Yesterday afternoon, Qualcomm officially released the new Snapdragon 888 Plus 5G. Already from the name it is easy to understand that this chip is an upgrade of the Snapdragon 888.
Official: Xiaomi will use the new Snapdragon 888 Plus, will it be on the Mi MIX 4?
Compared to the Snapdragon 888, the Qualcomm Kryo 680 CPU integrated in the Snapdragon 888 Plus has a frequency of up to 3,0 GHz and a sixth generation Qualcomm AI Engine that supports a computing power of up to 32 trillion operations per second (32 TOPS ), with AI performance improving by more than 20%.
Well, after the presentation of the Snapdragon 888 Plus, many smartphone manufacturers, especially Chinese, collectively expressed their interest in this new chip.
In particular, Zhang Lei, Xiaomi's vice president of mobile telephony and general manager of the hardware engineering department, said: “Even after seeing Xiaomi start a new decade, Qualcomm Technologies will continue to provide strong support for Xiaomi on its way to reach the high end. We can't wait to use Snapdragon 888 Plus support. The company's powerful 5G, AI, gaming and video capabilities further solidify Xiaomi's position in the high-end market and live up to the expectations of Mi Fans of it all. the world".
While Christopher Patrick, senior vice president and general manager of Qualcomm Technologies' mobile business, said: “Snapdragon symbolizes the best Android experience. The new flagship Snapdragon 888 Plus 5G mobile platform will provide users with the ultimate entertainment, connectivity and gaming experience they expect. We are very pleased to see OEMs will soon release products featuring our highest performance platform. ”
As for the possible devices with the new Qualcomm chipset on board. It is now almost certain that the next Xiaomi Mi MIX 4 will be equipped with the Snapdragon 888 Plus. So in addition to the camera under the display it will also be one of the best performing smartphones on the market.
