Highlights Qualcomm schedules an event for March 18th in China. The company is expected to introduce the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chip and Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 at the event. The Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chip could power the upcoming flagships from Realme, Redmi, and others. Qualcomm has scheduled an event for March 18th in China. While the chipmaker hasn’t announced what it will be launching, there are chances it could introduce the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC. This chipset will reportedly use a similar architecture as the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 that includes the Cortex-X4 core. The Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chip ..read more

Highlights Thanks to this chip, the OnePlus 13 could gain on-device AI features and top clock speed. OnePlus 13 could bring under-display ultrasonic fingerprint reader. OnePlus Ace 3V processor details have also been tipped. Find them here. We are still a long way from the OnePlus 13 launch but this new slew of rumours has got us excited! OnePlus 13 could potentially debut as the first Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 phone in the world. Not only that, the phone could feature an ultrasonic fingerprint scanner under the display. But, it may not be Qualcomm’s 3D Sonic Sensor, as you may think. Here is wh ..read more

Highlights Qualcomm will unveil the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 SoC in October 2024. The latest chipset will feature a supercharged CPU and an improved NPU. The Xiaomi 15 series and ASUS Zenfone 11 are likely to come with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 SoC. Qualcomm will introduce the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 SoC at the Snapdragon Summit 2024, which will take place in October. This information was made public by Don McGuire, the Chief Marketing Officer at Qualcomm, through an X post. The latest flagship is expected to power the Xiaomi 15 series, and the ASUS Zenfone 11. Here are the details. Qualcomm Snapdragon ..read more

Highlights Qualcomm Snapdragon X80 5G modem can offer a peak download speed of 10Gbps and peak Upload speed of 3.5Gbps.  Qualcomm AI Hub serves as a gateway for developers who are offering optimised AI models for Snapdragon and Qualcomm platforms. Qualcomm FastConnect 7900 Mobile Connectivity system, which integrates Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth, and Ultra Wideband (UWB) technologies in one chip. Noted chipmaker Qualcomm has made a bunch of new announcements at the MWC 2024 in Barcelona. The key areas of focus are on-device AI, intelligent computing, wireless connectivity, and Snapdragon X80 5 ..read more

It’s the last month of the year, and an apt time to take a broad look at the smartphone landscape in 2023 – both in India, as well as globally. Talking specifically about the chipset space, it’s pretty clear that the smartphone segment is largely divided between Qualcomm and MediaTek-powered devices. But which chipmaker made the most progress this year? Well, 91mobiles’ internal research and a recent Counterpoint Research report point towards MediaTek as making some big strides in 2023 with regard to the market share. For the fifth quarter in a row, MediaTek-powered handsets have topped the c ..read more

Highlights Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 arrives with major AI and GPU performance gains. The chip is based on a 4nm process and is only 15 percent better in CPU speeds compared to its predecessor. Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 phones are right around the corner.  Qualcomm has brought its new mid-range smartphone chipset, christened Snapdragon 7 Gen 3. It is made on a 4nm process like its predecessor and offers 15 percent faster CPU performance and a 50 percent more powerful GPU. The new chip claims even faster AI capabilities with its built-in neural engine. A few smartphone companies have already come f ..read more

Highlights Qualcomm is using two different laptop configurations for the benchmark tests. The Snapdragon X Elite chipset is based on the 4nm fabrication process and also supports 5G mmWave connectivity along with Wi-Fi 7. The Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite has topped the competition. Qualcomm unveiled the Snapdragon X Elite chipset for laptops at the chipmaker’s annual summit conference last week. The chipset is based on the 4nm fabrication process and also supports 5G mmWave connectivity along with Wi-Fi 7. Now, the company has officially revealed the benchmark results from platforms like G ..read more

AI has been a buzzword for a while now, and many of us have been exposed to different forms of AI at some level or another. Disruptive advancements in AI over the past year or two however, have brought both excitement and concern regarding where this tech is headed and how it’ll impact us. And this is just the beginning, as AI is set to become pervasive, and if Qualcomm is to be believed, 2024 might prove to be the inflection point. Qualcomm, which has already taken big strides in the AI field, is now doubling down on the segment with its new Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 mobile SoC and the Snapdragon X ..read more

Highlights Qualcomm will be closely involved with the Indian government on spectrum and network deployment requirements. The company says that it will work with Airtel and Jio closely for 6G network deployment. Qualcomm Technologies is apparently working closely with the Indian government and Tata Group to look at options for local packaging of its all-new PC chips. When 6G finally happen, Qualcomm will be leading the market, according to the chipmaker’s chief financial officer Akash Palkhiwala. The top executive says that the company will be closely involved with the Indian government on ..read more

Highlights Upcoming OnePlus and Realme smartphones are expected to equip Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. These phones are said to be paired with 24GB of RAM and 1TB of internal storage. The company is yet to make an official announcement about these smartphones. OnePlus and Realme are reportedly planning to unveil phones with Qualcomm’s upcoming flagship chipset, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC. The chipset is slated to release in October at Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Summit 2023. These flagship smartphones are also tipped to offer a whopping 24GB of RAM.  OnePlus, Realme smartphones with Snapdrag ..read more