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The Mate 80 series will be Huawei’s top-tier offering as the company plans to put a stop to Apple’s growing momentum in China by announcing its flagship smartphone family. While the company has developed an expertise in camera upgrades, the new Kirin 9030 will also be a part of the innards, and unsurprisingly, the chipset is going through its usual hype. One tipster has even made remarks that Huawei’s next SoC will be made on an equivalent 3nm process, but that is nothing but hot air.

China currently doesn’t have advanced equipment to develop a chipset equivalent to 3nm ones; Kirin 9030 will likely stick with SMIC ‘s 7nm manufacturing process

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