Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 – 49% Performance Boost While Sticking to 4nm Process & Kryo Cores

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 : Qualcomm has officially unveiled the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, offering a significant 49% performance improvement over its predecessor while retaining the older 4nm process and Kryo cores. While the Snapdragon 8 Elite remains Qualcomm’s flagship chipset, the 8s Gen 4 delivers high-end performance and premium features at a more accessible price point.

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 : Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 – 49% Performance Boost While Sticking to 4nm Process & Kryo Cores

Snapdragon 8s Gen 4: Key Specifications & Features

Enhanced CPU & GPU Performance

  • The CPU architecture follows a ‘1+3+2+2’ core formation, with the fastest core clocking at 3.20GHz and performance cores running at 3.00GHz.
  • Qualcomm has not revealed the GPU model, but it promises 49% better graphics performance compared to its predecessor.
  • CPU speeds have improved by 31%, while overall power efficiency has increased by 39%.

Next-Gen Connectivity & AI Features

  • 5G Modem: Supports sub-6GHz bands with a maximum download speed of 4.2Gbps, but lacks mmWave 5G.
  • Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6.0 support for cutting-edge wireless connectivity.
  • LPDDR5X RAM clocked at 4,800MHz and UFS 4.0 storage for lightning-fast memory performance.
  • On-device AI with a 44% improvement in AI processing, thanks to an enhanced NPU.

Impressive Camera & Video Capabilities

  • ISP supports up to 320MP camera sensors, enabling ultra-high-resolution photography.
  • 8K HDR video playback at 60FPS and 4K HDR video recording at 60FPS.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

Trade-offs & Market Expectations

While the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 does not feature Qualcomm’s in-house Oryon cores and lacks mmWave 5G support, it still brings flagship-tier performance, efficiency, and AI capabilities at a lower price.

Multiple Chinese smartphone brands are expected to integrate this chipset into their premium smartphones. Stay tuned as we bring you real-world performance comparisons and further insights into Qualcomm’s latest mobile SoC!

FAQs

What is the key highlight of the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4?

It offers a 49% performance boost compared to its predecessor while maintaining a 4nm process and Kryo cores.

Does the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 support mmWave 5G?

No, it only supports sub-6GHz 5G bands with a maximum download speed of 4.2Gbps.


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