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The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip is manufactured on a 4nm process and stands as the most powerful chip on Android in 2022. Phones equipped with this chip are often the flagships of their respective manufacturers.
Let's introduce the smartphones equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip unveiled in 2022.
1. The trio of Samsung Galaxy S22, S22 Plus, and S22 Ultra
As the flagship offerings from the world's leading smartphone manufacturer, the S22 series is among the most anticipated products in 2022, and they all come equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip.
Besides being equipped with Qualcomm's top-of-the-line chip at the moment, the Galaxy S22 Series all come with 8GB of RAM and internal storage options of 128GB, 256GB. The Galaxy S22 Ultra even has an additional 512GB memory variant. Alongside impressive hardware specifications, the S22 series also features the latest Android 12 operating system and One UI 4.1 interface customization. This helps optimize performance and enhance the gaming and graphics-heavy app experience.
In addition to impressive specifications, premium design, and a leading camera system are highlights of this year's Galaxy S22 series. The price range for the S22 series varies from 22.99 to 38 million VND depending on the model and storage options.
2. Xiaomi 12, Xiaomi 12 Pro
Although introduced in the late days of 2021, Xiaomi 12 was officially released in 2022 and serves as the Chinese manufacturer's flagship for the year.
Xiaomi 12 and Xiaomi 12 Pro are equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip, accompanied by either 8GB or 12GB of RAM, and storage options of 128GB and 256GB. Xiaomi also equips its flagship with the Android 11 operating system alongside the MIUI 13 interface customization to optimize user experience.
In addition to impressive specifications, Xiaomi 12 also appeals to users with an outstanding camera setup, a premium display with a customizable refresh rate ranging from 10 to 120Hz. Furthermore, Xiaomi 12 features a 4500mAh battery and notably fast charging technology at 67W.
3. Motorola Edge X30
As the first phone equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip, Motorola unveiled the Edge X30 in early December 2021, and it's currently one of the most anticipated flagships in the smartphone market for 2022.
In addition to the 4nm chip, the Motorola Edge X30 also features 8GB or 12GB of RAM, along with storage options of 128GB or 256GB to meet users' needs. The device also runs on Android 12 and MYUI 3.0 interface customization, optimizing user experiences.
Alongside its powerful specifications, the Edge X30 boasts an impressive main camera setup, a 5000mAh battery, and 68W fast charging technology to meet users' needs during usage.
While it's praised for its impressive performance, it hasn't surpassed Apple's flagship iPhone 13 series in benchmark tests among smartphones equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip. Nevertheless, for users, the specifications of these flagship smartphones using the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip are more than sufficient for gaming, applications, and work purposes.
