After long rumors and leaks, Qualcomm finally unveiled the Snapdragon 8 Elite as its latest flagship processor. Shortly after the launch, various smartphone brand announced their smartphones that will feature the brand new chipset. So here’s a list of all the upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite powered smartphones.
1. Xiaomi 15 Series
Xiaomi 15
Xiaomi was one of the first to announce the launch date for its next gen flagship phone. The Xiaomi 15 series is set to be unveiled tomorrow (23rd October 2024). The original teaser was also the first to confirm the Snapdragon 8 Elite moniker. So the Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 15 Pro will be unveiled tomorrow, while the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is expected to launch later on.
3. Samsung Galaxy S25 Series
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
One of the most hyped launch is Samsung’s Galaxy S25 series. While an official launch date is still unknown, but it will likely launch sometime at the start of 2025. The South Korean tech giant will launch the Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+, and Galaxy S25 Ultra. The Ultra model will launch with the Snapdragon 8 Elite, but the base and Plus options have been rumored with the Exynos 2500 and Dimensity 9400.
4. Honor Magic 7 Series
Honor Magic 7 Series
Honor’s upcoming Magic 7 series is the brand’s next gen flagship smartphone. These were previously spotted in a leak with advanced periscope telephoto cameras, while the official release was confirmed on 30th October 2024. The lineup consists of the Magic 7 and the Magic 7 Pro.
5. Vivo X200 Ultra
Vivo X200 Pro
Vivo’s new premium smartphone lineup includes the new X200, X200 Pro, X200 Pro Mini, and X200 Ultra. However, the first three models were announced with the MediaTek Dimensity 9400 SoC. Only the Vivo X200 Ultra model would be equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Elite, although it has yet to be released. It is worth noting that its predecessor, the X100 Ultra, was exclusive to the Chinese market, so it’s unclear whether the Vivo X200 Ultra will launch globally this time around.
6. OnePlus 13
OnePlus 13
OnePlus has teased the OnePlus 13 with new features and a refreshed design. In a fresh teaser, the brand confirmed the October 31 launch date of the upcoming flagship phone with Snapdragon 8 Elite. Unlike most other companies in this list, the OnePlus 13 is a lone model.
7. ASUS ROG Phone 9
Asus ROG Phone 9 Series
ASUS is set to launch its new mobile gaming powerhouse soon. The new ROG Phone 9 just had its design revealed with LED lighting and gaming aesthetics. The launch of the ASUS ROG Phone 9 is set for 19th November 2024.
8. iQOO 13
iQOO 13
iQOO 13 is one of the new flagship smartphones which was confirmed to launch with the Snapdragon 8 Elite. The high end device will debut in the brand’s home market of China on 30th October 2024. On the other hand, it is expected to debut in India on December 5.
9. Red Magic 10 Pro
Red Magic 9 Pro
Nubia’s Red Magic 10 series could be another flagship gaming smartphone with the Snapdragon 8 Elite. The higher end Red Magic 10 Pro recently visited China’s MIIT certification, which hints at its imminent release in the region.
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