As the mobile phone companies are embracing the 5G world, leading processor manufacturer Qualcomm has dropped its new flagship processor Snapdragon 888 SoC.
The successor of Snapdragon 865 is touted to deliver 25 percent higher processing power and graphics. It also comes with the third-generation Snapdragon X60 5G modem to provide an enhanced 5G connectivity across various global networks.
Moreover, witnessing the camera-driven demand, the new processor is equipped with a triple image signal processor (ISP) called Qualcomm Spectra 580 which is 35 percent faster in capturing your favourite moments in still or video.
On devices powered by the #Snapdragon 888 #5G Mobile Platform, you’ll be able to take three 4K HDR videos from three separate lenses at the exact same time, or take three simultaneous, 28 MP photos at 30 FPS with no lag, to reveal one beautiful result. #SnapdragonSummit pic.twitter.com/YHnIcYsGCR
— Qualcomm (@Qualcomm) December 2, 2020
The #Snapdragon 888 #5G Mobile Platform is packed with next-gen features to bring you truly unparalleled mobile photography and video experiences, so you can snap like a pro. #SnapdragonSummit pic.twitter.com/6VsCzTS0AA
— Qualcomm (@Qualcomm) December 2, 2020
It also has an all-new Wi-Fi connectivity, Qualcomm FastConnect 6900 Mobile Connectivity System that brings Wi-Fi 6 at up to 3.6Gbps alongwith the 6GHz capacity over Wi-Fi 6E. The company has introduced its new AI Engine that can deliver up to three times performance per watt improvement over the previous generation and has a dedicated low-power AI processor to enable features such as screen awake, activity detection, and audio event detection.
For the mobile gamers, the Snapdragon 888 SoC is equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon Elite Gaming which will provide HDR quality graphics, along with desktop-level capabilities that can improve game rendering by up to 30 percent.
Our VRS tech will provide up to a 30% increase in gameplay performance, enabling games to run smoother and longer with lower power. And now, developers can take full advantage of the hardware to create more unique experiences. #SnapdragonSummit pic.twitter.com/tJnZ048mX4
— Qualcomm (@Qualcomm) December 2, 2020
The brand new Snapdragon 888 processor will be equipped in the phones from the first quarter of next year and several renowned companies such as OnePlus, Xiaomi and more have already announced it.
