Xiaomi teases its upcoming smartphone with 108-megapixel camera

The phone in question is the CC9 Pro which is slated to release on the 5th, next month.

Update: 2019-10-29 03:30 GMT

Xiaomi gets most of its revenue by selling mobile handsets, but it also makes money from selling online ads.

Xiaomi has teased its upcoming smartphone that will boast a five-camera setup, with a 108-megapixel main lens.

An image of the Xiaomi CC9 Pro shared on Weibo shows off its rear panel in glossy green finish. The five-camera setup includes two lenses placed below the vertically positioned triple-camera unit. The setup also includes a 5X optical zoom lens.

Introducing the world's FIRST 108MP Penta Camera. A new era of smartphone cameras begins now! #MiNote10 #DareToDiscover pic.twitter.com/XTWHK0BeVL
— Xiaomi #MiMIXAlpha (@Xiaomi) October 28, 2019

Xiaomi will release the CC9 Pro on November 5, 2019. The company will also release Xiaomi smartwatches and the new Xiaomi TV 5 at the same event.