Smartphones powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, Qualcomm's even more performant 2022 flagship chipset, are now available. Of course, there are still good reasons to consider 8 Plus Gen 1 handsets ...

The Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 is a high-end chipset from Qualcomm. It features a powerful octa-core CPU with up to 3.2GHz speed and a capable Adreno 730 GPU for a smooth gaming experience.

Qualcomm announced its latest premium, high-end mobile processor, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 on November 30 ... it’ll now have the series, plus the generation after it. This new naming scheme ...

Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 in May 2022, and later that year released its successor — Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. Both are high-performance chipsets fabricated using TSMC’s 4nm process ...

My colleague Ian Carlos Campbell said this just reads like a Qualcomm slide ... overheating (a problem that the non-plus version of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 suffered from), that shouldn’t be ...

Qualcomm has announced that it will kick off this year’s Snapdragon Summit on September 23. That’s when the company will ...

Qualcomm has introduced a new ‘S’ tier to its 8 Gen processor lineup. The 8 Gen series will have three variants: the top-of-the-line Plus variant with enhanced CPU and GPU speeds, the standard ...

But now we have these Snapdragon W5 and W5+ chips. Similar to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 rebranding Qualcomm introduced for its smartphone chips last year, the old Wear brand is gone in favor of the ...

We’re not sure about that, as it’s uncharacteristic of Qualcomm, but we’ll see. The Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 turned out to be an outstanding processor, and many companies decided to utilize it.

the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 couldn’t live up to some of its promised claims. Qualcomm soon realized this and introduced a significantly improved Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 chipset in the market ...

However, Qualcomm’s flagship chip has seriously upped its game. It’s now introduced up to 25% faster graphics rendering than the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, plus a full arsenal of new features ...