The Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 is still powerful enough to smoothly run modern apps and games, thanks to high-performance CPU and GPU. It smoothly handles everyday tasks without any lag.

The Xiaomi 14 phones were the first to launch with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. Once again, the Chinese smartphone maker has beaten other brands to the chase.

The Xiaomi 15 series, set to debut in October, will be the first smartphone to harness the power of the Snapdragon 8 Gen4. This device will feature a range of cutting-edge advancements that will ...

Xiaomi's official representative has confirmed that the Xiaomi 15 series will be the first to launch with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chipset, next month. — Abhishek Yadav (@yabhishekhd ...

The Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 is a high-end chipset from Qualcomm. It features a powerful octa-core CPU with up to 3.2GHz speed and a capable Adreno 730 GPU for a smooth gaming experience.

According to tipster Yogesh Brar, Xiaomi will be the first brand to launch Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 phones. The devices that will debut the next-gen chip in the market will belong to the Xiaomi 15 series.

While Xiaomi may unveil the Xiaomi 16 series in September as the world’s first smartphones powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 chipset, October could see the launch of the Redmi K90 series in China.

From there, we expect the phones to drop in other regions without ever appearing int he U.S. Xiaomi may not be the only company preparing to launch a phone with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4.

An October launch window for the first Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 phones wouldn’t be a surprise. The Xiaomi 14 and 14 Pro launched in October 2023 as the first Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 handsets, after all.

Recall that The Xiaomi 14 series was the first to debut with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, which was unveiled in October 2023. This marked a milestone in Xiaomi’s history of adopting Qualcomm ...