Qualcomm Unveils Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 Without Fanfare

New Mid-Range Chipset – The Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 is the latest mid-range platform from Qualcomm. – It quietly appeared on the company's website without an official announcement. – Successor to Snapdragon 6 Gen 1; there was no Snapdragon 6 Gen 2.

Improved AI and Performance – Enhanced AI for tasks like activity tracking and noise cancellation. – Features an octa-core CPU: 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55. – Similar to Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 but with slightly lower clock speeds.

Display and Camera Capabilities – Supports Full HD+ resolution at 120 Hz (not 144 Hz like the 7s Gen 2). – Can handle up to 200 MP photo capture and 4K video at 30 fps. – Includes 12-bit ISP for high-quality image processing.

Connectivity and Availability – Supports Bluetooth 5.2, Wi-Fi 6E, and QuickCharge 4+. – Compatible with both LPDDR4X and LPDDR5 RAM, but only UFS 3.1 storage. – No official release date for OEMs yet.