In this episode, Android Authority puts Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 to the test. The team reviews the processor's updated CPU architecture, clock speeds, storage upgrades, and gaming features powered by Adreno Neural Fusion. They also share benchmark numbers from Geekbench 6 and 3DMark, while exploring 8K video capabilities and device availability.
For smartphone shoppers, flagship silicon sets the benchmark for everyday speed, gaming performance, and long-term device longevity. Getting an early look at these performance tests helps buyers understand what to expect from the upcoming wave of premium Android smartphones.
Tune in to the full episode on Android Authority to see the benchmark scores and learn which upcoming phones are slated to feature the new chipset.
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