qualcomm: How Qualcomm’s upcoming flagship processor may boost Android phones charging speed – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Qualcomm has already confirmed that it will launch its new flagship chipset on November 30. Rumours suggest that the company may change its naming. Reports claim that Qualcomm may change how it names its flagship chipsets. According to leaker Ice Universe and Digital Chat Station, the upcoming Snapdragon 898 is likely to be called Snapdragon 8 Gen1. Qualcomm 800 series is the company’s flagship processor.
Now a new report that has surfaced online claims that the upcoming flagship processor from Qualcomm will be able to offer 150W fast charging support. According to a report by Digital Chat Station, the smartphone that will pack the upcoming Qualcomm processor will be able to offer 150W fast charging support. The report also adds that the chips with 150W charging support will arrive later as the first batch chips are not ready to support such rates.
There are many smartphones available in the market that support 120W fast charging support. Smartphones made by Xiaomi and Motorola offer 120W charging support.
The report also claims that Qualcomm will offer support for speeds up to 150W in the second batch of chips that will start shipping in late 2021. So, the devices powered by these chips will launch in the first quarter of 2022. The charging speed will enable the smartphone to get full juice in just 10 minutes.
Meanwhile, Qualcomm is all set to host its 2021 Tech Summit. According to the official website, the event will run from November 30, 2021, to December 2, 2021. Reports and rumours suggest that the next flagship Snapdragon SoC will be called Qualcomm Snapdragon 898.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 successor, allegedly named Snapdragon 898 is likely to power
most flagship Android smartphones launching next year.