Xiaomi 14 Pro: A quick look at the first Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 phone

Here's a quick look at the Xiaomi 14 Pro

The Xiaomi 14 Pro is the first phone in the world to feature Qualcomm's latest chipset - the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3.

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It has a 6.73-inch 120Hz LTPO AMOLED screen with a peak brightness of 3000 nits. The screen is protected by Longjing Glass, which Xiaomi says is tougher than the Gorilla Glass Victus 2.

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The IP68 water and dust-resistant phone runs on HyperOS based on Android 14 and comes with up to 16GB RAM and 1TB storage.

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On the back, you get a 50MP primary camera accompanied by a 50MP ultrawide lens and a 50MP telephoto lens.

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It is powered by a 4,800mAh battery that supports 120W fast charging and 50W wireless charging.

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The base variant of the Xiaomi 14 Pro, which comes with 12GB RAM and 256GB is priced at CNY 4,999 (approx Rs 57,000).

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