by dbadmin | Jan 5, 2026 | CES 2026, News, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon
Credit: Supplied by Qualcomm TL;DR Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon X2 Plus processor, coming in below the X2 Elite series. The new chip is available with six or 10 CPU cores, while the 10-core variant also offers a more powerful GPU. The first PCs with this...
by dbadmin | Dec 9, 2025 | News, Qualcomm Snapdragon, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S26
TL;DR The Galaxy S26 Ultra has been certified by the FCC, confirming its chipset. The certification validates that both US and non-US models of the Galaxy S26 Ultra will feature a Snapdragon chipset. More specifically, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 runs the Ultra model...
by dbadmin | Dec 7, 2025 | Features, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon
Credit: Tushar Mehta / Android Authority Qualcomm has not one but two top-tier chipsets to pick from for 2026 flagship Android handsets. First, we had the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, which packs the company’s most powerful CPU, GPU, and AI components into a cutting-edge...
by dbadmin | Dec 5, 2025 | Features, OnePlus 15, Qualcomm Snapdragon
When we initially reviewed the new OnePlus 15, we found that the phone’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 was too hot to complete our usual stress test benchmarks. At the time, OnePlus stated that it was “refining the thermal curve” and has since issued an update to the...
by dbadmin | Nov 28, 2025 | Motorola, News, Qualcomm Snapdragon
Credit: Motorola TL;DR Motorola’s next Ultra phone may run Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 instead of the top-tier Elite chip. Earlier benchmark scores suggest the device offers high speed, but it could be positioned below Qualcomm’s top-tier Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5...
by dbadmin | Nov 26, 2025 | News, OnePlus, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon
TL;DR The OnePlus 15R is the international version of China’s OnePlus Ace 6T. The phone will be the first released to use the Qualcomm 8 Gen 5 chipset. OnePlus plans to share more details about the OnePlus 15R in mid-December. The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 is...
