Qualcomm has unveiled a follow-on to the flagship Snapdragon 888— the Snapdragon 888+ 5G mobile platform. According to Qualcomm, Snapdragon 888+ 5G delivers flagship experiences with intelligent entertainment, including AI-enhanced gameplay, streaming, photography, and the like– backed by boosted performance, unrivaled speed, and premium connectivity. Additionally, the latest mobile platform is equipped with Snapdragon Elite Gaming features, including the Qualcomm Game Quick Touch, reducing touch latency by up to 20%, and updatable drivers for the latest graphics and performance updates in real-time. With over 20% AI performance upgrade compared to its predecessor, Qualcomm claims that the Snapdragon 888+ sports an increased Qualcomm Kryo 680 CPU Prime core clock speed at up to 3.0 GHz and the 6th generation Qualcomm AI Engine with up to 32 TOPS AI performance. Our latest flagship Snapdragon 888 Plus 5G Mobile Platform will help deliver the premium entertainment, connectivity, and gaming experiences users deserve,” said Christopher Patrick, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Mobile Handset Business, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Commercial devices that run under the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ 5G are expected to be unveiled in Q3 2021. Qualcomm is keeping budget phones alive and kicking with two new chips, the Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 and Snapdragon 4 Gen 4. Qualcomm has introduced the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, a new mobile chip made for more affordable flagship phones. Read more in our articles including "Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ 5G now official" and "Qualcomm unveiled the Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 and Snapdragon 4 Gen 4".
