Xiaomi 14 series launch date tipped, could be first flagships with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC

Highlights
  • Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Pro are tipped to debut on October 27th.
  • This is just a day after the Qualcomm Annual Summit where the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 will debut.
  • Xiaomi is yet to officially reveal the launch date.

The Xiaomi 14 series has been in the rumour mill for quite some time. The lineup is expected to include at least two models, the Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Pro. The upcoming Xiaomi phones are also expected to feature the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, which is set to be unveiled at the annual summit between October 24th and 26th.

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Now, a new rumour coming from China claims that the Xiaomi 14 series will debut on October 27th, which would make it the first flagship lineup to come with Qualcomm’s latest chipset.

Xiaomi 14 series launch date tipped

  • The Xiaomi 14 series is expected to include two models: the Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Pro. There could be other models too such as the Xiaomi 14 Ultra and it might debut at a later date.
  • The Xiaomi 14 series will reportedly be unveiled on October 27th, which is just a day after the Qualcomm Snapdragon Summit.
  • To recall, the Xiaomi 13 and Xiaomi 13 Pro debuted last year around December.
  • The Xiaomi 14 series is expected to come with a new design, Leica-tuned cameras and boot Android 14-based MIUI 15 skin.
  • The Xiaomi 14 Pro is rumoured to come with a titanium frame and satellite connectivity.

Xiaomi 14 series specifications (expected)

  • The Xiaomi 14 series is expected to feature an AMOLED display with a 2K resolution, thin bezels around the screen and at least 120Hz refresh rate.
  • The Pro model could come with a bigger display size in comparison.
  • The flagships could be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC paired with Adreno GPU.
  • The Xiaomi 14 series might feature triple cameras on the back. The Pro model could come with a 50MP primary camera and variable aperture support. 
  • The Xiaomi 14 Pro is expected to house a 4,860mAh battery, which will be paired with 120W fast charging support. There could be 50W wireless charging support.
  • The vanilla Xiaomi 14 could come with 90W fast charging.
  • Connectivity features could include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, NFC, and a USB Type-C port for charging.
  • The Xiaomi 14 series might come equipped with an in-display fingerprint sensor for security, Hi-Res audio, Dolby Atmos, and an IP rating for water and dust resistance.

Key Specs

Xiaomi 14
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | 12 GBProcessor
6.36 inches (16.15 cm) Display
50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MPRear camera
32 MPSelfie camera
4610 mAh Battery
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Xiaomi 14 Price
Rs. 69,999
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Review Summary

Expert Rating
8.0/10

Design
★  
8.0
/10
Display
★  
8.0
/10
Software
★  
7.5
/10
Camera
★  
8.0
/10
Performance
★  
8.5
/10
Battery
★  
8.0
/10

Pros

  • Handy size
  • Versatile Leica cameras
  • Smooth performance
  • Superfast wired & wireless charging

Cons

  • Pre-installed apps
  • Small light flare issues
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