Qualcomm introduced its most powerful mobile chipset, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, in September, and in no time, the chipmaker has announced another high-end chipset — the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, which ...

In brief: Qualcomm is preparing to roll out the standard Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 mobile platform, the successor to this fall's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and the chip expected to power the next wave of lower ...

Qualcomm has launched the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 processor, which is positioned as a cheaper alternative to the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. Qualcomm has compared the new processor to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, ...

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Last year Qualcomm revamped it naming conventions for flagship processors. Instead of launching a Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chip the company introduced a Snapdragon 8 Elite as the first mobile processor to ...

Qualcomm just revealed the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, the appropriately-named second member of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 line. This follows the Gen 5 Elite, which was first revealed back in September. The ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Qualcomm unveiled the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 this morning, teasing that it will be powering premium smartphones ...

Qualcomm has never been scared to shake up its product lineup, much to the frustration of those of us who need to remember all of its product names. Just a couple of short months after the arrival of ...

New leaks suggest Qualcomm’s upcoming Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset is less powerful than last year’s Snapdragon 8 Elite. While it features weaker CPU and GPU configurations, the Gen 5 is expected to ...

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TL;DR: Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor costs $240-$280 per chip, significantly higher than previous generations, due to expensive TSMC 3nm fabrication. This price hike signals that 2026 ...