After the release of the Snapdragon 888 and Snapdragon 870 high-end chips, the next product line that Qualcomm will deploy is mid-range products.
Today, a new chip of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 700 series was exposed on the Internet. According to the breaking news brought by Digital Chat Station, Qualcomm is about to release a Snapdragon 780G SoC. It is not difficult to see from the name. It should be an upgraded version of the Snapdragon 768G.
Its specifications include the new Spectra 570 ISP, FastConnect 6900, and X53 5G modem, the peak download speed of 3.3Gbps, support for WiFi6, WiFi6e, and Bluetooth 5.2, etc. Other specifications will also be upgraded, But the blogger did not disclose them.
It is worth mentioning that some users have commented on whether the Xiaomi 11 Lite will come with this processor. The blogger gave a positive response to this.
There are already mobile phones equipped with this processor in research and development, and the blogger revealed that phones equipped with this processor will be released in the second quarter of this year.
March and April of each year are the peak periods for new phone releases, and they are mainly flagship products. The next second quarter will be mid-range phones and entry-level phones. I believe there will be more new products by then. After the release of the processor, it is expected that the price will be further reduced as well.
In the second quarter, the mid-range phone and entry-level phone will be launched. At that time, I believe there will be more new processor releases, and it is also expected to lower the price of mid-range mobile phones further.