Snapdragon 888 5G SoC to improve overall phone experience drastically

The much anticipated Snapdragon Tech Summit 2020 is here, and this time around it is a virtual event live streamed from Hawaii owing to the current pandemic. The first day of the keynote brought forth details about the highly awaited Snapdragon processor for 2021. Surprising everyone in the tech community with the name – “Snapdragon … Read more

Honor V40 Pro+ won’t get Kirin 9000 – it’ll have MediaTek’s flagship SoC

Honor has parted ways with Huawei, in light of the US trade ban on parent brand Huawei and that has changed the complexion of their business drastically. It could be evident in the upcoming Honor V40 series phones. The predecessor Honor V30 series came with the HiSilicon’s Kirin 990 chipset and if things were usual … Read more

MediaTek announces Dimensity 700 5G SoC for mass-market smartphones

Only months after the Dimensity 720 and the Dimensity 800U were launched as capable processors for mid-range phones, MediaTek has rolled out a new member in the Dimensity portfolio. Dubbed the Dimensity 700, it brings 5G capabilities, advanced multi-media and imaging features to mass-market smartphones. The new chipset is based on 7nm process and is … Read more

Huawei Kirin 9000 SoC sports a 24-core GPU, benchmark listing reveals

October 22 is a big day for Chinese tech giant Huawei. It’s when the company is going to launch the next-gen flagship Mate 40 series smartphones, which are expected to be powered by the in-house 5nm Kirin 9000 SoC which may feature built-in 5G modem. Though we already know, in way of rumors, a great … Read more

Huawei Mate 40 Pro Geekbench listing reveals Kirin 9000 SoC, 8GB RAM

Despite all the odds brought upon by the US trade sanctions, Huawei is on the verge of launching its flagship Mate 40 Pro smartphone on October 22 alongside the vanilla Mate 40 and the Mate 40 Pro+. Before the final date is upon us, we have the handset specifications appearing on Geekbench. According to the … Read more

Galaxy S21 series to launch with Exynos 2100 SoC in South Korea

Exynos-powered Samsung Galaxy flagships have taken some flak from the tech community for their lack of performance when compared to Snapdragon SoCs. More so with the Galaxy Note Ultra which has Snapdragon 865 Plus and Exynos 990 SoC as two variants for different regions. Samsung’s lack of confidence in its own chipset was evident when … Read more