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Some rumors suggest that Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 could arrive earlier than expected

Some recent pieces of information floating on the internet suggest that Qualcomm is interested in introducing its next SoC earlier than expected.

The apparent timeframe was informed by a Chinese leaker. The information was shared on Weibo. It appears like Qualcomm is interested in unveiling the upcoming flagship mobile platform earlier than what was observed with the release of the processor in the previous year. Win 2022, the company introduced the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor in the middle of November. As of now, no confirmed date for the release of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 has been shared by the company. Well, if we go by the rumors and previous strategies of the company then it might be introduced in October.

Besides this information, the source claims that the next series of smartphones based on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor will arrive in Q4 2023. Well, it can be anticipated since OnePlus 11 and Galaxy S23 Ultra was introduced shortly after the November launch of the current flagship chip. With the release of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, the smartphone industry has introduced devices having 200MP cameras. One such example of a smartphone featuring a 200MP camera is Galaxy S23.

As per NoteBookCheck , the smartphones could feature a 25% increase in CPU performance with the upcoming variant. Thus, enhancing the efficiency of the products by 20%. On the other hand, the launch specs of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 show that it offers:

  • 35% increase in CPU performance
  • 40% increased power efficiency
  • 25% increase in graphic rendering
  • 45% increase in power efficiency for its GPU

Well, it is still a matter of time till the next version makes its appearance.  What it will offer will be unveiled as time approaches.