Following the launch of Xiaomi’s 14 series smartphones, expectations for the company’s next flagship, Xiaomi 15, are increasing. Although it’s not expected to launch before the end of 2024, early leaks and rumors point to possible changes to the device. possible price increase.

Latest reports from the well-known Chinese tipster Digital Chat Station suggest that the Xiaomi 15 could be more expensive than its predecessor, the Xiaomi 14.

Xiaomi 14 launched in China with a starting price of 3,999 yuan (~$563) for the base 8/256GB storage model. Taking these leaks into account, we can expect the Xiaomi 15 to be priced above $600 in China. Although the reasons behind this speculative price increase have not been confirmed yet, it is likely that the increase was due to updated components and features.

Xiaomi 15 is said to be powered by the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 processor. Qualcomm has officially confirmed that this chip will feature Orion CPU cores and is expected to have an improved NPU. Therefore, using this chip from Qualcomm may result in a higher cost compared to the current Snapdragon 8 Gen 4.

Additionally, the smartphone is said to feature a high-end CSOT LTPO OLED display with 1.5K resolution and impressive maximum brightness. There are also speculations about upgrading the camera module and increasing battery efficiency. All these updates could potentially increase the price of the phone.

These leaks offer an early look at what we can expect from the Xiaomi 15. However, it should not be forgotten that price and technical specifications information is still speculative. We need to wait for more detailed information to get a clearer picture.