Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon 7 Gen 1: Bringing Armv9 To Premium Smartphones
by Ryan Smith from on (#5ZF3E)
Alongside the new Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, as part of Qualcomm's Snapdragon Night" event in China this evening, the company is also rolling out a brand-new SoC for the premium phone market, the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1. Aimed downmarket of Qualcomm's traditional flagship SoCs, the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 is the first non-flagship SoC to be introduced by Qualcomm since they implemented their new platform naming and differentiation scheme. But, like the Snapdragon 7xx series before it, the latest Snapdragon 7 SoC follows the same design mantra of offering flagship-level features with more modest performance and costs.