Qualcomm and Xiaomi Expand Collaboration with New Agreement

Qualcomm and Xiaomi Expand Collaboration with New Agreement
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Celebrating 15 years of collaboration, Qualcomm and Xiaomi signed a new multi-year agreement. The companies stated they are committed to delivering industry-leading products and solutions across various device categories.

The agreement centers around innovation with premium smartphones globally. Xiaomi’s premium smartphones will continue to be powered by the Snapdragon 8-series for multiple generations of products, sold in China and global markets, with volume increasing each year of the agreement. Later this year, Xiaomi will be one of the first to adopt the next-generation premium Snapdragon 8-series. Looking ahead, the companies intend to work together to drive advancements, including in on-device AI, across all edge devices, such as smartphones, automotive, AR/VR glasses, wearables, tablets, and more.

"Qualcomm has always been one of Xiaomi’s most trusted and vital partners, supporting our journey from a startup to a global technology leader. We look forward to continuing the next 15 years of our collaboration and leveraging Qualcomm’s Snapdragon platforms and other technologies to deliver even more innovative and high-quality products to our customers worldwide,” said Lei Jun, CEO of Xiaomi.

“Together, we have consistently delivered exceptional products that have set the pace of innovation in smartphones globally,” said Cristiano Amon, president and CEO of Qualcomm. “We value the relationship we have built resulting from 15 years of close collaboration and are excited to continue this journey for many years to come, with Snapdragon platforms powering Xiaomi’s premium smartphones. We look forward to expanding our work together in automotive, smart home products, wearables, AR/VR glasses, tablets, and more.”