back to article Fragging hell: Qualcomm rolls out mid-tier 5G gaming chipset

Gaming phones are an increasingly lucrative niche within the smartphone market, particularly in Asia, where vendors like Xiaomi's Black Shark, ZTE's Nubia, and Asus all vie for dominance. Catering to this segment is Qualcomm, which today rolled out the Snapdragon 768G platform. This chip is a follow-up to 2019's Snapdragon …

  1. Guildencrantz

    Right now there are quite a few £215-£230 5G phones on sale in China from e.g. Xaiomi, Vivo, Huawei, and while they have the right 5G band, none of them have 4G/LTE Band 20 800mhz capability required to be really useful in Europe. Very annoying indeed - can only assume they've looked at the present European crop of overpriced 5G phones and seen pound signs, and put the brake on putting out phones selling for less than they can get away with. Annoying. At some soon point one of the manufacturers will break rank, one hopes.

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