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Samsung Confirms Snapdragon Chip for Z Flip8 and Releases Galaxy A27 Alongside Oppo, Honor, and Retroid Announcements
Samsung released the Galaxy A27 mid-range phone this week with a Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset. The company also confirmed the Galaxy Z Flip8 will use the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor. Other firms launched new devices including Oppo and Retroid models.
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Samsung will equip the Galaxy Z Flip8 with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, forbes.com reported. The decision follows community preference for Qualcomm chips over Samsung’s own Exynos line. Samsung released the Galaxy A27 smartphone this week.
The device features a 6.7-inch 120 Hz display, a 50-megapixel rear camera, a 12-megapixel selfie camera, and a 5-megapixel ultrawide camera. It ships with 6 GB of RAM, 128 GB of storage, a 5,000 mAh battery, IP64 waterproofing, and measures 7.8 mm thick while using the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset.
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Honor’s Magic V6 foldable received the “Best Smartphone in Asia” and “Disruptive Device Innovation” awards at MWC Shanghai. It became the first smartphone in GLOMO history to win both device awards. The company is testing a new device with a 14,000 mAh battery that remains in the NPI stage.
Retroid released the Pocket Nova handheld gaming device. The unit uses Qualcomm’s QC8550 chipset, weighs 255 grams, and runs Android 13.
