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Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

FlagshipSnapdragon · 2021 · 4 nm
SpecEagle verdict

Notoriously hot — Samsung's 4nm node couldn't keep up with the X2 core. Mid-2022 "Plus" refresh on TSMC fixed most of it; the original is now best avoided.

CPU
8 cores (1 × 3.0 GHz X2 + 3 × 2.5 GHz + 4 × 1.8 GHz)
GPU
Adreno 730
Process
4 nm, 2021

Phones with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (36)