Did you notice? Google Pixel, OnePlus Nord, and the Motorola Edge have the same Snapdragon 765 5G ready SOC, though these phones don’t fall under the “Flagship” device category, they are somewhere close to a flagship device’s standard. We hope these names are enough to give you a rough idea of how capable the snapdragon 765 chip is, 2020 has been the year for 5G smartphones and COVID 19 of course, but you don’t have to go for high-end phones to enjoy 5G services, as there are better options with the Snapdragon 765 chip.
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In other words, the Snapdragon 765 is Snapdragon 845, with more optimizations of course. The Snapdragon 765 has two Cortex A76 cores and 6 Cortex A55 cores. The Snapdragon 700 series chips just work fine for day-to-day use and handles all the load that you throw at it, although these chips are inferior to the Snapdragon 800 series. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 series, talking about snapdragon 845 & above, are true flagship chips no doubt.
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Do keep in mind, 2020 is also about high-performance Budget smartphones, the modem of the Snapdragon 765 is integrated on the chip, while the snapdragon 865 features an external 5G modem, which’s a major plus point for the snapdragon 765. The snapdragon 765 also hits the perfect spot between efficiency and performance, this makes it the most preferred mid-range chip ever.
But, do we really need a Flagship device?
No one ever regrets a Flagship device, but not everyone needs a Flagship device either, currently, there are many mid-range devices coupled with the Snapdragon 765, and it just smoothly handles all day-to-day tasks, most importantly the chip is 5G ready. What we are talking about is a “Snapdragon 845 that’s highly optimized, and also comes with an integrated 5G modem.” Smartphones coupled with this processor are the perfect choice for the ones who are looking for a high-performance mid-range device.
