Qualcomm recently launched the Snapdragon 870 mobile processor which is built on 7nm. Just for the perspective, the Snapdragon 888 is based on 5 nm. We have already covered the smartphone which came with Snapdragon 888 SoC. Let’s find here what are the smartphones which are powered by the Snapdragon 870 SoC.
Launched
1. Redmi K40
Redmi K40 flaunts a 6.67 inches FHD+ AMOLED display with a strong refresh rate of 120Hz. Talking about optics, it offers a triple camera setup. This includes a 48MP primary sensor along with 8MP and 5MP sensors. Talking about the front camera, it features a 20MP selfie snapper. It has four variants with different price tags:
- 6GB RAM + 128GB – CNY 1,999 or roughly Rs. 22,500
- 8GB RAM + 128GB – CNY 2,199 or roughly Rs. 24,700
- 8GB RAM + 256GB – CNY 2,499 or roughly Rs. 28,000
- 12GB RAM + 256GB – CNY 2,699 or roughly Rs. 30,400
2. Motorola Edge S
Moto Edge S sports a 6.7-inch full HD+ IPS LCD panel and has a refresh rate of 90 Hz. It runs on the Android 11 OS and has a screen resolution of 2520 x 1080 pixels. In terms of optics, it includes a 64 MP primary sensor, a 16 MP ultra-wide sensor, a 2 MP fixed-focus depth sensor and a ToF sensor. It has a dual front camera of 16MP and an ultrawide sensor of 8MP. It draws energy by a 5,000mAH battery supported by 20W of fast charging support. It has three variants with different price tags:
- 6GB RAM + 128GB – CNY 1,999
- 8GB RAM + 128GB – CNY 2,399
- 8GB RAM + 256GB – CNY 2,799
Upcoming
1. Oppo Find X3
The smartphone will offer a QHD+ panel and have a screen resolution of 1440 x 3216 pixels. The chipset is paired with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. The starting price of this Oppo Find X3 in China is set as 5,499 yuan ($847). A lot of details regarding the base variant of this series are not available though we can expect the model to have the design as the Oppo Find X3 Pro.
2. Xiaomi Mi 10S
Mi 10S is expected to flaunt a 6.43-inch AMOLED display. The smartphone is expected to launch this month. Mi 10S will look more like the Mi 10 Ultra than the Mi 10. It might house a quad-camera setup with a 64-megapixel primary camera sensor, an 8-megapixel wide-angle + 2-megapixel depth sensor + 2-megapixel macro sensor. Also, the front camera can house a 13-megapixel lens.
3. iQOO Neo5
iQOO Neo5 smartphone is expected to launch on March 16th, 2021. It is also expected to flaunt an AMOLED panel and come with a strong refresh rate. The company has confirmed the battery capacity of this handset. The smartphone features a pair of 2,200mAH batteries which takes the total battery to 4,400mAH. It is paired up with 66W of FlashCharge technology.
It will also have an in-box charger. The company also claims that the device can be fully charged within 30 minutes and can get charged by more than 50% within 10 minutes. The device will have a triple rear camera setup which includes a 48MP Sony IMX598 primary sensor along with a 13MP sensor and two 2MP sensors. The expected price is around 2,998 Yuan (~$462).
