Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and a higher-end Extreme version
CNET reports that Motorola’s new Signature 27 uses the Extreme chip, with a 50MP main camera and a 200MP periscope telephoto camera.
TLDR
CNET reports that Qualcomm introduced the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and higher-end Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 at Snapdragon Summit 2026, emphasizing upgrades to phone AI features. Both use a 2nm manufacturing process, and Xiaomi and Motorola debuted phones powered by the chips at the event. Motorola’s Signature 27 uses the Extreme model; T3 reports that the phone also features Bang & Olufsen audio and Pantone color options.
Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and a higher-end Extreme version
CNET reports that Motorola’s new Signature 27 uses the Extreme chip, with a 50MP main camera and a 200MP periscope telephoto camera.
