According to reports, MediaTek is developing a new Dimensity 8-aeries chip. Weibo tipster Digital Chat Station revealed that the Redmi Turbo 4 will be the first phone to feature the new chip. The company has confirmed that the Turbo 4 will debut this month but has yet to release its official teaser. In a new update, Xiaomi’s executive revealed that the Turbo 4 launch has been delayed.
In response to a query about upcoming announcements, Wang Teng Thomas stated, “Plans have changed!. The Redmi Turbo 4’s upcoming launch may be postponed because of this.
According to reports, the Turbo 4 will be announced in January 2025. There is no clear explanation as to why the Turbo 4 has been delayed. Both online and offline, the Redmi K80 series is reportedly selling well in China. As a result of this success, more space may be available for the K80 lineup, causing priorities to shift. The launch of the Redmi Turbo 4 may be delayed, allowing for continued focus on the K80 series.
Digital Chat Station recently leaked information about the first Snapdragon 8s Elite phone launching in China in April 2025. Redmi Turbo 4 Pro is rumoured to be the first phone to feature it. According to reports, both the Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro and the iQOO Z10 Turbo will be equipped with the Snapdragon 8s Elite chip. According to the leak, OnePlus will also release a phone using Dimensity 9-series chips to compete with the Snapdragon 8s Elite.
According to rumours, Redmi Turbo 4 and Turbo 4 Pro will become Poco F7 and X7, respectively in Global regions.