Competition in the mobile processor market continues at full speed. Prominent in this field, manufacturers such as Qualcomm and MediaTek continue to work to make smartphones even more powerful by showcasing their new products very soon. Finally, Qualcomm recently showcased the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor. So, which is the first gaming phone to be powered by the chipset?
Red Magic 8 Pro will be the first gamer phone with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Which will be the first gaming phone to be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon Gen 2? Expected devices include Redmi K60 Gaming, Red Magic 8, ASUS ROG 7 and Black Shark 6 series. K60 Gaming is expected to launch in February 2023. While there is no information about the introduction date of the ROG 7 series, it is possible that the Black Shark 6 series will arrive at the end of the first quarter. A new development shows that the Red Magic 8 Pro will be launched very soon as the first gamer phone with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2.
Red Magic 8 Pro; It appeared in the TENAA and Bluetooth SIG databases with the model number NX729J. At this point, it is known that the devices that appear in the Bluetooth SIG database are on the market about a month later. Therefore, the smartphone is expected to be introduced in China in December.
Qualcomm has reached an agreement with TSMC for its new processor. The processor, which will be produced with 4 nm technology, will use 1 x 3.19GHz ARM Cortex-X3, 2 x 2.8GHz ARM Cortex-A715, 2 x 2.8GHz ARM Cortex-A710 and 3 x 2.0GHz ARM Cortex-A510 cores. Qualcomm will include the Adreno 740 graphics interface that supports Ray Tracing technology on its Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor.
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