Why it’s a BIG deal: Snapdragon 8 Elite (aka Snapdragon 8 Gen 4)

So the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 is here -- and it's not called that -- but it still might be the biggest deal in smartphone silicon in years. Let me explain. The Snapdragon 8 Elite is the successor to Qualcomm's earlier Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, and it's just been announced at the Snapdragon summit event in Maui. So outside of the obvious -- the fact that it'll inevitably power the lion's share of Android flagships in 2025 -- why does this chip matter? 0:00 Intro 0:24 Oryon 2:10 Performance & Cores 5:20 AI 6:37 Pricing & Closing Thoughts Check Out XDA on Social Media. Twitter:   / xdadevelopers   Facebook:   / xda.developers   When you make a purchase using links in the description or comments, we may earn an affiliate commission. See more: https://www.xda-developers.com/page/t...