The first Snapdragon 8 Elite flagships launch next week, and here’s what th

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• Xiaomi has officially shared that the Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 15 Pro will be announced on October 29, 2024, and has given us a good look at the devices with official renders.
• The company confirmed at the Snapdragon Summit that these phones will debut the Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC.
• The event will also showcase Hyper OS 2, though we’re not expecting a complete launch for the Xiaomi 15 Ultra just yet.

Xiaomi’s flagships are rather underrated. Several of its recent devices sport excellent camera performance worthy of earning them a recommendation as a top camera smartphone. The company is gearing up to launch the Xiaomi 15 and Hyper OS 2, with the launch event set for October 29 in China. At the Snapdragon Summit, Xiaomi noted that these would be the first devices to be launched with the new Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC.

On its Weibo, Xiaomi has officially confirmed that the Xiaomi 15 series is launching in China on October 29, 7 p.m. (Beijing Time, which converts to 7 a.m. ET).




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