Redmi moves to Snapdragon 8s Gen3 with huge investment in the new lineup

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Wang Teng Thomas, Director of New Products at Xiaomi, posted a new message on the social networking site Weibo, confirming that the new Redmi lineup will be equipped with the Snapdragon 8s Gen3 mobile platform.

Wang Teng Thomas said that according to internal calculations, Redmi's investment in creating smartphones based on this new platform was almost 1 billion yuan ($138 million) more than when the company's smartphones used the platforms Snapdragon 7 series.

In terms of multi-threading, according to Geekbench 6, the performance of the Snapdragon 8 Gen3 SoC was 20% higher than that of competing platforms.

This chip will first appear in Xiaomi Civi 4 Pro. It will also be used by Honor, iQOO, Redmi, Realme and others.