Chinese corps race to bring Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 powered phones to India

  


Qualcomm on Tuesday unveiled the Snapdragon 888 5G mobile platform as its next-generation flagship system-on-chip (SoC). Successor to the Snapdragon 865 SoC, the new chip comes with a third-generation Qualcomm Snapdragon X60 5G modem that is touted to enable compatibility for both mmWave and sub-6 networks across all major bands worldwide.

It also features the new a sixth-generation Qualcomm AI Engine that comes along with a completely redesigned Qualcomm Hexagon processor and is equipped with the second generation Qualcomm Sensing Hub to deliver new artificial intelligence (AI) experiences.

The Snapdragon 888 SoC is also designed to deliver an upgraded photography experience, with an all-new Qualcomm Spectra ISP which makes it capable of capturing photos and videos at up to 2.7 gigapixels per second, which roughly translates to 120 photos at 12-megapixel resolution.

Qualcomm claimed that compared to the previous generation, Snapdragon 888 would provide improved performance and power efficiency in AI processing — all at a rate of 26 tera operations per second (TOPS). There is also a second-generation Qualcomm Sensing Hub for lower-power, always-on AI processing.

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