The Snapdragon 865+, Qualcomm’s previous top model, will soon be replaced by the Snapdragon 888. However, this extremely powerful processor will probably only be able to serve as the heart of high-end smartphones. On the other hand, the other newcomer that Qualcomm has announced sounds very exciting. The Snapdragon 870 is also a processor for the upper class. It is supposed to be a bit less weak in the chest than the 888, but it can score with a fair price.
Consequent further development of the Snapdragon 865+
The upcoming Snapdragon 870 is a slightly faster version of the Snapdragon 865+. Qualcomm wants to realize a similar performance leap here as it was the case with the upgrade from the 865 to the 865+. This step is quite astonishing. After all, Qualcomm creates an in-house competition for the upcoming top model Snapdragon 888. The basic architecture of the Snapdragon 870 is supposed to correspond to that of the 865+. Thus, Qualcomm relies on eight CPU cores and the Adreno 650...
