Qualcomm’s Snapdragon has announced two new Snapdragon chipsets. Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 1+ may be the default flagship chipset for the android world, And the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 will be for the mid-range Android phones. This article will discuss the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 specification, features, and improvements.
Overview
The Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 is the first chipset in the Snapdragon 7 series. The new chipset is based on the 4nm architecture and brings several new things to the chipset. With a dedicated AI Engine, image capture up to 200MP and Andriod Ready SE for e-money solutions.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Specification
| CPU | Qualcomm Kryo CPU :1x ARM Cortex-A710 Prime core @2.4GHz: :3x ARM Cortex-A710 Performance cores @2.36GHz :4x ARM Cortex-A510 Efficiency cores @1.8GHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno GPU |
| Display | On-device display support :FHD+ @144HzQHD+ @60Hz10 bit color depth HDR10, and HDR10+ |
| AI | 7th Gen Qualcomm AI EngineQualcomm Hexagon Processor |
| Memory | LPDDR5 @3200Mhz, 16GB |
| Modern | Snapdragon X62 5G Modem-RF System Downlink: Up to 4.4Gbps |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6 2.4/5GHz/6GHz Bands Wi-Fi 6E Bluetooth: Version 5.3 aptX Voice aptX Loss aptX Adaptive LE audio |
Performance
The new chipset will have a Kryo CPU cluster clocked at up to 2.4Ghz alongside the Adreno 662 GPU. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 gen 1 claims to have 20% faster graphics than the previous Snapdragon 778G. While performing 30% better on the AI tasks on the new chipset.
Moreover, the Adreno Frame Motion Engine claims to double the frame rate in the games while maintaining the same power consumption as compared to the previous Snapdragon 778G chipset. While the new chipset is capable of handling up to 16Gb of LP-DDR5 RAM.
Connectivity
Whereas the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 also gets the snapdragon X62 5G modem capable of download speed up to 4,4 Gbps. With dual standby 5G connectivity, WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, snapdragon sound, and aptX support.
Other Features
The new Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 brings Qualcomm Spectra to triple ISP to support up to 200MP photo capture. While it can capture 4K HDR video recording, 10-bit HEIC photo capture, and HEVC video recording support.
Furthermore, the chipset is featuring the first Android SE, and the Trusted Management Engine promises optimal security for digital keys and wallets.
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We expect to see the phone featuring the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 in the arriving few week’s time. With the first batch of processes being featured in Oppo’s Reno 8 Pro.
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