Qualcomms Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 offers flagship performance at lower prices [Video]

In the past, we’ve seen how Qualcomm has refreshed its chipsets to introduce iterative upgrades on its flagship products. But this year, it seems that Qualcomm is going in a slightly different direction with the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3.

It is clear that this chipset will be based on the company’s latest flagship chipset, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. The Gen 3 was announced back in October last year. But with this new model, Qualcomm is introducing a slightly under-specced version of its flagship which in theory should make it more affordable.

Compared to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

This means that handset makers who want performance levels close to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 can do so at a lower cost. In terms of specs, the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 will be an octa-core chipset. It features a single Prime core clocked up to 3GHz. That will be accompanied by four Performance cores clocked at speeds of up to 2.8GHz. There …