Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3

Snapdragon 6 Gen 3: The Most Powerful Chip for Budget Phones Is Official


Two years after the launch of the Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, finally The successor to this processor that has reigned supreme in the more affordable mid-range has arrived. And it’s not called the “Snapdragon 6 Gen 2” as logic suggests. Qualcomm decided to skip the “Gen 2” in this series, launching the Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 in June of this year and now the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3.

While the Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 is a less powerful version of the Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, the new Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 is a real evolutionas it is based on the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 which gives you 10% more performance (according to AnTuTu tests).

All the specifications of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3

Characteristics

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3

processor 64-bit architecture with 8 cores:

  • 4 x Kryo Performance @ core 2.4GHz.
  • 4 Kryo efficiency cores at 1.8 GHz.
Production process 4 nanometers from TSMC.
Graphics card Qualcomm Adreno compatible with OpenGL ES 3.2, Vulkan 1.1 and OpenCL 2.0.
Artificial intelligence
  • Processor Qualcomm Hexagon with: Hexagon Scalar Accelerator and Hexagon Vector eXtensions (HVX).
  • Third generation of Qualcomm Discovery Hub with a low-power, always-on and very secure artificial intelligence system.
Memory Until 12 GB in LPDDR5 or LPDDR4x format at 3200 MHz.
Screen Supports screens with Full HD+ resolution and refresh rate up to 120Hz.
Camera
  • Triple ISP: Qualcomm Spectra 12-bit
    • Triple camera 16 MP / 30 FPS with ZSL.
    • Dual camera 32 + 16 MP / 30 FPS with ZSL.
    • single room at the top 48 MP / 30 FPS with ZSL.
    • Until 200 MP for the photos
  • Video Recording: 4K HDR at 30 FPS; 240 FPS slow motion at 720p resolution.
Connectivity
  • Snapdragon 5G Modem-RF System:
    • Download: up to 2.9 Gbps.
    • Dual 5G NR, LTE, mmWavesub6 (NR-DC), EN-DC, CBRS, WCDMA, HSPA, CDMA 1x, EV-DO and GSM/EDGE connectivity.
  • Position: GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC and dual frequency GNSS (L1/L5).
  • Wifi:
    • Tri-band WiFi 6E.
    • Download: up to 2.9 Gbps.
  • Bluetooth: Version 5.2 LE with Snapdragon Sound Technology Suite supporting Qualcomm aptX
    Voice, aptX Lossless and aptX Adaptive.
fast charging Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+.

A timid renewal of an excellent processor

Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 delivers greater performance and efficiency in everyday interactions. It features Snapdragon Elite gaming features that optimize gaming power and performance. It also enables simultaneous triple-camera capture with fast processing and smooth zoom. It provides Ultra-fast 5G and WiFi 6E connection speeds, as well as Bluetooth 5.2 LE connectivity reliable.

It uses Qualcomm Kryo processing cores that deliver 10% faster performance and Qualcomm Adreno graphics card that offers 30% faster graphics rendering.. Its Qualcomm AI Engine enhances AI-based functions and optimizes everyday tasks. In addition, Variable Rate Shading optimizes power and gaming performance, while AI De-Noising (AIDE) technology enables clear images in low-light conditions.

Which phones will use Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3

At the moment, no manufacturer has announced that it will use the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 in any of its future phones. However, This chip is expected to usher in a new wave of low-end and mid-range cell phoneslike a new Realme 13, a Redmi Note 14 and the like.

Source | Qualcomm



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