In December last year, Qualcomm released a new generation of Snapdragon 8 mobile platform at the 2021 Snapdragon Technology Summit.
As a brand new flagship product, the overall parameters and positioning of the new Snapdragon 8 are not low. This also makes it after its official release, various brands have successively launched flagship product iterations equipped with this chip.
With the progress of time, there is also news that a chip product codenamed SM8475 has been exposed.
It is said that this chip product will use TSMC 4nm process, some sources call it the new Snapdragon 8, and some reports call it Snapdragon 8 Gen1 plus.
However, in addition to high-end flagship products, many users are still paying attention to the efforts of various manufacturers in mid-range products. This also focuses the attention of the outside world on Qualcomm's chip products for the mid-market market.
Previously, it was reported that after changing the naming scheme of the Snapdragon 8 series, Qualcomm is also expected to adopt a similar naming scheme for the Snapdragon 7 series.
The well-known blogger @ Digital Chat Station also exposed the information of the new generation of Snapdragon 7 (Snapdragon 7 Gen1) mobile platform before.
It is said that the new generation of Snapdragon 7 mobile platform uses a 4nm process, the process is uncertain but the probability is Samsung, with 4 Cortex A710 large cores and 4 Cortex A510 small cores, large core 2.36GHz, small core 1.8GHz, Adreno 662 GPU.
In contrast, the snapdragon 7 series mid-range chip that has been used more and is more familiar to everyone is the Snapdragon 778G. It is based on a 6nm process, the Adreno 642L GPU.
Combined with the parameter information, the actual performance of the new generation of Snapdragon 7 is expected. However, it should be noted that since the above parameter information comes from the software detection parameters, it does not represent the official specifications, and everyone can refer to it.
As for the mobile phone products that may be equipped with this new Snapdragon 7 Gen1, there has also been relevant breaking news.
According to the rumors mentioned in the news, the new OPPO Reno8 series will launch the world's first Snapdragon 7 Gen1 mobile platform. At the same time, related product specifications have also recently appeared on the Internet.
It is reported that OPPO Reno 8 will be equipped with a new Snapdragon 7 Gen1 processor, combining LPDDR5 and UFS 3.1; built-in 4500mAh battery, support 80W fast charging; equipped with a 6.55-inch screen, OLED material, 2400×1080 resolution, support 120Hz refresh rate; front 32 million pixel selfie lens, rear 50 million pixel IMX766 main camera, 8 million pixel lens, 2 million pixel sensor triple camera combination.
In terms of design, the new OPPO Reno 8 will focus on thin and ultra-narrow borders, and is equipped with a straight screen and a single hole design in the upper left corner.
The latest revelations also mention the specific arrival time of this generation of new machines.
It is said that the new OPPO Reno 8 series will launch the Bank of China version in May (that is, within this month) and is expected to be listed in overseas markets in the following June.
However, in view of the fact that there is no exact official information for the time being, the accuracy of the relevant disclosure content has yet to be confirmed.
In addition, in addition to the OPPO Reno 8 series, Honor's new machine has also been exposed that it may be equipped with a new Snapdragon 7 Gen1 processor.
The news shows that the new Honor 70 series will bring honor 70, honor 70 pro, honor 70 pro+ three models. The standard version of the Honor 70 may be equipped with the Snapdragon 7 Gen1 chip.
In terms of other specifications, this Honor 70 or built-in 4800mAh battery, supports 66W fast charging, is equipped with stereo dual speakers, supports NFC, is equipped with an OLED screen, 10bit, 120Hz refresh rate, and rear triple camera combination, including 108MP main lens, 8MP ultra-wide lens, 2MP macro lens.
Based on the existing information, mobile phone products equipped with Snapdragon 7 Gen1 chips are getting closer and closer to officially meeting everyone. That is to say, the new Snapdragon 7 Gen1 chip should be officially unveiled soon.