Galaxy S23’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC is different from the rest, Let’s know why?

The partnership of Samsung with Qualcomm now seems to be proven a beneficial step because of the Galaxy S23’s upgraded Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset. Recently, the talks of its better-than-others SoC are spreading around the internet. It is being said that this upcoming flagship has the best version of the used SD 8 Gen 2, which has been named ‘Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform of Galaxy.’ So, let’s take a look at this new chipset. 

All Galaxy S23 devices will feature only Snapdragon SoC

Let us tell you that Samsung usually launches two SoC variants of its flagship series, one with Snapdragon chipsets and the other with its own Exynos chipsets. But, some problems have appeared with the Exynos-based models lately, so the company has decided only to use the Snapdragon processor in its Galaxy S smartphones. Hence, the Galaxy S23 series is coming on Feb 1st, 2023, with all Snapdragon SoC-based variants. 

Galaxy S23’s SoC has a better clock speed than its base version

Informatively, the processor used in the Galaxy S23 series is different but better than the other smartphones, which also have Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset. This customized version of this chipset is said to have a higher clock speed than the base version. According to the report of 9to5Google, the base SD 8 Gen 2 has a clock speed of 3.2GHz, but the S23’s SD 8 Gen 2 has got up to 3.36GHz. 

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As per the reports, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor’s modified version, which is equipped in the Galaxy S23 devices, could have the same features as the base version (used in OnePlus 11 and other Android devices). However, yes, it does have some optimizations for the Galaxy phones, which will help it to perform better than the base one. Besides, it is also reported that rather than TSMC, Samsung is manufacturing these chips itself.