The Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 also enhances artificial intelligence capabilities, including improved sensitivity and understanding of the device’s surroundings through the Qualcomm Sensing Hub. It also offers better camera algorithms for improved autofocus and color control. Honor, Vivo, and Motorola are set to be the first manufacturers to ship devices with the new chip. This follows Qualcomm's October reveal of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for flagship Android devices, which also emphasized AI performance.
Key takeaways:
- Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 processor for mid-range Android devices, promising improved AI performance.
- The Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 is built on a 4nm process, offers four dedicated performance cores, and has 15% improved CPU performance and over 50% improved GPU performance compared to its predecessor.
- Phones with the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chip will have better camera algorithms, improved power efficiency, and enhanced sensitivity and understanding of the device’s surroundings.
- Qualcomm also revealed the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for flagship Android devices in October, focusing on AI performance and promising 40% faster processing and improved generative AI capabilities.