The new flagship smartphones Xiaomi 18 Pro and Xiaomi 18 Pro Max were announced in China on the 23rd, with a global rollout subsequently announced. The presence of a configuration file for Japan in 2609BPN61G has been suggested, indicating that a rollout in the Japanese market is also under consideration.%
Xiaomi of China announced the 5G-compatible flagship smartphones Xiaomi 18 Pro and Xiaomi 18 Pro Max on the 23rd, confirming that they would initially be launched in the Chinese market. The company also indicated that the models would subsequently be rolled out to global markets in stages.
The model numbers for China are M610BB for the Xiaomi 18 Pro and M154FF for the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max. The 4 available colors are black, white, ice peach pink and galaxy blue. Special editions featuring transparent rear panels are also available for both models.
For global markets, the Japan model 2611FPNFAR of the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max has already been confirmed to exist, and preparations for a launch in Japan are reportedly under way. The existence of a Japan model of the Xiaomi 18 Pro has not been confirmed.
Meanwhile, information sources such as Android Dumps indicate that the global Xiaomi 18 Pro model 2609BPN61G contains a configuration file for Japan, raising the possibility that it will be introduced in Japan.