Since Qualcomm released a new flagship chip in advance, new phones from mobile phone manufacturers were also released in advance; it is reported that Qualcomm will release a brand new flagship chip - Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 in November, and then Android flagship phones equipped with this chip will be released. Interestingly, this year's Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip phones may be released in large numbers.
is expected to launch this chip first. Xiaomi has launched Qualcomm's flagship chip many times before, and is also one of the largest shipment manufacturers of Qualcomm's flagship chips. Therefore, Xiaomi has a very good relationship with Qualcomm; Qualcomm's Snapdragon 888 chip released by Qualcomm in 2020 was named by Xiaomi founder Lei Jun , but the chip was not successful.
Xiaomi 12S series first launched the Snapdragon 8+ chip. Compared with Snapdragon 888 and Snapdragon 8 chips, the normal performance of Snapdragon 8+ chips makes the product look very excellent; the Xiaomi 12S series equipped with this chip also restored Xiaomi's reputation, and the joint Leica also made Xiaomi 12S Ultra a benchmark product in the field of mobile phone photography, and Xiaomi goes further in the high-end mobile phone market.
The success or failure of Xiaomi 13 series is crucial to Xiaomi's impact on the high-end mobile phone market. The current solution to the "burning WiFi" problem of Xiaomi 11 series is not reasonable, and many consumers are disappointed with Xiaomi's high-end mobile phones; but Xiaozhai believes that as long as Xiaomi makes the 13 series better, it can still attract consumers to choose Xiaomi's high-end mobile phones.
There are currently two versions of the Xiaomi 13 series that have been exposed. One is the Xiaomi 13 standard version. This machine is equipped with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip. The front is a domestic OLED screen with a resolution of 1080P+ and a refresh rate of 120Hz; the other is the Xiaomi 13 Pro. The machine is also equipped with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip. The front is an OLED screen made of Samsung E6 material, with a resolution of 2K and a refresh rate of 120Hz.
In addition to the screen, the biggest difference between Xiaomi 13 standard version and Xiaomi 13 Pro is the imaging system - Xiaomi 13 uses Sony IMX8 series CMOS, while Xiaomi 13 Pro uses Sony IMX989 main camera lens; yes, it is the one-inch large-sole main camera lens on Xiaomi 12S Ultra, so the imaging capabilities of Xiaomi 13 Pro are worth looking forward to.
As for the upcoming Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip, the CPU and GPU of this phone have both improved compared to Snapdragon 8+, and Antutu's running score is expected to reach more than 1.2 million; up to now, the running scores of most Snapdragon 8+ chip phones are within 1.1 million. In this way, the performance improvement of Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 is not very large, and it may have a better performance in terms of power consumption.
