Qualcomm has just revealed the successor to its flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5.<\/p>\n
Considering we\u2019ve been consistently impressed by the\u00a0Snapdragon 8 Elite<\/a>, the chipset of choice for some of the\u00a0best Android phones<\/a>\u00a0of 2025, the promise of even faster performance from the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5\u00a0is seriously exciting.<\/p>\n Although at the time of writing, no phones are readily available to buy with the new Gen 5 chip, many have been announced as coming soon.<\/p>\n We\u2019ve compiled a list of all the confirmed phones that will feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, along with the handsets rumoured to feature the powerful chipset. <\/p>\n For more information, visit our Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 vs Snapdragon 8 Elite<\/a> guide to see what\u2019s really new with the chipset.<\/p>\n \n Advertisement <\/p>\n What is the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5?<\/p>\n The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 is Qualcomm\u2019s recently announced new flagship mobile chip. Qualcomm promises that the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 will offer a 20% CPU uplift, 35% improved efficiency, and a 37% boost to on-device AI capabilities compared to the previous Snapdragon 8 Elite flagship.<\/p>\n The processor is also the world\u2019s first platform to support APV (Advanced Professional Video), which enables professional-level video production, making it an appealing prospect for content creators.<\/p>\n Which phones are confirmed to run on Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5?<\/p>\n Qualcomm has said that Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 will be found in flagship phones from the likes of Honor, OnePlus, Oppo, Poco, Samsung, Sony, Xiaomi, ROG, Vivo and many more.<\/p>\n At the time of writing, the following phones have been officially confirmed to feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5:<\/p>\n