On January 20, it was reported that last night, Qualcomm announced the launch of Snapdragon 870, a flagship 5G mobile platform.

On the whole, Snapdragon 870 can be regarded as the overclocking version of Snapdragon 865/865 Plus. It still adopts the 7nm (N7P) process technology of TSMC and integrates eight Kryo 585 CPU cores, including one A77 based super core, three A77 based large cores and four A55 based small cores.

(Snapdragon 865/865+/870 specification comparison, from AnandTech)

Among them, the frequency of 2.42GHz large core and 1.8GHz small core remains the same, while the maximum frequency of super core is raised to 3.2GHz at one stroke, 360MHz higher than Snapdragon 865, and 110MHz higher than 865 Plus.

Like the Snapdragon 865 Plus, the Snapdragon 870 GPU is an Adreno 650 with 670MHz frequency.

In other aspects, Snapdragon 870 integrates the FastConnect 6800 wireless subsystem Spectra 480 ISP、Hexagon 698 DSP， External X55 5G modem; It supports LPDDR5 2750MHz memory, QHD+144Hz screen, and 5G downlink peak rate of 7.5Gbps.

Qualcomm official said that Motorola OPPO、 One plus iQOO、 Xiaomi and other manufacturers will successively launch terminal products equipped with Snapdragon 870, among which Motorola has officially announced that edge s released on January 26 will launch Snapdragon 870 for the first time.

This is the first time for Qualcomm to launch a model based on the old flagship after the launch of the new flagship. Of course, this year's energy efficiency performance of Snapdragon 888 is not ideal, and Qualcomm really needs such a sub flagship to escort.

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