
Xiaomi recently announced that its upcoming flagship smartphone, the Xiaomi 12, will be powered by the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip.
The brand claimed that the Xiaomi 12 will be the first smartphone to be equipped with Qualcomm’s latest chipset.
To recap, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset is built under the 4nm manufacturing process. It is equipped with one Cortex-X2 prime core at 3GHz, three Cortex-A710 performance cores at 2.5GHz, and four Cortex-A510 efficiency cores at 1.8GHz with a 35 percent performance boost and 20 percent efficiency improvement. In addition, the company claims that it is 20 percent more powerful and 30 percent more power-efficient than Snapdragon 888.
For GPU, it has the new Adreno GPU that is claimed to provide a 30 percent boost in graphics rendering capabilities and a 25 percent improvement in power savings compared to the previous generation.
To know more about the new Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip, click here.
Xiaomi is yet to reveal more information about its upcoming smartphone. So stay tuned.
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