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The Xiaomi Mi 11 has apparently been caught utilizing similar application identifiers to Samsung’s Galaxy S22 smartphone series and Galaxy Tab S8 lineup. The Game Optimizing Service (GOS) issue led to multiple Samsung devices being delisted from Geekbench’s performance charts and the same could happen to the Mi 11.
Geekbench will ban Xiaomi's latest smartphones for manipulating the benchmarks. The smartphones will disappear from Geekbench benchmarks.
The co-founder of benchmarking app Geekbench has claimed that Xiaomi is throttling apps but letting benchmarks run at a higher speed.
The Snapdragon 888 powered phone is over a year at this point, so it's not clear if it was doing this from the beginning or of this is a recent change.
Xiaomi has allegedly throttled some apps but not Geekbench... Sounds familiar? Well, the same issue happened with Samsung recently.