The Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, Qualcomm’s flagship chipset, marks a significant leap in smartphone technology, powering a new generation of devices. Phones equipped with this innovative processor boast enhanced AI capabilities, superior gaming performance, and groundbreaking 5G speeds, catering to the demands of tech-savvy users and gamers alike.
With improved energy efficiency and advanced image processing, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 enables features like high-resolution photography, seamless multitasking, and immersive AR and VR experiences. Its integration into various top-tier smartphones symbolizes a new era of connectivity and digital interaction, reshaping how we use and perceive mobile technology.
Best Samsung Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Phones in Pakistan
Samsung Galaxy S22
Rs.232,999/$1029
Released 23-Feb-22
146 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm
Android 12 OS
128GB Storage
6.1″
1080 x 2400
50MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
3800
mAh
Samsung Galaxy S22 Note
Rs.234,999/$1315
Released 15-Feb-22
163.2 x 77.9 x 8.9mm
Android 12 OS
128GB Storage
6.8″
1440 x 3200
108MP
Camera
12GB
RAM
5000
mAh
Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus
Rs.275,000/$1215
Released 30-Jan-22
157.4 x 75.8 x 7.6 mm
Android 12 OS
128GB Storage
6.6″
1080 x 2400
50MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
4000
mAh
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
Rs.424,999/$1918
Released 30-Jan-22
163.3 x 77.9 x 8.9 mm
Android 12 OS
256GB Storage
6.8″
1440 x 3080
108MP
Camera
12GB
RAM
5000
mAh
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4
Rs.332,999/$1099
Released 09-Aug-22
N/A
Android 12 OS
128GB Storage
6.7″
1080 x 2640
12MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
3700
mAh
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4
Rs.539,999/$1799
Released 31-Aug-22
Folded: (155.1 x 67.1 x 15.8 mm), Unfolded: (155.1 x 130.1 x 6.3 mm)
Android 12L OS
256GB Storage
7.6″
1812 x 2176
50MP
Camera
12GB
RAM
4400
mAh
Samsung Galaxy S24 Fe
Rs.185,999/$730
Released 17-Jan-24
N/A
Android 14
128GB Storage
6.4″
1080 x 2340
50MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
4500
mAh
Best Xiaomi Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Phones in Pakistan
Xiaomi 12
Rs.179,999/$650
Released 30-Dec-21
152.7 x 69.9 x 8.2 mm
Android 12 OS
128GB Storage
6.3″
1080 x 2400
50MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
4500
mAh
Xiaomi 12 Ultra
Rs.199,999/$1134
Released 12-Dec-21
N/A
Android 12 OS
1024GB Storage
6.8″
1440 x 3200
100MP
Camera
16GB
RAM
5000
mAh
Xiaomi 12S Ultra
Rs.166,000/$803
Released 08-Jul-22
163.2 x 75 x 9.1 mm (6.43 x 2.95 x 0.36 in)
Android 12, MIUI 13
256GB Storage
6.7″
1440 x 3200
50MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
4860
mAh
Xiaomi 12S
Rs.129,999/$625
Released 29-Sep-22
152.7 x 69.9 x 8.2 mm
Android 12 OS
128GB Storage
6.8″
1080 x 2400
50MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
4500
mAh
Xiaomi 12S Pro
Rs.143,999/$695
Released 06-Jul-22
163.6 x 74.6 x 8.2 mm
Android 12 OS
128GB Storage
6.7″
1440 x 3200
50MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
4600
mAh
Xiaomi 12T
Rs.124,999/$602
Released 26-Oct-22
N/A
Android 12 OS
128GB Storage
6.7″
1080 x 2400
108MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
5000
mAh
Xiaomi 12 Pro
Rs.208,999/$1009
Released 12-Jul-22
163.6 x 74.6 x 8.2 mm
Android 12 OS
128GB Storage
6.7″
1440 x 3200
50MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
4600
mAh
Xiaomi Redmi K50
Rs.66,999/$362
Released 21-Mar-22
163.1 x 76.2 x 8.5 mm (6.42 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
Android 12, MIUI 13
128GB Storage
6.7″
1440 x 3200
48MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
5500
mAh
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro
Rs.122,999/$668
Released 03-Apr-22
163.9 x 76.5 x 9.5 mm (6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 in)
Android 12, Joy UI 13
256GB Storage
6.7″
1080 x 2400
108MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
4650
mAh
Xiaomi Poco F5
Rs.79,999/$367
Released 31-Jan-23
161.1 x 75 x 7.9 mm (6.34 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Android 12 OS
256GB Storage
6.7″
0
64MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
5000
mAh
Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro
Rs.104,999/$354
