Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 successor leak reveals key spec

Qualcomm’s branding for Snapdragon chips doesn’t always make sense. The Snapdragon 810 was succeeded by the 820/821, but that was followed by the 835, in turn. After the Snapdragon 865, however, came the 888, with the 870 following not far behind. In that light, there’s still some debate whether the next Qualcomm premium chip will be the Snapdragon 895 or 898, but regardless of its name, it will have one upgrade that could set the tone for next year’s smartphones.

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