Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 Orders Not Yet Placed By Qualcomm’s Partners, Making Unit Cost Difficult To Calculate, Rough Estimate Still Higher Than Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 Orders Not Yet Placed By Qualcomm’s Partners, Making Unit Cost Difficult To Calculate, Rough Estimate Still Higher Than Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 has been hinted by a company executive to be more expensive than the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 as the transition to custom Oryon cores is not a ‘chump change’ endeavor. Unfortunately, it is difficult to calculate how pricey the upcoming SoC will be because according to the latest rumor, smartphone OEMs have yet to place orders for it. It appears that even Qualcomm’s partners might be hesitant about incorporating the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 in their upcoming flagships due to its high price, but their only other option now is MediaTek. Estimated cost per unit […]

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