Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. today announced the Snapdragon® 6 Gen 5 Mobile Platform and Snapdragon® 4 Gen 5 Mobile Platform, expanding its portfolio with next-generation capabilities designed for real-world experiences. By focusing on the technologies users rely on most, these platforms strengthen Snapdragon’s mobile offerings with stronger performance and extended battery life.
Introducing Snapdragon Smooth Motion UI
Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 and Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 introduce Snapdragon® Smooth Motion UI to enhance device interactions with seamless, lag-free navigation. Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 delivers 20% faster app launches and 18% less screen stutter for more immersive and reliable performance1. Focused on the essentials, Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 enables smooth, all‑day responsiveness with 43% faster app launches and 25% less screen stutter2.
Two Platforms Optimized for Everyday Experiences
The Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 Mobile Platform is designed to bring next-generation capabilities for users seeking more from their smartphones - from AI‑powered camera features that enhance photo capture and image quality to immersive gaming experiences, with the introduction of the Qualcomm® Adaptive Performance Engine 4.0, built for smooth, long‑lasting play. The platform delivers up to 21% better GPU performance, enabling faster everyday interactions and richer graphics—supported by exceptional battery life and ultra‑fast 5G and Wi‑Fi 7 connectivity.
The Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 Mobile Platform delivers dependable performance and seamless connectivity for everyday use. With up to an astonishing 77% improved GPU performance and bringing 90FPS gameplay to the Snapdragon 4-series for the first time — the platform delivers richer gaming and robust multi-media experiences. Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 also supports Dual SIM Dual Active (DSDA) 5G + 5G/4G connectivity, allowing users to stay connected across multiple networks without compromise.
Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 will be featured in upcoming devices from global OEMs, including Honor and REDMI. Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 will be first seen on devices from OPPO, realme, and REDMI.