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The extremely anticipated Google Pixel 2 is rumored to go official with a Snapdragon 836 beneath the hood, however now sources “familiar with Qualcomm’s plans” say in any other case.
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Rumors far and extensive have been saying that the Google Pixel 2 may have a Snapdragon 836 chip, however it could have stretched credulity a bit an excessive amount of.
Now the phrase on the town is that the next-generation Pixel telephones will as a substitute have Snapdragon 835 processors, the identical as what’s beneath the hood of most 2017 Android telephones. That’s as a result of there is no such factor as a Snapdragon 836, apparently.
No Snapdragon 836
According to Android Police, it spoke with a “source familiar with Qualcomm’s plans,” confirming that there is no such factor as a Snapdragon 836 and that the chipmaker’s agenda does not embrace something like that.
Singing the identical tune, the parents over at XDA Developers additionally agree that the Snapdragon 836 just isn’t taking place anytime quickly, saying that its “source is confident that this leak is incorrect.”
Sure, it is doable that it is a grand scheme of Qualcomm to maintain issues beneath wraps, however that is simply pushing the envelope.
Surprise, Surprise
Backing up the 2 shops’ statements, a current FCC submitting confirmed that the Pixel 2 goes to sport Snapdragon 835. As a aspect observe, it additionally revealed that the upcoming Google flagship may have a squeezable edge just like the HTC U11’s Edge Sense and Android eight.zero.1 Oreo from the get-go.
In different phrases, there’s fairly concrete proof that the Pixel 2 will home a Snapdragon 835 as a substitute of a Snapdragon 836 — extra weight to it than a rumor, a minimum of.
On prime of that, the Snapdragon 835 is sort of successful in its personal proper, which suggests Qualcomm might have little or no incentive in upgrading it.
How The Rumors All Began
The rumor in regards to the Pixel 2 lineup boasting Snapdragon 836 chips comes from the notable leakster Evan Blass.
Google’s second-generation Pixel handsets, powered by Snapdragon 836 SoC’s, might be unveiled on October fifth.
— Evan Blass (@evleaks) August 24, 2017
Due to his monitor file, it is easy to imagine that the Pixel 2 had a roughly excessive likelihood to get a Snapdragon 836. Put merely, this was certainly regarded as the case till the FCC submitting coupled with Android Police’s and XDA Developers’ sources turned up.
At any price, disregarding the Snapdragon conundrum, the Oct. 5 unveiling date is hopefully the true deal as a result of that may imply that the Pixel 2 is simply shy of a month away, and all speculations surrounding this could lastly be put to relaxation.
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