Released 09-May-23
162.8 x 75.4 x 8.6 mm
Android 13 OS
256GB Storage
6.7″
1440 x 3200
64MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
5160
mAh
Xiaomi Poco F4 Gt
Rs.69,999/$397
Released 17-Mar-22
N/A
Android 12 OS
256GB Storage
6.7″
1080 x 2400
64MP
Camera
12GB
RAM
4700
mAh
Xiaomi Redmi K50 Ultra
Rs.85,999/$427
Released 30-Aug-22
163.1 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.42 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
Android 12, MIUI 13
128GB Storage
6.7″
1220 x 2712
108MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
5000
mAh
Best Realme Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Phones in Pakistan
Realme Gt 2 Pro
Rs.109,999/$622
Released 07-Jan-22
163.2 x 74.7 x 8.2 mm
Android 12 OS
128GB Storage
6.7″
1440 x 3216
50MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
5000
mAh
Realme Gt 2 Pro Master Edition
Rs.99,999/$565
Released 07-Jan-22
N/A
Android 12 OS
1024GB Storage
6.7″
1080 x 2400
50MP
Camera
12GB
RAM
5000
mAh
Realme Gt3
Rs.99,999/$451
Released 08-Jul-23
163.9 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Android 13, Realme UI 4.0
128GB Storage
6.7″
1240 x 2772
50MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
4600
mAh
Realme Gt2 Explorer Master
Rs.78,999/$275
Released 19-Jul-22
161.3 x 74.3 x 8.2 mm (6.35 x 2.93 x 0.32 in)
Android 12, Realme UI 3.0
256GB Storage
6.7″
1080 x 2400
50MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
5000
mAh
Realme Gt Neo 5 240W
Rs.119,999/$524
Released 16-Feb-23
163.9 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Android 13, Realme UI 4.0
256GB Storage
6.7″
1240 x 2772
50MP
Camera
12GB
RAM
4600
mAh
Best Oppo Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Phones in Pakistan
Oppo Find X5 Pro Plus
Rs.253,999/$1238
Released 11-May-22
N/A
Android 12 OS
256GB Storage
6.8″
1440 x 3216
50MP
Camera
12GB
RAM
5000
mAh
Oppo Find X5 Pro
Rs.249,999/$868
Released 30-Mar-22
163.7 x 73.9 x 8.5 mm
Android 12 OS
256GB Storage
6.8″
1440 x 3216
50MP
Camera
12GB
RAM
5000
mAh
Oppo Find X6 Pro
Rs.254,999/$1077
Released 24-Mar-23
164.8 x 76.2 x 9.1 mm or 9.5 mm
Android 12 OS
256GB Storage
6.8″
1440 x 3168
50MP
Camera
12GB
RAM
5000
mAh
Oppo Find N Fold
Rs.224,999/$1017
Released 19-Dec-22
N/A
Android 13 OS
256GB Storage
7.1″
1792 x 1920
50MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
4500
mAh
Oppo Reno 11 Pro Plus
Rs.139,999/$495
Released 30-Apr-24
N/A
Android 14 OS
256GB Storage
6.7″
1080 x 2412
200MP
Camera
16GB
RAM
5000
mAh
Oppo Find X6
Rs.209,999/$892
Released 16-Dec-22
N/A
Android 12 OS
256GB Storage
6.6″
1080 x 2400
50MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
4800
mAh
Oppo Find N2
Rs.259,999/$1,599
Released 23-Dec-22
Unfolded: (132.2 x 140.5 x 7.4 mm), Folded: (132.2 x 72.6 x 14.6 mm)
Android 13 OS
256GB Storage
7.1″
1792 x 1920
50MP
Camera
12GB
RAM
4520
mAh
Oppo Find N Flip
Rs.194,999/$867
Released 19-Dec-22
N/A
Android 13 OS
256GB Storage
7.1″
1792 x 1920
50MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
4500
mAh
Best OnePlus Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Phones in Pakistan
Oneplus 10
Rs.139,999/$799
Released 27-Feb-22
N/A
Android 12 OS
256GB Storage
6.6″
1080 x 2400
48MP
Camera
12GB
RAM
5000
mAh
Oneplus 10T
Rs.134,999/$614
Released 06-Aug-22
Android 12, OxygenOS 12.1
128GB Storage
6.7″
1080 x 2412
50MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
4800
mAh
Oneplus 10 Ultra
Rs.139,999/$800
Released 03-May-22
N/A
Android 12 OS
256GB Storage
6.6″
1080 x 2400
48MP
Camera
12GB
RAM
5000
mAh
Oneplus 10R
Rs.94,999/$463
Released 03-May-22
163.3 x 75.5 x 8.2 mm
Android 12 OS
128GB Storage
6.7″
1080 x 2400
50MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
4500
mAh
Oneplus Ace 2
Rs.74,999/$280
Released 07-Feb-23
Android 13, ColorOS 13
128GB Storage
6.7″
1080 x 2412
50MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
5000
mAh
Best Asus Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Phones in Pakistan
Asus Rog Phone 6
Rs.274,999/$965
Released 13-Jul-22
173 x 77 x 10.3 mm (6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 in)
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13
128GB Storage
6.8″
1080 x 2448
50MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
6000
mAh
Asus Rog Phone 6 Pro
Rs.394,999/$1387
Released 13-Jul-22
173 x 77 x 10.3 mm (6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 in)
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13
