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Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 comes in an Extreme version too - The Verge
Publisher description: There are two flagship Qualcomm Snapdragon chips this year, but good luck spotting the difference.
NewsAPI | Sep 22, 2026 | Dominic Preston
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Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, this year joined by the 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 too. The company describes both new phone chips as flagships, and the spec differences are relatively minor, mostly limited to improved AI processing, video capture, and gaming performance on the Extreme model. Both Gen 6 chips are built on a 2nm process, and share much in common, including their modems, display specs, security features, GPS, and memory and storage support.
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