Qualcomm Unveils Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3 Chip for Mid-Range Phones
The new chipset promises significant performance enhancements, including a 15% CPU boost and 45% GPU increase, aimed at devices priced between $400 and $600.
- Qualcomm's Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3 is designed for mid-range smartphones, offering top-tier performance with a 4nm fabrication process.
- The chipset features generative AI support for enhanced gaming and camera capabilities, including up to 200-megapixel single sensor support.
- Despite its mid-range positioning, the Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3 boasts Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 connectivity, along with the Snapdragon X63 modem for fast 5G speeds.
- OnePlus, among other brands, is expected to adopt the new chipset for upcoming devices, highlighting its potential impact on the budget Android phone market.
- The Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3 follows the release of the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, highlighting Qualcomm's rapid innovation in the smartphone chipset arena.