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Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

Ultra-flagshipSnapdragon · 2025 · 3 nm
SpecEagle verdict

Second-generation Oryon — TSMC N3P process, ~22% better perf-per-watt over original 8 Elite. The chip the iPhone 17 Pro had to beat, and didn't in multi-core. Headlines the early 2026 Android flagship class.

CPU
8 cores (2 × 4.6 GHz Oryon V3 + 6 × 3.62 GHz Oryon V3)
GPU
Adreno 840
Process
3 nm, 2025

Phones with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (43)