512GB Storage
6.8″
1080 x 2448
50MP
Camera
18GB
RAM
6000
mAh
Asus Rog Phone 6 Batman Edition
Rs.274,999/$965
Released 10-Oct-22
173 x 77 x 10.4 mm (6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 in)
Android 12
256GB Storage
6.8″
1080 x 2448
50MP
Camera
12GB
RAM
6000
mAh
Asus Rog Phone 6 Diablo Immortal Edition
Rs.299,000/$1050
Released 18-Nov-22
173 x 77 x 10.4 mm (6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 in)
Android 12
512GB Storage
6.8″
1080 x 2448
50MP
Camera
16GB
RAM
6000
mAh
Asus Zenfone 9
Rs.149,999/$523
Released 15-Sep-22
146.5 x 68.1 x 9.1 mm (5.77 x 2.68 x 0.36 in)
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13
128GB Storage
5.9″
1080 x 2400
50MP
Camera
6GB
RAM
4300
mAh
Best Honor Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Phones in Pakistan
Honor 80 Pro Plus
Rs.134,999/$607
Released 18-Jan-23
161.4 x 73.3 x 7.9 mm (6.35 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
Android 13
512GB Storage
6.7″
0
200MP
Camera
16GB
RAM
5000
mAh
Honor Magic4
Rs.211,999/$969
Released 29-Mar-22
163.6 x 74.5 x 8.8 mm (6.44 x 2.93 x 0.35 in)
Android 12, Magic UI 6, Google Play Services
128GB Storage
6.8″
1224 x 2664
50MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
4800
mAh
Honor Magic4 Pro
Rs.259,999/$1166
Released 08-Apr-22
163.6 x 74.7 x 9.1 mm or 9.2 mm
Android 12, Magic UI 6, Google Play Services
256GB Storage
6.8″
1312 x 2848
64MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
4600
mAh
Honor 80 Gt
Rs.82,999/$367
Released 26-Dec-22
162.5 x 75.3 x 7.9 mm (6.40 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
Android 12, Magic UI 7
256GB Storage
6.7″
1080 x 2400
54MP
Camera
12GB
RAM
4800
mAh
Honor Magic V
Rs.279,999/$1515
Released 17-Jan-22
Unfolded: 160.4 x 141.1 x 6.7 mm
Android 12, Magic UI 6, Google Play Services
256GB Storage
7.9″
1984 x 2272
50MP
Camera
12GB
RAM
4750
mAh
Honor Magic 6 Ultimate
Rs.254,999/$1400
Released 24-Aug-23
163.6 x 74.5 x 8.8 mm (6.44 x 2.93 x 0.35 in)
Android 14
512GB Storage
6.8″
1312 x 2848
50MP
Camera
16GB
RAM
5000
mAh
Honor Magic4 Ultimate
Rs.269,999/$1230
Released 21-Apr-22
163.6 x 74.7 x 11.4 mm (6.44 x 2.94 x 0.45 in)
Android 12, Magic UI 6, Google Play Services
512GB Storage
6.8″
1080 x 2460
64MP
Camera
12GB
RAM
4600
mAh
Honor Gt 100
Rs.155,999/$548
Released 27-Oct-23
N/A
Android 13
256GB Storage
6.8″
1080 x 2388
50MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
4800
mAh
Honor 90 Pro
Rs.129,999/$455
Released 15-Jul-23
N/A
Android 13 OS
256GB Storage
6.7″
1224 x 2700
200MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
4500
mAh
Best ZTE Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Phones in Pakistan
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
Rs.299,999/$1074
Released 06-Dec-22
163.3 x 73.6 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 2.90 x 0.33 in)
Android 12, MyOS 12
512GB Storage
6.8″
1116 x 2480
64MP
Camera
12GB
RAM
5000
mAh
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
Rs.139,999/$502
Released 13-May-22
163.3 x 73.6 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 2.90 x 0.33 in)
Android 12, MyOS 12
128GB Storage
6.8″
1116 x 2480
64MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
5000
mAh
ZTE Nubia Z40 Pro
Rs.97,999/$352
Released 02-Mar-22
161.9 x 72.9 x 8.4 mm (6.37 x 2.87 x 0.33 in)
Android 12, MyOS 12
128GB Storage
6.7″
1080 x 2400
64MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
5000
mAh
Best Vivo Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Phones in Pakistan
Vivo X Fold
Rs.246,999/$1349
Released 15-Jun-22
168 x 76 x 9.2mm
Android 12 OS
128GB Storage
8.0″
1080 x 2400
50MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
4600
mAh
Vivo X Fold Plus
Rs.243,800/$1030
Released 31-Dec-22
Unfolded: (162 x 144.9 x 6.3 mm), Folded: (162 x 7
Android 12 OS
256GB Storage
8.0″
1916 x 2160
50MP
Camera
12GB
RAM
4600
mAh
Vivo X Note
Rs.109,999/$553
Released 14-Apr-22
168.8 x 80.3 x 8.4 mm (6.65 x 3.16 x 0.33 in)
Android 12, Origin OS Ocean
256GB Storage
7.0″
1440 x 3080
50MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
5000
mAh
Vivo Iqoo 10
Rs.119,999/$509
Released 24-Jul-22
164.5 x 77.1 x 8.4 mm (6.48 x 3.04 x 0.33 in)
Android 12, Origin OS Ocean
128GB Storage
6.8″
1080 x 2400
50MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
4700
mAh
Vivo Iqoo Neo6
Rs.80,500/$436
Released 12-Jun-22
163 x 76.2 x 8.5 mm or 8.9 mm
