It's exciting to hear that Nothing's upcoming Phone (2) will be powered by a Snapdragon 8 series chipset. While the specific chipset model remains unknown, it's interesting to note that Qualcomm's Alex Katouzian has revealed that the Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 will be used instead of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 or the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. This upgrade from the Snapdragon 778G Plus to the Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 is expected to improve performance by at least 25%. It will be fascinating to see what Nothing has in store for its Phone (2) and how it compares to its predecessor.
Nothing announced that its next-generation smartphone would utilise a Snapdragon 8 series chipset. While Nothing left the choice of Snapdragon 8 series chipset up to speculation, a Qualcomm executive has revealed that the SoC in question, with a Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 chosen instead of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 or the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1.