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The Qualcomm® Snapdragon® 888 5G Mobile Platform packs industry-leading innovations in 5G, AI, gaming, photography, and the many more premium experiences you deserve. Featuring our...

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The Qualcomm® Snapdragon® 888 5G Mobile Platform packs industry-leading innovations in 5G, AI, gaming, photography, and the many more premium experiences you deserve. Featuring our...

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The Qualcomm® Snapdragon® 888 5G Mobile Platform packs industry-leading innovations in 5G, AI, gaming, photography, and the many more premium experiences you deserve. Featuring our completely rearchitected 6th gen Qualcomm® Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engine, the Snapdragon 888 5G delivers a total of 26 TOPS performance, 3 times performance-per-watt improve...

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The Qualcomm® Snapdragon® 888 5G Mobile Platform packs industry-leading innovations in 5G, AI, gaming, photography, and the many more premium experiences you deserve. Featuring our completely rearchitected 6th gen Qualcomm® Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engine, the Snapdragon 888 5G delivers a total of 26 TOPS performance, 3 times performance-per-watt improvement and 16 times larger shared AI memory.

Connectivity leaps forward with truly global 5G and industry-leading Wi-Fi 6. Both the Snapdragon X60 5G Modem-RF and the Qualcomm® Fast...

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The biggest leap forward in AI

Our brand-new 6th gen Qualcomm AI Engine includes the Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 780 Processor with a fused AI-accelerator architecture, plus the Tensor Accelerator with 2 times the compute capacity. This Qualcomm AI Engine astonishes with up to 26 TOPS performance.

World’s most advanced 5G platform

Our 3rd gen Snapdragon X60 5G Modem-RF System makes this platform a global 5G powerhouse full of mobile industry firsts, including 5G carrier aggregation across TDD-FDD bands and a 5nm 5G baseband for long battery life. Plus, get the world's fastest uplink & downlink 5G speeds possible.

Triple down on the future of computational photography

The all-new Qualcomm Spectra™ 580 ISP makes this the first Snapdragon with a Triple ISP. Capture three 4K HDR videos, or three 28 MP photos, at a breakthrough 2.7 gigapixels per second—35% faster than the predecessor.

Unrivaled speed and stamina for elite gamers everywhere

The full suite of Snapdragon Elite Gaming™ includes Variable Rate Shading (VRS) for up to 30% performance improvement and Qualcomm® Game Quick Touch, increasing responsiveness up to 20%. These, plus our boosted CPU and Qualcomm® Adreno™ GPU make gameplay richer with 35% faster graphics rendering.

Fastest Wi-Fi 6 in the mobile industry

FastConnect 6900 delivers leading Wi-Fi 6 with unprecedented speeds up to 3.6 Gbps, as well as new 6 GHz capacity with Wi-Fi 6E. With industry first implementations of advanced features such as 4K QAM and 4-stream DBS, this connectivity system is fit to handle the demands of next-gen content and apps.

Securing the future of photography

Qualcomm® Processor Security supports Truepic, a cryptography seal that ensures and verifies the authenticity of photos on your device. The Snapdragon 888 is now the world's first camera compliant with the Content Authenticity Initiative (CAI).

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G Mobile Platform

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Snapdragon Insiders will get behind-the-scenes access, premium experiences and extra perks that only the Snapdragon Insiders program can deliver. Join our community to get the inside track and help us shape the future of Snapdragon.

Features

  • Qualcomm® Adreno™ 660 GPU delivers gorgeous graphics rendering
  • Qualcomm® Kryo™ 680 CPU enables 25% higher performance and incredible power efficiency
  • 6th generation Qualcomm AI Engine with Hexagon 780 Processor
    • 3X performance per Watt improvement
    • Delivers up to 1,000x improvement for hands-off time in certain use-cases
    • 2nd Gen Qualcomm® Sensing Hub with always-on low-power AI processor
    • 26 TOPS
  • Capture 120FPS burst photo at 12MP
  • First 4K HDR with computational HDR video capture
  • Capture in near darkness with low light architecture
  • First AI-based auto-focus and auto-exposure
  • Full suite of Snapdragon Elite Gaming™ features including
    • Variable Rate Shading for faster graphics performance
    • Qualcomm Game Quick Touch increases display responsiveness
  • FastConnect 6900 Mobile Connectivity System brings the fastest Wi-Fi 6 speeds of any mobile Wi-Fi offering in the industry (Up to 3.6 Gbps)
    • Reimagined Bluetooth audio for a new class of crisp, reliable and responsive voice and music
  • Compatible with both standalone and non-standalone modes
  • World’s First CAI Compliant Camera – ensure the security & validity of images
  • First Snapdragon to feature Qualcomm® Hypervisor Execution Environment: run multiple OSes simultaneously and securely
  • Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 5 technology is 70% more efficient and supports 0-100% charging in less than 15 minutes*
  • The Qualcomm Aqstic™ smart speaker amplifier (WSA8835) engineered to deliver a whopping 7.3W output power, almost doubling our previous generation of smart speakers, is a small chip with a big sound
  • Qualcomm® AI-Enhanced Signal Boost adaptive antenna tuning
Specifications
Qualcomm® Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engine
GPU Name
Qualcomm® Adreno™ 660
CPU Name
Qualcomm® Kryo™ 680
Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Processor Name
Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 780
Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Processor Features
Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Tensor Accelerator, Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Voice Assistant Accelerator, Large shared AI memory, Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Scalar Accelerator, Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Vector eXtensions (HVX)
Qualcomm® Sensing Hub Generation
2nd
Location
Location Support
Qualcomm® Location Suite, Sensor-assisted Positioning
Satellite Systems
GLONASS, NavIC, Beidou, GPS, QZSS, Galileo
Frequency Support
Dual (L1/L5)
Accuracy
Lane-level, Sidewalk-level
NFC
Near Field Communications
Supported
CPU
Name
Qualcomm® Kryo™ 680
Architecture
64-bit
Clock Speed
Up to 2.84 GHz
GPU
Name
Qualcomm® Adreno™ 660
APIs
OpenGL® ES 3.2, OpenCL™ 2.0 FP, Vulkan® 1.1

*Quick Charge is designed to increase the battery charge of a device by up to 100% in 15 minutes. Actual results may vary depending on device design
Snapdragon, Qualcomm AI Engine, Qualcomm Hexagon, Qualcomm FastConnect, Qualcomm Spectra, Snapdragon Elite Gaming, Qualcomm Game Quick Touch, Qualcomm Adreno, Qualcomm Processor Security, Qualcomm Kryo, Qualcomm Sensing Hub, Qualcomm Quick Charge, Qualcomm Hypervisor Execution Environment, Qualcomm Aqstic, Qualcomm Wideband Envelope Tracking, Qualcomm Smart Transmit, Qualcomm 5G PowerSave, Qualcomm Wi-Fi 6, Qualcomm 5G PowerSave, Qualcomm aptX, Qualcomm TrueWireless, Qualcomm WSA8835, Qualcomm WCD9385, Qualcomm 3D Sonic and Qualcomm 3D Sonic Max are products of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.
All comparisons are made to previous generation.

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