Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 is expected to come to Samsung Galaxy S8 and Xiaomi Mi 6. Being the first smartphones to get the latest processor, both are set to launch in March 2017.
The new Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 was official revealed a week ago, with its current powerhouse built in the 10-nanometer process of Samsung. This new chipset is reported to allow greater performance as well as faster charging. Given such, Samsung Galaxy S8 and Xiaomi Mi 6 are confirmed to have the features of Qualcomm's Snapdragon 835 as the two mobile handsets hit the market in March.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processors are believed to be meant for the elite, built to power the greatest and the latest smartphone flagships. Given the fact that the chipset is developed on Samsung's 10-nanometer process and that the company releases high-end flagship smartphones every year, it is no surprising that Galaxy S8 will be the first handset to come in Qualcomm's Snapdragon 835.
Meanwhile, Xiaomi also had a number of high-end devices and more affordable flagships that are expected to receive premium specs as well. Based on reports, Mi Mix smartphones were sold out in just 10 seconds, while Mi Note 2 was sold out in less than a minute. On the other hand, Mi 6 is believed to be even bigger in terms of sales, as it comes with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 835 processor, Phone Arena reported.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 provides 30 percent more parts into the 10-nanometer process, which means 27 percent added performance, yet taking 40 percent less power. With such features, the device's battery life is expected to significantly improve. In addition, Qualcomm's Snapdragon 835 is packed with a Quick Charge 4 that enables the smartphone user to have up to five hours of additional battery life and five minutes of charging.
According to experts, smartphones that run Qualcomm's Snapdragon 835 is expected to have batteries full in just 15 minutes, according to report. Watch Qualcomm unveils 10nm Snapdragon 835 Mobile Processor with Quick Charge 4.0
