Snapdragon 8s Elite Tipped to Launch in Q1 2025; Xiaomi Could Be the First to Use This SoC 5i6y5o Technology News

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Written by Siddharth Suvarna | Updated: 28 November 2024 19:18 IST

Snapdragon 8s Elite Tipped to Launch in Q1 2025; Xiaomi Could Be the First to Use This SoC

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Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 is a 4nm octa-core chipset

Highlights

Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro could run on Snapdragon 8s Elite
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 is an octa-core chipset
Snapdragon 8 Elite mobile SoC was launched in October

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Xiaomi will be the first to use the SoC in a phone.

Snapdragon 8s Elite Launch Timeline Tipped 2o3647

Tipster Smart Pikachu March this year. Furthermore, he states that Xiaomi would be the first brand to launch the first Snapdragon 8s Elite-powered phone. The post doesn't include the name of the device, but the tipster has used the 'Xiaomi Civi 5' hashtag in the thread indicating that the purported handset could run on the new chipset.

The Xiaomi Civi 4 Pro was launched in March last year as the first Snapdragon 8s Gen 3-powered phone. Based on this, we can expect Xiaomi to pack the new chip in the Civi 5.

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The Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 is a 4nm octa-core chipset with a Prime core (Cortex-X4) clocked at 3.0GHz, four performance cores clocked at 2.8GHz, and three efficiency cores clocked at 2.0GHz. The Snapdragon 8s Elite could be toned done version of the recently launched Snapdragon 8 Elite flagship SoC.

Xiaomi's Civi 4 Pro was priced at CNY 2,999 (roughly Rs. 34,600) for the base 12GB + 256GB configuration in China.

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Besides the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset, the Xiaomi Civi 4 Pro features a 6.55-inch 1.5K (2,750 x 1,236 pixels) OLED display, Leica-backed triple rear cameras, and a 4,700mAh battery with for 67W wired fast charging.

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Display 6.55-inch

Front Camera 32-megapixel + 32-megapixel

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 12-megapixel

RAM 12GB

Storage 512GB

Battery Capacity 4700mAh

OS Android 14

Resolution 1236x2750 pixels

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