Xiaomi has announced that its upcoming Xiaomi 12 smartphone will be powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip, Qualcomm's next-generation flagship smartphone processor. In a tweet, the brand shared a sneak peek of Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset, which will power its upcoming flagship smartphones. [embed]https://twitter.com/Xiaomi/status/1465844501696688128[/embed] To recap, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset is manufactured using a 4nm process. Furthermore, the company has also revealed a list of brands to offer Snapdragon 8 Gen 1-powered smartphones and it includes Black Shark, Honor, iQOO, Motorola, Nubia, OnePlus, OPPO, realme, Redmi, SHARP, Sony Corporation, vivo, Xiaomi, and ZTE. On board, it uses Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, and OnePlus says it brings noticeable speed gains over the last generation. OnePlus Pad 3 Pro specs: 13.2-inch LCD 3392×2400 resolution Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid 144Hz, 540Hz touch sampling 1000nits peak brightness Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset 12GB, 16GB RAM 256GB, 512GB storage 13,380mAh battery, 67W wired charging Dark Brown, Light Green SOURCE Well, it looks like the upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and Gen 6 Pro chipsets will have something radically different to offer. According to reliable tipsters such as Digital Chat Station, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro processor could be built on a revolutionary 2nm architecture. Read more in our articles including "Xiaomi 12 series to come with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip" and "OnePlus Pad 3 Pro unveiled with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5".
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May 6, 2026Xiaomi has announced that its upcoming Xiaomi 12 smartphone will be powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip, Qualcomm's next-generation flagship smartphone processor. In a tweet, the brand shared a sneak peek of Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset, which will power its upcoming flagship smartphones.
[embed]https://twitter.com/Xiaomi/status/1465844501696688128[/embed] To recap, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset is manufactured using a 4nm process. Furthermore, the company has also revealed a list of brands to offer Snapdragon 8 Gen 1-powered smartphones and it includes Black Shark, Honor, iQOO, Motorola, Nubia, OnePlus, OPPO, realme, Redmi, SHARP, Sony Corporation, vivo, Xiaomi, and ZTE. On board, it uses Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, and OnePlus says it brings noticeable speed gains over the last generation.
Our coverage of Xiaomi 12 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 includes: "Xiaomi 12 series to come with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip"; "OnePlus Pad 3 Pro unveiled with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5"; "Xiaomi unveils AI Coding Agent with Long-Term Memory". Each article provides unique insights and information.