Xiaomi’s Xring O3 chipset in the 18 Ultra challenges Qualcomm by cutting costs and boosting AI, signaling a major shift in flagship phone hardware.
Key takeaways
- Xiaomi’s In-House Chipsets Aren’t Just About Margins—They Threaten Qualcomm’s Playbook
- Xiaomi’s rumored plan to ship a variant of its flagship 18 Ultra powered by the new Xring O3 chipset isn’t just a technical curiosity—it’s a direct shot at the smartph...
- Why make this shift now? Cost control tops the list: Qualcomm’s flagship chips can cost OEMs $100 per device or more, squeezing margins as ASPs stagnate. By designing ...
- Xring O3: Early Specs Point to AI Muscle and Efficiency Gains
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