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Huawei Mate 70 series Kirin chip rumored to be expensive
Huawei Mate 70 series could equip the most expensive Kirin chip to date. A rumor claims that the next-gen processor for the upcoming Mate models could be more pricey than a few other chipsets and may also draw a level in performance.
DirectorShiGuan notes that the Huawei Mate 70 series Kirin chip is more expensive than the previous versions. It could range from 1100 to 1300 yuan ($157-186).
The price seems a bit similar to some foreign alternatives. For instance, the upcoming Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 may cost $190 whereas, Dimensity 9400 could priced at $155.
If all these price details are accurate, the next-gen Kirin processor might somewhat match its rivals’ pricing. Things aren’t confirmed at present. Thus, let’s take this input with a grain of salt and wait for official details.
Further detail reflects that Huawei is developing its new Kirin chip with more high-end technologies, ensuring better performance. The forthcoming processor will likely run on a 5nm process technology. An official confirmation awaits on this topic.
Huawei Mate 70 series Kirin chip rumored to be expensive (Image Credits: Weibo)
Huawei is reportedly struggling with chip production and the shortage of advanced chipmaking tools. Hence, a 5nm chipset introduction with the Mate 70 still feels like a dream to many consumers. The mist will get clear by the next month.
Some previous reports suggested that the upcoming Kirin chip could rival Snapdragon 8 gen 2 processors. It will offer a more significant boost in performance than the 9000s chipsets. Besides, the processor may unveil several new capabilities.
The company is expected to use a robust CPU architecture that can improve the GPU performance. It may also unlock enhanced gaming and numerous AI services to ease the day-to-day tasks and efficiency aspects of the new smartphones.
Huawei may unveil the Mate 70 series with a new Kirin chip and the most-awaited HarmonyOS NEXT in November. The company hasn’t confirmed the details yet. Although we may soon get more info on this matter after the HarmonyOS NEXT public beta program. Stay tuned for more revelations on this subject.
