Qualcomm has released its latest flagship smartphone processor, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. It's the successor to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 released last year and the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset that debuted earlier this year.
Features of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 in comparison to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1.
☑️35% faster CPU (40% more efficient)
☑️25% faster GPU (45% more efficient)
☑️4.35x faster AI performance
☑️INT4 precision support (60% better performance/watt)
☑️Wi-Fi 7
☑️AI-powered Always-Sensing Camera
☑️Hardware-Accelerated Ray Tracing
Overall, Qualcomm's new processor delivers faster performance, significantly improved energy efficiency, better sustainable performance, shorter application load times and faster wireless connectivity.
Samsung was officially teamed up with the Snapdragon Pro Series. However, smartphones with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, including the Galaxy S23 series, will reach store shelves in early 2023.
