With its unmatched processing power, revolutionary AI improvements, and a host of previously unheard-of mobile technologies, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Mobile Platform is dramatically revolutionised and transforming your on-device experiences.
Every contact is strengthened and extended by the incredible speed and efficiency of it specially designed Qualcomm Oryon CPU. With features like multimodal Gen AI, personalization, and the ability to handle speech, text, and image prompts, this platform further improves your amazing on-device AI experiences. It can now even see what you see through your camera’s live view.
With realistic mobile gaming powered by the recently cut architecture of the Qualcomm Adreno GPU, entertainment reaches new heights. Enhance your daily experience with continuous audio that offers vast, whole-building bandwidth, whether you’re gaming or dancing. Additionally, it recently developed AI ISP is directly linked with the Qualcomm Hexagon NPU, opening up countless possibilities by improving real-time capturing.
With cutting-edge AI-backed 5G and Wi-Fi 7 capabilities, you can enjoy these features and more from almost anywhere, enabling work and enjoyment while on the road.
Features
Powerhouse Qualcomm Oryon CPU defines a new mobile era
The first-in-mobile Qualcomm Oryon CPU offers the biggest shared data cache in the mobile market, a 45% speed jump, and a 44% increase in power efficiency. With its revolutionary sliced design, Qualcomm Adreno GPU delivers 40% more efficiency and 40% more performance. Enjoy a 27% total power reduction across the system.
Multimodal Gen AI at your fingertips
Qualcomm AI Engine gains 45% AI performance and 45% performance per watt with the newest Qualcomm Hexagon NPU. Longer token inputs and multimodal Gen AI support will also help you become an authority on any subject.
Photography is redefined by an AI-powered camera
The Qualcomm Hexagon NPU and AI ISP are directly integrated to provide industry-leading camera capabilities, such as infinite Semantic Segmentation at 4K resolution. Additionally, Insight AI offers real-time skin and sky modifications to provide more natural colour and lighting in unpredictable situations, and Snapdragon 8 Elite on-device video object eraser may eliminate undesirable components from recordings.
Power and efficiency for revolutionary gaming
Amazing film-quality 3D settings in smartphone gaming are made possible with Unreal Engine 5’s Nanite technology, which is optimised for mobile devices. Additionally, even in intricate settings, support for Unreal’s Chaos Physics Engine produces realistic item interactions and simulations.
Audio from a studio
With Qualcomm aptX Lossless Technology, it Snapdragon Sound Technology Suite allows for 24-bit 48kHz Bluetooth audio streaming and 24-bit 96kHz Wi-Fi music streaming. With the help of ultra-low power Wi-Fi 7, Qualcomm’s Expanded Personal Area Network (XPAN) technology allows for whole-building untethered audio coverage.
Fully integrated, AI-enhanced connectivity
With the first 4×6 MIMO solution, the Snapdragon X80 5G Modem-RF System with a dedicated AI tensor accelerator provides 30% more precise location placement and multi-gigabit 5G speeds in more locations. Additionally, up 40% more effective Qualcomm Fast Connect 7900 Mobile Connectivity System is the first to combine Bluetooth wireless technology, Wi-Fi range, and UWB proximity technologies for building access management, object tracking, and other uses.
Snapdragon 8 Elite Specs
Qualcomm Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engine | GPU Name | Qualcomm Adreno |
CPU Name | Qualcomm Oryon | |
Qualcomm Hexagon Processor Features: | Qualcomm Hexagon Scalar Accelerator, Qualcomm Hexagon Tensor Accelerator, Qualcomm Hexagon Vector eXtensions (HVX), Dedicated power delivery system, Micro Tile Inferencing, Hexagon Direct Link, Fused AI Accelerator architecture | |
Qualcom Sensing Hub Features: | Dual-core AI processor, Dual always-sensing cameras | |
CPU | Name: | Qualcomm Oryon |
Architecture: | 64-bit | |
Clock Speed: | 4.32 GHz | |
GPU | Name: | Qualcomm Adreno |
APIs: | OpenGL ES 3.2, Vulkan 1.3, OpenCL 3.0 FP | |
Cellular Modem-RF | Modem Name: | Snapdragon X80 5G Modem-RF System |
Peak Download Speed: | 10 Gbps | |
Peak Upload Speed: | 3.5 Gbps | |
Cellular Modem-RF Specs: | 8 carriers (mmWave), 2×2 MIMO (mmWave), 4×6 MIMO (Sub-6) | |
Performance Enhancement Technologies: | Qualcomm Wideband Envelope Tracking, Qualcomm 5G Ultra-Low Latency Suite, Qualcomm 5G AI Processor Gen 2 with dedicated tensor accelerator, Qualcomm Power RF Efficiency Suite, Qualcomm 5G AI Suite Gen 3, Qualcomm RF Uplink Optimization, Qualcomm Smart Transmit Gen 5 technology, Qualcomm 5G PowerSave Gen 5 | |
Cellular Technology: | 5G NR, Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS), LTE, WCDMA, LAA, GSM/EDGE, EN-DC, CBRS, NR DC | |
Multi SIM: | Global 5G Multi-SIM, Dual SIM support Qualcomm DSDA Gen 2 (Dual Data) | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi/Bluetooth System: | Qualcomm FastConnect 7900 |
Peak Speed: | 5.8 Gbps | |
Generation: | Wi-Fi 4, Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 7 | |
Standards: | 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11a, 802.11ax, 802.11be | |
Spectral Bands: | 6 GHz, 5 GHz, 2.4 GHz | |
Channels: | 320 MHz | |
Peak QAM: | 4K QAM | |
Features: | TDLS, OFDMA (UL/DL), Wi-Fi QoS Management, MU-MIMO (UL/DL), Wi-Fi Optimized Connectivity, Wi-Fi Aware R3, Wi-Fi Location, Miracast, Voice-Enterprise, High Band Simultaneous (HBS) Multi-Link, XPAN Technology |