These Vivo, Oppo, Xiaomi Flagship Phones Will Be Powered by Dimensity 9000, Confirms MediaTek

Dec. 16, 2021

Talking about the Find X4 in an official release, Henry Duan, Vice President at OPPO said,“The next Find X flagship will be the first to be launched with the Dimensity 9000 flagship platform. This is a premium device that brings together so many cutting-edge features in one device and we know users will be impressed with its breakthrough performance and outstanding energy efficiency.”

Joining Oppo as one of the first phones to be powered by this chipset is the Redmi K50 series. Redmi’s General Manager Lu Weibing has officially confirmed (via aWeibo post) the presence of the Dimensity 9000 SoC on one of the variants of the Redmi K50 series. However, Weibing did not reveal which variant would feature the chipset. The rumor millsuggeststhat the Redmi K50 Gaming Edition would be the one to pack this chipset.

“With the overall improvements that the Dimensity 9000 platform brings to the table and being an indispensable part of our Redmi K50 series, users can expect to see a noticeable, upgraded performance in our upcoming devices,”said Weibing in the official release.

Last but not, Honor will also join the ranks of its Chinese counterparts and launch a Dimensity 9000-powered smartphone next year. There is currently no word on which Honor smartphone will have this flagship chipset onboard.

For the uninitiated, the Dimensity 9000 SoC is theworld’s first mobile chipset to be based on TSMC’s 4nm architecture. It is an eight-core SoC, featuring an Arm Cortex-X2 Ultra core, three Cortex-A710 Super cores, and four Cortex-A510 Efficiency cores. There is also support for the latest Arm Mali-G710 GPU and new ray-tracing capabilities, support for up to 320MP cameras, and more.

That makes it a healthy competitor to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset and the Google Tensor. You cancheck out our in-depth comparison between Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and Dimensity 9000to know more about these flagship Android chipsets.

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