Poll: Should Samsung switch to Snapdragon power only for flagship phones?

by dbadmin | May 25, 2022 | News, Qualcomm Snapdragon, Samsung, Samsung Exynos, Survey

Credit: Eric Zeman / Android Authority A Korean outlet recently reported that Samsung could skip new Exynos processors (presumably for flagships) in 2023 and 2024 ahead of an ambitious in-house chipset being released in 2025. This crazy story would mean that the...

Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 announced: What the regular chipset should’ve been?

by dbadmin | May 20, 2022 | News, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon

Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 chipset. The refreshed SoC is manufactured by TSMC rather than Samsung. The company also announced the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1. Qualcomm has regularly released mid-year Plus...

5G Summit: Qualcomm reveals what’s next for 5G smartphones

by dbadmin | May 10, 2022 | 5G, News, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon

Credit: Qualcomm Qualcomm is holding its annual 5G Summit in San Diego once again, and the company has a few key announcements to share regarding its tech for future 5G products. These announcements arrive as 5G connectivity and smartphones have become mainstream in...

The best Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 phones you can get

by dbadmin | Apr 27, 2022 | Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon, The Best

Credit: Eric Zeman / Android Authority Performance is one of the fundamental cornerstones of a great smartphone experience, and a flagship processor ensures you’re getting the best performance and reliability possible. With the release of Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 1...

Here are all the brands reportedly readying Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Plus phones

by dbadmin | Mar 25, 2022 | News, OnePlus, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon, Xiaomi

Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority A new leak suggests Qualcomm will launch the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Plus in May. The information also reveals a list of first-phase smartphone OEMs that will adopt the new SoC. Qualcomm is reportedly getting ready to launch a...

The 8 best Android smartphone processors in history

by dbadmin | Mar 19, 2022 | Features, Mediatek, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon, Samsung Exynos, SoC

Android smartphone processors come in all shapes and sizes, with everyone from Qualcomm and Mediatek to Samsung and Huawei contributing SoCs over the past decade and a half. In that time, we’ve even seen major players like Texas Instruments, Nvidia, and ST-Ericsson...