Qualcomm is set to unveil its flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip at the end of this month. According to recent reports, Xiaomi may lead the pack by introducing the Xiaomi 14 series on October 27, making it one of the first brands to adopt the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. In a recent Weibo post, tipster Digital Chat Station (DCS) disclosed the names of other flagship phones expected to follow suit.

Forthcoming Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 phones

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

DCS has suggested that, following the Xiaomi 14 series, we can anticipate successive releases from various manufacturers, including the OnePlus 12, iQOO 12 series, Realme GT 5 Pro, Meizu 21 series, Red Magic 9 lineup, Honor Magic 6 series, and OPPO Find X7 series.

Rumors surrounding these flagships claim that the OnePlus 12, iQOO 12, and iQOO 12 Pro will be announced in November in the Chinese market. A recent report claimed that the iQOO 12 will also debut in the same month in India.

While a lot of information about the Realme GT 5 Pro has emerged in recent reports, it has been unclear whether Realme will announce it this year or in 2024. However, the new leak by DCS suggests that the Realme GT 5 Pro may debut in December of this year in China. The Meizu 21 series has already surfaced in the database of the China Compulsory Certification (CCC), which suggests that it may also break cover in December.

The Red Magic 9 series of gaming smartphones may debut in December of this year or January 2024. The Honor Magic 6 lineup may debut after the Chinese Spring Festival 2024, which indicates that it may go official in February 2024. The Vivo X100 Pro+ and the OPPO Find X7 series are also expected to launch in the first quarter of 2024 in China.

The Galaxy S24 series featuring the Exynos 2400 and Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is also expected to debut globally in January 2024.

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