An AI marvel that defines a new premium standard for connected computing.
The Snapdragon® 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform is intelligently engineered with groundbreaking AI across the board to enable truly extraordinary experiences. This AI marvel delivers accelerated performance, unparalleled connectivity, champion-level gameplay, ingenious capture, and more.
The Qualcomm® AI Engine is our fastest, most advanced yet. Enjoy super intuitive experiences like faster natural language processing with multi-language translation and transcription, AI cinematic video capture, direct voice command of your apps, AI bots for...
Snapdragon, Qualcomm AI Engine, Qualcomm Hexagon, Qualcomm 5G AI Processor, Qualcomm Smart Transmit, Qualcomm 5G PowerSave, Qualcomm Spectra, Snapdragon Sight, Qualcomm Adreno, Qualcomm Kryo, Snapdragon Elite Gaming, Qualcomm Sensing Hub, Qualcomm 5G Ultra-Low Latency Suite, Qualcomm AI Stack, Qualcomm 5G AI Suite, Qualcomm Wideband Envelope Tracking, Qualcomm AI-Enhanced Signal Boost, Qualcomm Location Suite, Qualcomm Aqstic, Qualcomm aptX, Qualcomm Quick Charge, Qualcomm TEE, Qualcomm WES, Qualcomm Type-1 Hypervisor, Qualcomm 3D Sonic Sensor, Qualcomm 3D Sonic Max, and Qualcomm FastConnect are products of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.
Features
- Our Qualcomm® AI Engine includes:
- Qualcomm Hexagon Processor
- First Snapdragon Mobile Platform with hardware-based micro tile inferencing to run complex neural networks
- Hexagon Direct Link allows all cores to work faster and more efficiently with Hexagon via a physical link to reach the highest performance
- Qualcomm® Sensing Hub
- Dual-AI processors powering new experiences like direct-to-app voice assistance
- Always-on and ultra-low power for audio, sensors and always-sensing camera
- Support for all precisions (INT4, INT8, INT16, FP16)
- Qualcomm Hexagon Processor
- Our first-ever Snapdragon Mobile Platform with a Cognitive ISP
- Snapdragon Sight™ Technology features:
- Real-time Semantic Segmentation for Photo and Video Capture recognizes and optimizes each aspect within a frame
- Always-Sensing Camera featuring AI for quick and easy face detection and increased privacy
- Bokeh Engine 2 provides professional level sharpness, color, and depth
- Pro Sight Video Capture provides 5x larger file sizes for better quality footage and professional editing capabilities
- Quad Computational HDR Video Capture (with QDOL image sensors) and support for Staggered HDR image sensors
- AV1 codec for video playback
- Snapdragon Sight™ Technology features:
- Full suite of Snapdragon Elite Gaming™ features
- The industry standard for Real-time Hardware Accelerated Ray Tracing for improved lighting, shadows, and illumination
- First Snapdragon mobile platform with Game Post Processing Accelerator adds effects like bloom, depth of field, motion blur, and more - with up to 75% improved performance
- First Snapdragon mobile platform to support Vulkan 1.3 APIs for up to 30% Vulkan performance uplift
- First Snapdragon mobile platform with support for Unreal Engine 5 MetaHumans framework for realistic human characters
- Qualcomm® Kryo™ CPU features next-gen micro-architecture for 40% more power efficiency3
- The new micro-architecture has converted one of the efficiency cores into a performance core for a more robust overall CPU configuration
- Qualcomm® Adreno™ GPU delivers up to 25% improved performance and 45% better power efficiency
- Supports Snapdragon Sound™ Technology for:
- Spatial audio with head tracking2 for complete surround sound immersion
- Ultra-low latency Bluetooth streaming <48ms
- CD-quality lossless music streaming
- 32kHz super wideband voice call quality with aptX Voice
- Featuring our integrated Snapdragon® X70 5G Modem-RF System
- 5G Dual-SIM Dual-Active (DSDA) enables the simultaneous use of two 5G+5G or 5G+4G SIM cards for ultimate user flexibility
- Qualcomm® 5G Ultra-Low Latency Suite helps achieve unmatched 5G low-latency for hyper-responsive 5G user experiences and applications
- Blazing download speeds up to 10 Gigabit per second for flawless entertainment and nonstop productivity
- Qualcomm® FastConnect™ 7800 Mobile Connectivity System delivers the first announced Wi-Fi 7 commercial solution featuring HBS Multi-Link for uninterrupted connectivity
- Snapdragon Secure features the latest in isolation, cryptography, key management, attestation, and more.
- Enhanced Face Unlock security system including liveness detection for increased privacy
1On certain models (MobileBERT)
2When used with certain compatible Snapdragon Sound products.
3All comparisons made to previous generation
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform also available in 3.19 GHz CPU version (SM8550-AB). Maximum CPU speed will vary based on platform version. Consult OEM specifications for device CPU speed
- Single 320 MHz channel or two 160 MHz channels
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Product | CPU Clock Speed | Cellular Modem-RF Modem Name | Camera Image Signal Processor (ISP) Name | Image Signal Processor (ISP) Bit Depth | Charging Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ technology support | Process Node and Technology Process Node |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Premium Tier | ||||||
Up to 3 GHz1 | Snapdragon™ X65 5G Modem-RF System | Qualcomm® Spectra™ | 18-bit | Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 5 technology | 4 nm | |
Up to 3.36 GHz2 | Snapdragon™ X70 5G Modem-RF System | Qualcomm® Spectra™ | 18-bit | Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 5 technology | 4 nm | |
Up to 3.2 GHz3 | Snapdragon™ X65 5G Modem-RF System | Qualcomm® Spectra™ | 18-bit | Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 5 technology | 4 nm |
- Exact speed measured at 2.995 GHz
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform also available in 3.19 GHz CPU version (SM8550-AB). Maximum CPU speed will vary based on platform version. Consult OEM specifications for device CPU speed
- Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 Mobile Platform also available in 3GHz CPU version. Maximum CPU speed will vary based on platform version. Consult OEM specifications for device CPU speed.
