While a few weeks passed after the announcement of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, Qualcomm announced a new premium mid-range smartphone chipset. Although the new Snapdragon 782G comes with a few minor improvements, the brand claims that new chipset’s performance is 5% better than the Snapdragon 778G+. Here are the details about Snapdragon 782G.
Snapdragon 782G is an affordable premium mid-range chipset
Qualcomm’s new chipset 782G is designed to be used in affordable high-end and premium mid-range smartphones. According to the claims, the new chipset will replace the Snapdragon 778G+. In fact, Snapdragon 782G comes with a minor improvement over the 778G+. Both chipsets use the same fabrication process (TSMC 6nm) and the same specs in terms of CPU and GPU.
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The CPU of new chipset features one Cortex-A78 (Kryo 670 Prime) core clocked at 2.7GHz, three Cortex-A78 (Kryo 670 Gold) cores clocked at 2.2GHz, and four Cortex-A55 (Kryo 670 Silver) cores clocked at 1.9GHz.
According to the brand’s announcement, the CPU performance is 5% better than the Snapdragon 778G+. The new chipset has the Adreno 642L GPU which is 10% more powerful than the predecessor chipset, Qualcomm claims. While the Snapdragon 782G supports Full HD+ at 144Hz and 4K at 60Hz, it also supports up to 16GB LPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1 storage.
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Additionally, the Snapdragon 782G comes with support for 3D Sonic fingerprint reading sensors, Quick Charge 4+, aptX Adaptive audio codec, and 90FPS burst capture of 12-Megapixel images. Also, the integrated Snapdragon X53 modem allows the device to have the mmWave and sub-6GHz 5G connectivity features. The chipset has also a few more connectivity features including GPS, GLONASS, NavIC, Beidou, GPS, QZSS, Galileo, Wi-Fi 6/6E, Bluetooth 5.2 (with LE Audio), NFC, and USB 3.1 Type-C.