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The flagship Snapdragon X2 Elite is expected to be announced on 23 September
The event will take place at the end of September
Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 will deliver significant performance gains
Performance of top smartphones will reach a new level
Qualcomm seems to be returning to cooperation with Samsung Foundry after a three-year break. According to SEDaily, one of the variants of the upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 processor for the flagship Galaxy S26 smartphones will be manufactured on a 2-nm process at Samsung's factories.
Qualcomm introduced the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset back in October last year, so one would expect its successor, tentatively called Elite 2, to debut in October this year. However, according to rumours from China, the announcement of the new product will take place at the end of September.
The chip is 31% faster than its predecessor
The smartphone is expected to be unveiled in April
The first test results of the new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 chipset in the AnTuTu benchmark have appeared on the Internet. According to data from Chinese insider Digital Chat Station, the new processor's performance is 40.7 per cent better than its predecessor, the Snapdragon 8 Elite.
Qualcomm has reportedly decided to entrust the production of its new Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chip to Taiwanese company TSMC rather than Samsung, despite the latter's proven 4nm process technology.
The Snapdragon 8s Elite is likely to get around two million points in the AnTuTu test
Apple introduced its C1 modem in the new iPhone 16e, which showed superiority over Qualcomm's modem in most tests conducted by Ookla.
The flagship Snapdragon G3 Gen 3 processor delivers a huge performance boost and supports Lumen technology
Phone 3a sales are expected to start on 4 March
Last October, Qualcomm unveiled its latest flagship processor, the Snapdragon 8 Elite. Now the specs of another version of this processor, the Snapdragon 8s Elite, which has the model number SM8735, have been revealed.
