The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 series is not just a simple SoC processor, but a complete mobile platform, which includes up to more than 40 different components, all from Qualcomm, including RF, transceivers, power management, ultrasonic fingerprint recognition, mobile connectivity, and more, providing a comprehensive solution. It is manufactured using Taiwan Semiconductor's second-generation N3E 3nm process, the same N3E as Apple's A18 series and MediaTek Dimensity 9400, with an overall 27% increase in energy efficiency.
The core foundation of this platform is the newly developed second-generation in-house Oryon CPU architecture, specially designed for smart phones to deliver the best performance and energy efficiency for flagship phones. Compared to the third-generation Qualcomm Snapdragon 8, the single-core performance is improved by 45%, multi-core performance by 45%, Iometer web performance by 62%, and energy efficiency by 45%. Additionally, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 series also brings significant innovations in GPU graphics, AI, image processing, etc., achieving a significant improvement in overall performance and technology.