Qualcomm has just officially announced the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 high-end mobile processor with superior performance compared to the previous generation.
Immediately after this event, many major brands quickly confirmed that they will integrate new chipsets into flagship models that are about to launch this year.
According to the announcement, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 brings significantly improved processing power in terms of multi-fold performance, graphics capabilities and optimization for artificial intelligence. This is considered an important step forward to help phone manufacturers create advantages in the fiercely competitive high-end segment.
In the confirmed list, Realme GT 8 Pro attracted attention when AnTuTu scores exceeded 4 million, promising to become one of the most powerful smartphones on the market. Although the launch date has not been set, it is likely that the product will appear in the next few weeks.
On Xiaomi's side, the company has introduced the Xiaomi 17 series in China, equipped with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 with many advanced features. Technology is expecting this product line to be launched globally soon.
Following that is OnePlus 15, the flagship was promoted with the slogan "Windspeed gaming Core". The product will be launched first in the Chinese market, then expanded to other regions, including India and Europe.
Not less competitive, the iQOO 15 has also been scheduled to launch in China next month. The device focuses on gaming performance, targeting users with high processing power and a smooth experience. However, iQOO 15's global release plan is still open.
Notably, Vivo also joined the race when it confirmed that the Vivo X300 series will switch from the MediaTek Dimensity chip to the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. This is considered a strategic change, opening up expectations of a strong improvement in performance and user experience.
It can be seen that the appearance of Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 is breaking a new breeze into the high-end smartphone market at the end of this year.
These chip-powered flagships promise to not only enhance performance but also promote fierce competition between major brands.
