Xiaomi 12 Ultra Officially Confirmed to be Arriving Next Month with Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 Chip

Taimoor Khalid

The sequel to this year’s Mi 11 Ultra is already in the works, scheduled for a launch next month, as per an official announcement on the Chinese social media site, Weibo. Titled Vivo S7 5G, the upcoming budget 5G Vivo succeeds one of Vivo’s bestsellers. The Xiaomi 12 Ultra might actually be the first smartphone with a Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 processor. 


In a post shared through the social network Weibo, Lei Jun, founder, and CEO of the brand confirmed the launch of the Xiaomi 12 Ultra with this SD 8+ Gen 1 chipset in July. But the exact launch date is yet to be announced and the teasers of the brand will be tossed soon.

As much as he does not mention the Mi 12 Ultra by name, it is not news to anyone that this device has been in development for some time, even receiving all the necessary certifications for its release in China.


Not only that it's first to rock the unreleased Snapdragon 8 Plus gen 1 chip but the upcoming 12 Ultra should also be the first smartphone from Xiaomi to have Leica-certified Cameras.


For our readers out of the loop, the top-of-the-line 12 Ultra smartphone will be announced with a 6.7-inch AMOLED LTPO screen that has a QHD+ resolution and supports a refresh rate of 120 Hz.

In addition, the upcoming addition to the Xiaomi rate list also has up to 12GB of RAM (LPDDR5) and up to 512GB of storage (UFS 3.1). The main camera of the Xiaomi 12 Ultra is said to be 50 MP, while the battery is 4,800 mAh and supports 67W charging.

 

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