Octa-core (1×3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3×2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4×1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
128GB Storage
6.6″
1080 x 2400
64MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
4700
mAh
Vivo S17
Rs.113,999/$401
Released 07-Dec-23
N/A
Android 13 OS
128GB Storage
6.8″
1080 x 2400
64MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
5000
mAh
Vivo X80 Pro Plus
Rs.198,999/$1127
Released 18-Mar-22
N/A
Android 12 OS
512GB Storage
6.8″
1440 x 3299
50MP
Camera
12GB
RAM
4500
mAh
Best Sony Xperia Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Phones in Pakistan
Sony Xperia 1 Iv
Rs.366,999/$1826
Released 10-Jun-22
165 x 71 x 8.2 mm (6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 in)
Android 12
256GB Storage
6.5″
1644 x 3840
12MP
Camera
12GB
RAM
5000
mAh
Sony Xperia 5 Iv
Rs.220,999/$1009
Released 22-Sep-22
156 x 67 x 8.2 mm (6.14 x 2.64 x 0.32 in)
Android 12
128GB Storage
6.1″
1080 x 2520
12MP
Camera
8GB
RAM
5000
mAh
The Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, as well as its successors like the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, represent Qualcomm’s flagship mobile chipsets, continually pushing the boundaries of smartphone performance. With their advanced architecture and cutting-edge technology, these chipsets deliver lightning-fast processing speeds, exceptional AI capabilities, and stunning graphics for an unparalleled mobile experience.
Whether you’re gaming, multitasking, or capturing breathtaking photos and videos, Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, Gen 2, and Gen 3 phones provide the power and efficiency you need. Additionally, devices powered by the Snapdragon 888, another top-tier chipset, offer similar excellence in mobile performance. Get ready to experience the future of mobile technology with these remarkable chipsets.
FAQs
What is Snapdragon 8 Gen 1?
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 is a high-performance mobile processor developed by Qualcomm. It's designed to power high-end smartphones, offering advanced features like improved gaming, AI capabilities, and 5G connectivity.
How does Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 improve gaming on smartphones?
It enhances gaming with its powerful GPU, high-refresh-rate support, and AI enhancements. This means smoother gameplay, better graphics, and faster response times.
Can Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 support 5G?
Yes, it's equipped with a 5G modem, allowing smartphones to access faster and more reliable 5G networks.
What are the benefits of the AI capabilities in Snapdragon 8 Gen 1?
Its AI capabilities enable features like real-time language translation, improved voice assistants, and enhanced photography, making smartphones smarter and more user-friendly.
Will Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 improve battery life?
Yes, despite its high performance, the processor is energy efficient, which can contribute to longer battery life in smartphones.
Is the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 good for photography and video?
Absolutely, it has advanced image processing capabilities, supporting features like 8K video recording and high-quality low-light photography.
Are there any security benefits with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1?
Yes, it includes robust security features for data protection and secure biometric authentication, such as fingerprint scanning and facial recognition.
Conclusion
The Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor represents a monumental leap in mobile technology. It’s not just a chip; it’s the driving force behind a new era of smartphone capabilities. From transforming gaming experiences with its advanced GPU and AI capabilities to enabling breathtaking photography and videography with sophisticated image processing, this processor is at the heart of innovation in the mobile world. Its integration of 5G technology ensures that smartphones are faster and more connected than ever before, while its energy-efficient design ensures that these advancements don’t come at the cost of battery life. As we move forward, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 stands as a testament to Qualcomm’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in mobile technology, setting new standards for what we can expect from our smartphones.
