I attended Qualcomm’s launch of its Snapdragon 8 platform in Hawaii in December. Saying that the combination of technologies was impressive would be an understatement. The camera’s capabilities are better than a DSLR, the sound quality exceeds what most high-end sound systems can reproduce, and the gaming performance rivals gaming consoles. The peripherals and software applications that make these features shine will differentiate the smartphones and dedicated devices (like handheld gaming systems). The new phones will have potential without them, but users may be disappointed with them.
This week let us talk about the need to up the camera, sound, and gaming applications tied to the new Snapdragon 8.
Impressions
The Snapdragon 8 platform is impressive. I am an ex-professional photographer, and the kind of quality they can get out of the new camera in this…
