The Xiaomi 15 is suggested to arrive mid-October with first launch rights for the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chipset. If this report goes through, the Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 15 Pro will become official by then.
This information comes from established tipster Digital Chat Station, who stated that this is tentatively scheduled for Q4 of 2024. According to the leak, the upcoming Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 has a Geekbench single-core score of around 2,700 and a multi-core score of about 10,000.
The CPU is slated to have two extra large cores clocking up to 3.6 to 4GHz. The leaker also mentions we should expect a ton of theoretical performance improvements for both the CPU and GPUs of the chip.
We also reported that the upcoming device would be powered by the anticipated chip as per the X post below.
While a lot could still change until then, it’s worth noting that the Xiaomi 14 was announced in October 2023. This could mean the Xiaomi 15 will likely arrive at the same time if the tentative unveiling goes through some hoops.
Readers should also note that the initial launch is likely going to be exclusive for the Chinese market. This has been the scenario for the company’s flagships for quite some time, like how the Xiaomi 14 made its international debut in February at MWC 2024.…Read more by Duane Villanueva
