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Qualcomm's Latest Smartphone Chipsets - Processor Snapdragon 888 and the Snapdragon X65 5G modem – manufactured by Samsung with its latest process. Now the news has leaked into the air that Qualcomm's upcoming mid-range Snapdragon 780G chipset will also be manufactured using the Korean tech giant's 5nm process. According to Qualcomm's own press release, which was later retracted, the Snapdragon 780G is its best mid-range chipset and is manufactured using Samsung's Samsung Foundry 5nm EUV process.

The new chipset has two large Cortex-A78 processor cores running at a frequency of 2,4 GHz and six economical Cortex-A55 cores with a frequency of 1,8 GHz. It uses an Adreno 642 graphics chip that handles 10-bit HDR gaming. The chipset also received the Snapdragon X53 modem, which is able to connect to sub-6GHz 5G networks (speed up to 3,3 GB/s), and Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.2 wireless standards. In addition, it uses the Spectra 570 image processor to simultaneously process outputs from three cameras and record videos in 4K resolution and HDR10+ format. Its Hexagon 770 AI processor has a performance of 12 TOPS.

The Snapdragon 780G is expected to make its debut in the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G smartphone. More phones with the new chip should arrive during the second quarter of the year. Samsung, which also produces the Snapdragon 750G chip, has recently secured contracts for the production of chips from many other brands, such as Huawei, IBM or Nvidia.

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