Xiaomi 13 series confirmed with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Soc

Xiaomi founder, chairman, and CEO Lei Jun announced in the middle of this month that Xiaomi’s new flagship is the first to carry the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 mobile platform, but did not announce the specific product model. Now, with the Xiaomi 13 series and MIUI 14 new product conference scheduled to be held on December 1, today, Xiaomi officially announced that the Xiaomi 13 series will be equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor.

Xiaomi said that the new Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 CPU multi-core performance increased by 37%, and GPU performance increased by 42%, which is the best performance ever performed by Snapdragon.

As the latest flagship processor of Qualcomm Snapdragon, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 mobile platform adopts a 4nm process and a new 1+2+2+3 architecture, including a 3.2GHz Cortex-X3 Kryo ultra-large core, four 2.8GHz performance cores (2×Cortex A715+ 2×Cortex A710) and three 2.0GHz Cortex-A510 energy efficiency cores.

Judging from the official poster, the Xiaomi 13 Standard Edition adopts a customized high-end OLED straight screen; The Pro version uses a hyperboloid screen. Among them, the Xiaomi 13 is 1.61mm wide on three sides, the widest is 1.81mm, the screen-to-body ratio is 93.3%, and there is a punched cutout in the top center for the front camera.

According to Lei Jun, the Xiaomi 13 has a slight 2.5D curved surface in front, a four-curved back surface, and a width of 71.5mm, making it very comfortable to hold with one hand. In addition, the Xiaomi 13 comes standard with IP68 water resistance, which is also the highest level of dust and water resistance.