The year 2026 is set to mark the commercial debut of 2nm mobile SoCs, with Qualcomm, Apple, and MediaTek among the first to release 2nm process chips for smartphones. The market expects Qualcomm to introduce two flagship platforms: Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro. Xiaomi’s upcoming 18 series is poised to secure the first adoption of these 2nm chips among Chinese smartphone brands. The Xiaomi 18 Pro will lead by featuring the Gen 6 Pro version, while the Xiaomi 18 Ultra may arrive later in the year, signaling that China’s Android ecosystem is officially entering the 2nm generation.