Xiaomi Unveils Everest Expedition Video Shot on Xiaomi 17 Ultra Filmed by Gelje Sherpa
Xiaomi has just released a breathtaking video shot on the video shot on the Xiaomi 17 Ultra by world-renowned mountaineer Gelje Sherpa during his Mount Everest expedition in May 2026.

The footage was filmed in extreme cold, low oxygen levels, and strong winds. It captures unstage authentic real-time visuals from the actual climb, with no staged scenes or added effects. Gelje Sherpa, a record-holding climber and a Guinness World Record holder, documented the expedition himself using the smartphone.
The video gives viewers a rare and honest look at the challenges of high-altitude mountaineering. It also showcases the Xiaomi 17 Ultra's ability to produce high-quality visuals in some of the world's toughest conditions.
For Xiaomi, this project is more than just a product showcase. By choosing Mount Everest as its testing ground, the company aims to demonstrate the durability, reliability, and camera performance of the Xiaomi 17 Ultra in extreme conditions. This reflects their broader message that technology can help people achieve remarkable goals.
