB PD 3.0

Wireless features

Miracast, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Tethering, WiDi, Wi-Fi Calling

A/V In Connector

USB Type-C reversible

IR

Yes

Leica Leitzphone

Sensors

AccelerometerGyroCompassBarometerIn-screen FP sensorHallL sensorP sensorStep counterNFC

Software

Voice CommandBusiness card recognitionNavigation softwareAugmented Reality (AR)Intelligent personal assistantVoice RecognitionFace Recognition

Leica Leitzphone

Type

6000 mAh battery Li-ion (Si-C)

Charging

90.0 W charging wired, 50.0 W wireless (Qi, Qi reverse)

Leica Leitzphone

Models

Mi 17 Ultra 5G Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 512GB 2512BPNDAG

Price

1,499

Market

AfricaAsiaAustraliaEastern EuropeEuropeMiddle EastNorth AmericaOceaniaSouth AmericaSoutheast AsiaWestern Europe

Countries

Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan +70 more

SAR (head)

0.997 W/kg

SAR (body)

0.989 W/kg