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- A new leak claims Snapdragon 8’s elite will soon be launched.
- The leak claims the first phones with the chip will be released in April.
- The chip is designed to be a sub-flagship soc.
Qualcomms Snapdragon 8 elite Chip is available in some of the best Android phones available. However, the company’s focus is not just on creating processors for the most powerful flagship units. It is also working on a SOC for upper mid-tones-hand set called Snapdragon 8’s elite. A new leak has now shed some light on when this new piece can debut.
According to a post in social media from Tipster Yogesh brarSnapdragon 8’s elite is expected to start soon. He adds that there will be many phones using the chip, the first of which will be launched in April. A previous leak From BRAR in December, the piece of launch suggested that the launch would take place in March.
Thanks to a leak from January, we have an idea of what this chipset will be able to. This leak states that the Snapdragon 8S elite can come with a Cortex-X4 core clocked to 3.21 GHz, three performance Cortex-A720 cores clocked to 3.01 GHz, two efficiency chores-A720 cores clocked to 2.80 GHz, and two extra efficiency nuclei. It is expected that this sub -flagshipSoc will sit somewhere between Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and Gen 3.
It is unknown which phones will contain Snapdragon 8’s elite. However, rumors have suggested that IQOO and Redmi will be among the first wave of release.