Qualcomm Predicted to Reveal Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Successor Soon

It's irrefutable that Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip has been the go-to decision for a great deal of smartphone producers, as it offers top-level execution equaling that of Apple's most recent A15 Bionic Chip, and it's been seen on a ton of new gadgets from well known brands like the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra, Xiaomi 12, OnePlus 10 Pro, and that's just the beginning. Nonetheless, new holes are saying that Qualcomm might declare a more current chipset this year.

A Twitter post from Yogesh Brar predicts that Qualcomm will send off the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Plus - otherwise called "Qualcomm SM8475" - later this forthcoming May. The post adds that the chipset "will be founded on TSMC's 4nm stage with various enhancements." He additionally remarked that the organization will likewise uncover new chipsets for mid-reach and upper mid-range gadgets, which could allude to the impending 7-series chips.

Further reports additionally notice that few smartphone makers including OnePlus, Motorola and Xiaomi as of now have their hands on the new SoC for testing and arrangement purposes, and will no doubt highlight the reputed chipset in their next flood of lead gadgets. As of now, the Motorola Edge 30 Pro, OnePlus 10 Pro, and Xiaomi 12 all include the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, which is presently the most remarkable chip in Qualcomm's setup. Other leader SoCs from contending makers are Apple's A15 Bionic, Mediatek's Dimensity 9000, Samsung's Exynos 2200, and Google's Tensor chip, which it co-created with Samsung.

Qualcomm's Snapdragon chips power a large number of Android gadgets on the lookout, and their top of the line chipsets like the 800-series and the more up to date 8 Gen 1 chip are frequently seen on lead gadgets. The organization has been making items as far back as 2007, with Snapdragon chips showing up on more established Android phones and, surprisingly, a few Windows Phone gadgets. Beside execution, the 8 Gen 1 is likewise outstanding for dumping Qualcomm's old naming plan for its items, which comprised of three numbers in view of execution and cost (800-series, 700, etc).