These are the basic features of the new chipset

For several weeks now, the technological media have been expecting the introduction of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 875 chipset, which was to premiere in the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S21 and Xiaomi Mi 11. Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. The information was provided by the portal XDA-developers.

The chipset has already been ordered by 14 manufacturers

The manufacturer has published a trailer for the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset, some information and confirmed that it has already been ordered by 14 OEMs for their smartphones. These should include ASUS, Black Shark, Lenovo, LG, Meizu, Motorola, Nubia, Realme, OnePlus, OPPO, Sharp, Vivo, Xiaomi and ZTE. So what features will the new chipset have?

Snapdragon X60 5G Modem

Snapdragon 880 should have an integrated 3rd generation 5G Snapdragon X60 modem. It supports both 5G mmWave and sub-6 bands for all global mobile operators. Of course, there is also support for functions such as 5G operator aggregation, global multi-SIM, separate and independent 5G network or dynamic spectrum sharing. Qualcomm demonstrated 5G quality on remote-controlled, one-kilometer-long racing cars that were connected to the mmWave 5G network. In addition, video from the track was transmitted from them.

Qualcomm AI Engine

The new chipset also uses the 6th generation Qualcomm AI Engine artificial intelligence chip with a redesigned Qualcomm Hexagon processor. It has an output of up to 26 trillion operations per second (TOPS). In addition to higher performance, it should also offer lower power consumption, which should be due to the 2nd generation Qualcomm Sensing Hub.

Qualcomm Snapdragon Elite Gaming

The Snapdragon 888 should also offer the 3rd generation of the Snapdragon Elite Gaming feature, which significantly increases the performance of the Adreno GPU graphics core when playing mobile games.

Qualcomm Spectra ISP

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 will also delight photographers, as it will have an integrated new generation Qualcomm Spectra ISP chip. This should allow you to record photos and videos very quickly. Specifically, 120 photos with a resolution of 12 megaixels per second. This is 35% faster than the previous generation.