Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip will be 20% faster than current Snapdragon 888+

And just a few days ago, we learned that the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip was narrowly beating the Dimensity 9000 (although we said before that we have to be careful with the numbers given in the realme GT2 Pro), so that today we have in hand the specifications of the Qualcomm’s next flagship SoC.

Initially, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 will be 20% faster and 30% more efficient than the current flagship of the Snapdragon 888+. Which already puts you in a privileged position to want to have in our hands a smartphone that shows all its potential.

30% more efficient than the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

It will probably be the Xiaomi 12 the first android phone to count

in your guts with the new Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, so in the next few days in the Snapdragon Tech Summit allows us to dispel doubts about this new SoC for mobile phones.

Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Specifications Table

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What has been leaked now, via Videocardz’s Equal Leaks, are all of the specifications for this new processor. Knowing already that it is 20% faster and 30% more efficient than the current Snapdragon 888+, it is manufactured and 4 nm

and a 4th Generation Adreno GPU.

Its graphic power is rising 30% with this GPU and 25% savings thanks to its new architecture. With the Vulkan API, it would even be 60% faster.

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But there is more, just like its performance in AI to multiply by four compared to the 888+, the Support for 18-bit RAW images, support for 8K HDR video or a dedicated Bokeh engine.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

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For photography there will be other specifications to be able to record in 8K HDR and capture 64 Mpx photos simultaneously. The night mode also receives improvements with the Mega Multi-Frame engine which increases the quality of the shots by five.

The Xiaomi 12 would be one of the first to have this chip

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If artificial intelligence quadruples its processing speed, functions such as Still on AI or facial recognition based on AI.

A series of specifications and details that draw better what will be the new Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip in terms of performance while waiting for this Qualcomm event to take place in a few days.