Not exact matches
Given that the chip is already not
flagship - grade anymore, since the Snapdragon 821 is out and about, I would be very surprised if Nokia releases a
flagship phone that's powered by the SD 820
in 2017, when most of the other premium
phones will be powered by the Qualcomm SD 835
SoC.
Unlike
phones in this price range, you get a formidable
SoC, an amazingly large battery, and one unique feature not found on many smartphones (including
flagship devices).
With the Galaxy S9's imminent arrival, we decided to focus on what's under their hood and touch upon several features and improvements this latest
SOC brings to the table — after all, it will be powering almost all major Android
flagship phones in 2018.
In terms of specification, the S8 will sport Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 the latest
flagship processor from the
SoC manufacturer with the usual AMOLED display, high resolution pixels and all the bells & whistles associated with Samsung
flagship phones.
As everyone was distracted by the glam and glitz of Samsung's Barcelona performance, Qualcomm was quick to post its own release on its blog about the chaebol's
phone —
in itself, a funny act, as about half of the new
flagships» contain Samsung's own Exynos 8890
SoC, supposedly only because it wasn't able to produce enough of them for its
phones.
The two
phones will be fueled by the Snapdragon 845
in the US, while Samsung's new Exynos
flagship SoC will fuel both
phones in Europe, and some other markets.
However, the
phone is smaller
in size than the
flagships, featuring a 4.7 - inch 720p screen, an Exynos 7578 or Snapdragon 410
SoC and a RAM of 1.5 GB.
The
phone further adds flair by packing all the latest hardware specs found
in other
flagships — a Snapdragon 820
SoC alongside a 6 GB RAM, although the latter feature is on countable handsets.