Qualcomm has just unveiled three new chipsets for entry-level and mid-range devices – Snapdragon 720G, Snapdragon 662, and Snapdragon 460.
The Snapdragon 720G is said to bring many of the Elite Gaming features of the 765G. Some of these include support for dynamic color range, high-quality synchronized sound with Qualcomm aptX Adaptive, and HDR.
| Chipset (process) | Snapdragon 720G (8 nm) | Snapdragon 662 (11 nm) | Snapdragon 460 (11 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core up to 2.3 GHz Kryo 465 |
Octa-core up to 2 GHz Kryo 260 |
Octa-core up to 1.8 GHz Kryo 240 |
| GPU | Adreno 618 | Adreno 610 | Adreno 610 |
| Photo | Spectra 350L Up to 192 MP; 4K @ 30 fps |
Spectra 340T Up to 48 MP; 1080p @ 60 fps |
Spectra 340 Up to 48 MP; 1080p @ 60 fps |
| Modem | Snapdragon X15 LTE DL: 800 Mbps, UL: 300 Mbps |
Snapdragon X11 LTE DL: 390 Mbps, UL: 150 Mbps |
Snapdragon X11 LTE DL: 390 Mbps, UL: 150 Mbps |
| Connectivity | Dual VoLTE; Wi-Fi 6 Bluetooth 5.1 |
Dual VoLTE; Wi-Fi 6 Bluetooth 5.1 |
Dual VoLTE; Wi-Fi 6 Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Fast charging | Quick Charge 4.0 | Quick Charge 3 | Quick Charge 3 |
The Snapdragon 662, on the other hand, will bring triple-camera support. This a first for a Qualcomm 6-series chipset.
Lastly, the Snapdragon 460 might be the entry-level chipset but brings more performance than other 4-series SoCs.
Kedar Kondap from the Qualcomm product management team confirmed that the three new chipsets will be providing gaming experience at a more affordable price.
According to the report, senior executives from companies like Xiaomi and Realme have confirmed that they will be working closely with the chipmaker to introduce phones with the three new chipsets.
Ram found his love and appreciation for writing in 2015 having started in the gaming and esports sphere for GG Network. He would then transition to focus more on the world of tech which has also began his journey into learning more about this world. That said though, he still has the mentality of "as long as it works" for his personal gadgets.
