Archive · 26 Sep 2025
Qualcomm Unveils New Snapdragon Chips at India Summit
Qualcomm revealed new, advanced Snapdragon chips.
The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, designed for smartphones and tablets, boasts improved CPU, GPU, and AI capabilities.
The new chips support Advanced Professional Video recording for mobile devices.
The Snapdragon X2 Elite series is for Windows PCs, aiming to boost performance and multitasking with powerful AI capabilities.
Devices with the new chips are expected to launch soon in India.
Qualcomm unveiled Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for mobile and Snapdragon X2 Elite series for PCs.
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 features enhanced CPU, GPU and NPU for improved mobile performance.
Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme offers up to 80 TOPS AI processing, fastest for laptops.
Mobile devices with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 are expected to launch shortly.
PC devices with Snapdragon X2 Elite series are expected in the first half of 2026.
- Who
- Qualcomm
- What
- Announced new Snapdragon chipsets: 8 Elite Gen 5 and X2 Elite series.
- When
- Announced at Snapdragon Summit; Mobile chips launching soon; PC chips in early 2026.
- Where
- Goa, India
- Why
- To enhance performance and AI capabilities in mobile and PC devices.
- Company
- Qualcomm
- Products
- Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, X2 Elite series
- Target Devices
- Smartphones, PCs
- Mobile Chip Launch
- Expected in the coming days
- PC Chip Launch
- First half of 2026
- NPU Performance (X2 Elite)
- Up to 80 TOPS
