Samsung galaxy s8: the first to use the snapdragon 835

A few days ago Qualcomm announced the new Snapdragon 835 processors, which are commonly used for high-end mobiles. The new chip manufactured in 10nm would offer 27% more performance with a much lower energy consumption than the current one.

The Samsung Galaxy S8 would be presented in February

During today we have learned that the future Samsung Galaxy S8 is going to be the first to use one of these processors inside, which would replace the Snapdragon 820 of the current Galaxy S7.

According to the leak, the new phone with the Snapdragon 835 processor would be seen for the first time at the MWC (Mobile World Congress) to be held in the city of Barcelona from February 27.

Snapdragon 835: 27% faster and consumes 40% less

The new processor built in a 10nm FinFET process will add the Quick Charge 4 feature and Snapdragon X16 LTE Modem technology, along with the new Adreno 540 GPU and LPDDR4X-1866 memory support. In general, the processor is estimated to be 27% faster and will consume 40% less energy, so the jump would be significant in terms of performance and battery savings.

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