Xiaomi 15S Pro announced before Xiaomi 15 is out

In what can be called a truly unanticipated move in the smartphone space, Xiaomi 15S Pro has been announced before even announcing a Xiaomi 15. An early bird allow comes from renowned tipster DCS on his Weibo account, further hinting that at least two other brands want to push out an “S” model by the year 2025. Given Xiaomi’s history regarding Mi 4S, Mi 5S, and Xiaomi 12S series, it definitely does not come off as a surprise that the brand wants to carry this tendency forward.

Anticipated Specifications and Release Timeline

Xiaomi 15 will be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 processor, it could be the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 4 and the MediaTek Dimensity 9400 on the Xiaomi 15S for quite an improvement in performance.

Historically, Xiaomi’s S series, such as the Mi 4S and Mi 5S, were launched in June, so chances are that Xiaomi might retain this tradition with a probable launch for the Xiaomi 15S series in June 2025. This could therefore be a deliberate attempt to see maximum sales by avoiding the launching date of the Xiaomi 16, which comes in October, thereby spacing out a time difference of about 4-5 months between launches.

What to Expect from Xiaomi 15S Pro?

This is mainly going to be the difference in the Xiaomi 15S Pro compared to the ones before—an updated SoC. It is manifoldly felt that a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 4 might be such a huge upgrade to drive Xiaomi ahead with these new models. And this move mainly affirms one thing—the strategy of Xiaomi: to always be at par in technology and give all their innovative products with the latest technology in the new models.

A move like this can create a new trend in launching smartphones by Xiaomi, and may discount other brands to follow in their footsteps. This way, Xiaomi will keep the interest of their consumers and market momentum up throughout the year with new technology upgrades in the S series, just a few months after the launch of the main series.

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