The newest chipset from Qualcomm known as Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, and it silently appeared on the corporate web site in the course of the weekend. The brand new mid-range platform involves take over from the Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 as the corporate seemingly forgot there is not any second-gen model of the 4nm chip.
The Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 brings improved AI efficiency for duties like exercise monitoring and noise cancellation throughout calls. The chip is absolutely much like the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 with some downgrades within the CPU and Show departments.
| Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | |
| CPU | 4×2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | 4×2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | 4×2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×1.95 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Adreno 710 | Adreno 710 | Adreno 710 |
| RAM | As much as 3200 MHz LPDDR5 | As much as 3200 MHz LPDDR5 | As much as 3200 MHz LPDDR5 |
| Show | Full HD+ @ 120 Hz | Full HD+ @ 120 Hz | Full HD+ @ 144 Hz |
| ISP | 12-bit | 12-bit | 12-bit |
| Digicam | 200 MP, 48 MP Zero Shutter Lag | 200 MP, 48 MP Zero Shutter Lag | 200 MP, 48 MP Zero Shutter Lag |
| Video | 4K @ 30 fps | 4K @ 30 fps | 4K @ 30 fps |
| Native | Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2 | Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2 | Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Charging | QuickCharge 4+ | QuickCharge 4+ | QuickCharge 4+ |
| Course of | 4nm | 4nm | 4nm |
Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 comes with an octa-core CPU – 4 2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 cores and 4 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 cores, matching the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2’s setup structure, however the falling barely brief within the effectivity cores clock (the 7s Gen 2’s run at 1.95 GHz). The opposite distinction is that 6 Gen 3 helps shows with as much as Full HD+ decision at 120 Hz refresh charge and never 144 Hz, just like the 7s.
Qualcomm used an Adreno 710 GPU, and the chip helps each the older LPDDR4X and newer LPDDR5 RAM variations however solely UFS 3.1 storage. Connectivity assist on the brand new chip additionally contains Bluetooth 5.2 and Wi-Fi 6E.
Within the digital camera division, Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 can deal with a 48 MP single sensor for continuos reads, 32 MP and 16 MP twin sensors or as much as 200 MP picture seize.
Qualcomm didn’t publish an official press launch concerning the chipset, and we do not know when the product will likely be out there to OEMs.
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