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Big batteries, powerful cameras lead latest smartphone launches
Vivo X300 series
Price: RM3,299–RM5,899
Vivo Malaysia has launched the Vivo X300 FE and Vivo X300 Ultra, expanding its X300 series with Zeiss-backed imaging, large batteries and OriginOS 6 features. The Vivo X300 FE is positioned as the lighter flagship smartphone model, with a 50MP Zeiss Super Telephoto Camera, 50MP Zeiss Main Camera and 110° ultra-wide camera. It supports the Vivo Zeiss Telephoto Extender Gen 2 for up to 200mm equivalent focal length, Stage Mode for concerts, Dual-View Stage Video, 4K 120fps video and 8K 30fps recording. It runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 platform, has a 6.31-inch flat display, 6,500mAh BlueVolt battery, 90W FlashCharge, 40W wireless charging, IP68 and IP69 dust and water resistance and five years of OS upgrades with seven years of security maintenance. The Vivo X300 Ultra is the higher-end model, built around the Zeiss Master Lenses Collection. The Vivo X300 FE starts at RM3,299 for 24GB RAM and 256GB storage, while the Vivo X300 Ultra starts at RM5,899 for 32GB RAM and 512GB storage.
Oppo Find X9 Series
Price: RM3,899–RM7,799
Oppo has launched the Find X9s and Find X9 Ultra smartphones in Malaysia, expanding its Find X9 Series with Hasselblad-backed camera systems, large batteries and ColourOS 16 AI tools. The Find X9s comes with a 50MP triple camera system, including a 50MP main camera with OIS, 50MP 3× periscope telephoto camera and 50MP ultra-wide camera with 120° field of view. It also features a 7.99mm body, 6.59-inch flat display with 3,600 nits peak brightness, IP66, IP68 and IP69 ratings, MediaTek Dimensity 9500s chipset, 7,025mAh battery and 80W SUPERVOOC charging. The Find X9 Ultra is positioned as the higher-end camera model, with a five-camera rear system led by a 50MP 10× optical telephoto camera, dual Hasselblad 200MP cameras, a 50MP ultra-wide camera and a New-Generation True Colour Camera. It also supports 4K 60fps Dolby Vision HDR recording, 4K 120fps, 8K 30fps, O-Log2 and 3D LUT support. The Find X9s is priced at RM3,899 for 12GB RAM and 512GB storage, while the Find X9 Ultra is priced from RM6,799 for 12GB RAM and 512GB storage to RM7,799 for 16GB RAM and 1TB storage.
iQoo Z11 5G Series
Price: RM1,899–RM2,199
iQoo Malaysia has launched the iQoo Z11 5G and iQoo Z11x 5G smartphones, with the Z11 5G available in glacier blue and cosmic black. The iQoo Z11 5G starts at RM1,899 for the 8GB RAM and 256GB storage online-exclusive variant, while the 12GB RAM and 256GB storage model is priced at RM2,199. It is powered by the Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 Mobile Platform and runs Android 16 with OriginOS 6. The phone features a 6.83-inch Amoled display with 1B colours, 165Hz refresh rate, HDR, 2,160Hz PWM dimming and up to 5,000 nits peak brightness. It also has a 9,020mAh silicon-carbon battery with 90W wired charging, 44W UFCS, 55W PD/PPS and reverse wired charging. For cooling, the Z11 5G uses a 7,000mm² Icecore Cooling System with a total cooling area of 18,000mm². The phone measures 8.25mm thick, weighs 213g and comes with IP68 and IP69 dust and water resistance. Camera hardware includes a 50MP main camera with OIS, an auxiliary lens and a 16MP front camera, with support for 4K video, 1080p video, gyro-EIS and OIS. The iQoo Z11x 5G is positioned as the lower model, powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 7400-Turbo processor, with a 7,200mAh battery, 44W FlashCharge and IP68 and IP69 dust and water resistance.
Poco C81 Pro
Price: RM389–RM479
Poco Malaysia has launched the Poco C81 Pro, the first smartphone in the Poco C Series to run Xiaomi HyperOS 3, targeting everyday users with a large display, long battery life, and AI-driven features. The device sports a 6.9-inch display with a 120Hz refresh rate, up to 800 nits HBM brightness, Wet Touch Technology 2.0 and triple TÜV Rheinland eye-care certifications for extended screen use comfort. It is powered by an octa-core processor paired with LPDDR4X RAM and UFS 2.2 storage, with up to 8GB of RAM supported via memory extension. The 6,000mAh battery is rated for more than two days of use on a single charge and is designed to retain 80% capacity after 1,000 charge cycles. On the software side, HyperOS 3 brings Google Gemini, circle to search, Xiaomi HyperIsland and Xiaomi Interconnectivity. The camera system consists of a 13MP AI dual-camera setup on the rear with a larger sensor offering 13% more light intake over its predecessor, HDR mode support and Night mode, alongside an 8MP front camera also with night mode. The Poco C81 Pro measures 8.15mm thin, weighs 208g and is available in green, gold and black. It comes in three storage configurations: 4GB+64GB at RM389, 4GB+128GB at RM429 and 4GB+256GB at RM479 after promotional pricing.
Xiaomi 17T
Price: RM2,399
The Xiaomi 17T is an imaging-focused smartphone that brings Leica photography features to a more compact form factor, featuring a triple-camera system headlined by a 50MP main camera and a 50MP Leica 5× telephoto camera capable of macro photography, 10× optical-grade zoom and up to 120× AI ultra zoom. It introduces Leica live moment, which captures motion and expression alongside still images, while Leica live portrait adds natural background blur for more dynamic portrait photography. The device features a 1.5K Amoled display with up to 3,500 nits peak brightness, 120Hz refresh rate and TUV Rheinland-certified eye-care technologies designed to reduce blue light, flicker and motion blur. Power comes from a 6,500mAh silicon-carbon battery paired with 67W hypercharge, while the MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra chipset and Xiaomi 3D IceLoop cooling system provide sustained performance for multitasking and gaming. Available in violet, blue, opal ehite and black, the Xiaomi 17T combines flagship imaging capabilities with a compact and lightweight design.
Huawei Nova 15 Max
Price: RM1,699
The Huawei Nova 15 Max smartphone is built around endurance and entertainment, featuring an 8,500mAh Huawei super battery, the largest battery ever fitted to a Huawei smartphone, with support for up to 23 hours of continuous video playback and reverse charging for compatible devices. It features a 6.84-inch vivid Oled eye comfort display with a 120Hz refresh rate, up to 4,000 nits peak brightness and 2160Hz PWM dimming for smoother visuals and improved viewing comfort. Durability is reinforced through an extra-durable body with SGS 5-star drop resistance certification, IP65 dust and water resistance and touch optimisation that remains responsive even with wet hands. The device also introduces an X-Button that provides customisable shortcuts to frequently used apps and AI services for quicker access to everyday functions. Completing the package is a 50MP RYYB ultra vision camera supported by AI XD portrait and AI best expression features, alongside symmetrical stereo dual speakers for a more immersive multimedia experience.
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