Chinese language large Xiaomi impressed this 12 months with its 13 vary of smartphones, however such is the tempo of contemporary life that it’s already arduous at work on the successors.
Right here’s all we all know up to now in regards to the Xiaomi 14 sequence.
When will the Xiaomi 14 sequence be launched?
We haven’t had any phrase from Xiaomi but about an official launch date, however the firm has been fairly according to its launches lately. The brand new telephones are likely to arrive in China on the finish of the 12 months, with world releases following shortly afterwards. Right here’s when the final fashions made their debuts:
- Xiaomi 13 – December 2022 (China), March 2023 (world)
- Xiaomi 12 – December 2021 (China), March 2022 (world)
There are different variants, with Xiaomi normally releasing T variations of telephones, such because the Xiaomi 12T Professional, about six months after the principle sequence. These are cheaper, lower-specced variants of the flagships which exist in a barely completely different class.
Judging by the earlier sample, we’d count on to see the Xiaomi 14 sequence launched in China in December 2023, with the remainder of the world seeing the fashions on their shores round Feb/March 2024.
As with many Chinese language telephones, there’s little or no probability of them being out there within the US.
How a lot will the Xiaomi 14 sequence value?
As with the discharge date, there’s been no affirmation of what the brand new fashions will value, so we glance to the precedents for clues. Right here’s how they lined up at launch:
- Xiaomi 13 – £849/€999 (approx $1,078)
- Xiaomi 13 Professional – £1,099/€1,299 (approx $1,407)
- Xiaomi 13 Lite – £449/€499 (approx $575)
- Xiaomi 13 Extremely – €1499 (approx $1,588)
- Xiaomi 12 – £749/€849 (approx $749)
- Xiaomi 12 Professional – £1,049/€1,049 (approx $999)
- Xiaomi 12 Lite – £419/€395 (approx $399)
There have been slight worth will increase within the 13 vary, however we expect it’s possible that Xiaomi will keep on with across the identical tiers when the Xiaomi 14 vary arrives.
What options will we see within the Xiaomi 14 sequence?
With the potential launch date of the 14 sequence nonetheless within the distance, we haven’t seen a lot in the way in which of particulars in terms of the technical specs. Some rumours have not too long ago surfaced although that shine some mild on what Xiaomi might need up its sleeves.
GSMArena reported on leaks popping out of China that the 14 sequence could be a few of the first telephones to reach with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. This is because of be launched in October on the annual Snapdragon Summit, so the timing traces up completely. The report says that the configuration will embody a Cortex-X4 prime core, 5x Cortex-A720 cores and 2x Cortex-A520 cores, making up a 1+5+2 structure. There also needs to be an Adreno 750 GPU, if earlier reviews become true.
We haven’t seen any rumours about cameras up to now. The present Xiaomi 13 comes with a 50Mp, f/1.88, major digital camera with OIS, 12Mp, f/2.2 wide-angle digital camera, 10Mp, f/2.2 telephoto digital camera and 32Mp, f/2.0 front-facing digital camera. That is fairly normal for flagships, so it may seem on the Xiaomi 14, possibly with some tweaks.
One chance is the 1-inch sensor that appeared within the Xiaomi 13 Professional may change into normal throughout the 14 and 14 Professional fashions, though there’s little likelihood it would seem within the Lite model.
Digital Chat Station, a frequent tipster from China, has posted that the battery within the Xiaomi 14 will probably be 4860mAh with 90W charging capabilities, whereas the Xiaomi 14 Professional ought to higher that with a 5000mAh cell and 120W charging, with each providing 50W wi-fi charging.
That’s all we’ve seen up to now, however be sure you test again as we’ll be updating this text as we uncover extra info. Within the meantime, be sure you try our guides to the very best Android telephones and greatest telephones coming in 2023.