Qualcomm Launches Premium Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 to Bring Generative AI to the Next Wave of Flagship Smartphones

Highlights:

• Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is our first mobile platform meticulously designed with generative AI in mind.
• This platform delivers industry-leading AI, chart-topping camera capabilities, console-defying gaming, studio-quality audio—all backed by the world’s fastest connectivity—to power the experiences consumers want.
• Flagship Android devices powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 are expected to be available in the coming weeks.

At Snapdragon Summit, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. today announced its latest premium mobile platform, the Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3—a true titan of on-device intelligence, premium-tier performance, and power efficiency. As the premium Android smartphone SoC leader, Qualcomm Technologies’ latest processor will be adopted for flagship devices by global OEMs and smartphone brands including ASUS, Honor, iQOO, MEIZU, NIO, Nubia, OnePlus, OPPO, realme, Redmi, RedMagic, Sony, vivo, Xiaomi, and ZTE. 

“Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 infuses high-performance AI across the entire system to deliver premium-level performance and extraordinary experiences to consumers.  This platform unlocks a new era of generative AI enabling users to generate unique content, help with productivity, and other breakthrough use cases.” said Chris Patrick, senior vice president and general manager of mobile handsets, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. “Each year, we set out to design leading features and technologies that will power our latest Snapdragon 8-series mobile platform and the next generation of flagship Android devices. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 delivers.”

For more information, visit the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 webpage and product brief. To see reactions from key industry players, visit Snapdragon Summit Partner Quotes. Additional information, livestream replays, and event content will also be available on the Snapdragon Summit Event Hub.

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