Qualcomm's latest chip is a huge CPU and GPU upgrade for popular phones
Gaming is another challenge for phones powered by these processors, but the new chip boosts GPU performance by 29%. Qualcomm is also bringing features like its Game Super Resolution feature to upscale visuals, the Adreno Frame Motion Engine for frame interpolation, and the Adreno HDR Fast Blend to improve performance in HDR games.
Qualcomm's New Chip Touts AI, Gaming Capabilities for Cheaper Phones
Qualcomm's newest processor, the Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, debuts Wednesday with a focus on bringing better gaming, photography and AI capabilities to more of the midrange phone market.
Qualcomm's Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 Packs On-Device AI And A Gaming Boost For Midrange Phones
There's been a notable shift in processor development towards on-device AI capabilities, both on the desktop PC side and in mobile, which not only includes laptops and 2-in-1 devices, but also smartphones.
Qualcomm aims for games with Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 Mobile chips
Learn More Qualcomm is aiming for gaming with the introduction of the Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 Mobile processor platform. The Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 Mobile Platform brings powerful performance, extended battery life and ultra-fast 5G connectivity and first-in-series Gen AI support.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 is coming to mid-range phones
Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 is a mid-range smartphone chip with support for features including cameras up to 200MP, 4K game upscaling, and lossless Bluetooth audio. It’s also the first Snapdragon 6 series processor to support on-device generative AI capabilities.
Qualcomm's Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 is its first mid-range chip with AI support
Qualcomm is bringing AI to its mid-range mobile chip lineup with the Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 Mobile Platform, the company announced. The new chips also promise improved CPU and GPU performance, lower power requirements and faster Wi-Fi and mobile connectivity compared to the previous chip.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 Brings AI to Even More Phones
The company's latest processor boasts increases in CPU and GPU performance and improved power savings, which means on-device AI for affordable phones for the first time.
Qualcomm brings generative AI to its cheap chips.
The Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 offers the usual performance bumps, but the big change is support for on-device generative AI — a first for the Snapdragon 6 line, which usually targets phones priced at $200-400.
Qualcomm's new Snapdragon chip is about to make mid-range phones way better
Qualcomm today unveiled the Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, and it’s a big deal for mid-range phones. With better performance, smoother gaming, generative AI (a first for the 6-series), and
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite vs. MediaTek Dimensity 9400 vs. Google Tensor G4: What's the best mobile chipset of 2025?
Qualcomm and MediaTek made sizeable gains with their 2025 SoCs, but which is the best platform? Let's take a look.
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