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Xiaomi, Meitu’s first phone coming next week with 32MP selfie camera

Jun 17, 2025

Xiaomifirst smartphoneas part of its deal with beautification app companyMeituis set to launch on July 2, the mobile colossus revealed onWeibo.

The company has also revealed a few more details on Weibo, including the fact that it will offer a 32MP selfie camera. Camera samplespublishedon the Chinese platform featureMi CC 9branding, giving us the name of the new phone too. Check out a few of the samples below.

The Xiaomi Mi CC 9 is set to be the first phone in the Mi CC line.

Xiaomi CC brand manager Cici Wei has alsoconfirmedthat there is a Photobooth-like mode of sorts, allowing you to take shots without actually pressing the shutter key. It’s unclear whether the phone will detect expressions and automatically snap pictures or if it relies on voice or other commands. Hopefully it’s the former, as it means users have peace of mind that the phone will capture snaps without their input being needed.

We don’t know much else about the Mi CC 9, but earlier rumors suggest it could have a flip camera mechanism like theASUS Zenfone 6. AWeibo videoby Xiaomi seems to show a phone with atiny notchrather than a flip housing though. Xiaomi co-founder Bin Lin has howeverposted an imageconfirming that we’ll see two Mi CC 9 variants, so it’s possible one might offer a camera on a swivel.

A selfie taken with the Xiaomi Mi CC 9.

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A selfie taken with the Xiaomi Mi CC 9.

A selfie taken with the Xiaomi Mi CC 9.