It’s been a few months since the launch of the series MI 12, and it looks like Xiaomi is already preparing its successor. Traces of the Mi 12S and Mi 12S Pro have recently been spotted. It is expected to offer slightly upgraded specifications and features over standard models. Little is known about either device, but the Mi 12S series is rumored to be powered by the SM8475, or Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 + chip.
The two phones will be released in the second half of this year and are expected to be powered by TSMC’s Snapdragon 8 series chips, weibo user @Pandakudu said today, but the information was deleted in his latest post. Maybe a Samsung version of the Snapdragon 8 Gen1 + chip. It was previously reported that TSMC will produce snapdragon 8 series chips using 4nm process.
Mi 12S and MI 12S Pro were found in IMEI database, among which 2206122SC is the model of Mi 12S Pro and 2206123SC is Mi 12S.
Mi 12S Pro is code-named “Unicorn,” while the Mi 12S is code-named “Diting.” The unicorn is a mythical animal. Listening is also a kind of divine beast in Chinese mythology.