There are rumors about Xiaomi 14 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. There are numerous leaks about the smartphone and its chipset. A recent report even claims that the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 will debut with the Xiaomi 14 series.

Qualcomm will introduce the new generation of its flagship chipset at the Snapdragon 2023 Summit in October. After the event, Xiaomi will announce the new MIUI 15 based on Android 14 and will shed light on the Xiaomi 14 series. Announcement of the next Xiaomi flagship. However, the actual launch of Xiaomi 14 will take place in November and the device will ship with stable MIUI 15.

The report appears to be in line with both companies’ launch schedules. October seems more appropriate for a new chipset announcement, given Apple’s new iPhone release in September. This will be followed by the launch of the Xiaomi 14 in November. A few smartphone launches from Vivo, Oppo, ZTE and other brands will follow.

Last time, Vivo X90 Pro+ was the first smartphone to launch in Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. This was followed by the iQOO 11 and 11 Pro, and then the Xiaomi 13 Series. We expect the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 to debut first with the Xiaomi 14 series. The chipset will feature an octa-core design that includes one Cortex-X4 core, 5 Cortex-A720 cores, and two Cortex-A520 cores.

Technical specifications and features of the Xiaomi Series 14

It looks like the successor to the Xiaomi 13 includes various updates and improvements in both the software and hardware segments. The smartphone appears to have a new 50-megapixel 1/1.28-inch main sensor that is slightly larger than last year’s sensor. It combines a telephoto lens with a 5x optical zoom and an ultra-wide-angle lens. Additionally, the base model is expected to get a 4,860mAh battery with support for 90W fast wired charging and 50W wireless charging.

The design will be changed and even the camera module will have a different position compared to last year’s model.