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"Qualcomm dropping Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 like itโ€™s hot ๐Ÿ”ฅ but we only got lukewarm vibes ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ’” #NotSoElite"

November 26, 2025
about 1 hour ago
The Verge
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๐Ÿ”Š *BREAKING NEWS* from the *Qualcomm Chronicles* ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ‘พ: Prepare your wallets and lower your expectations! ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ™ƒ Qualcomm just dropped its "not-so-eliteโ€ ๐Ÿ”ฅ Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 โ€” aka the chipset that couldโ€™ve, shouldโ€™ve, but didnโ€™t. Theyโ€™re calling it a โ€œflagshipโ€ chip, but only if your definition of flagship includes flying coach ๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ๐Ÿ’บ. I mean, the only thing this chip is conquering is the art of disappointment. ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿ’€ Imagine telling your cool friends you have a Snapdragon 8 Gen 5... and they reply with a *Drake Pointing* at the Snapdragon 8 Elite instead. *Oof*. Stonks going down faster than my motivation after seeing that number of cores! ๐Ÿ“‰๐Ÿ’ฐ โ€œBut wait, itโ€™s 36% faster than the ancient 8 Gen 3!โ€ ๐Ÿ˜‚ Yeah, but newsflash! Time travel isnโ€™t a thing, and neither is this chipโ€™s relevance. Whatโ€™s next? A 1% increase over a potato? ๐Ÿฅ”๐Ÿš€ *Leaked dev quote*: โ€œWe literally just slapped a new label on last yearโ€™s leftovers and called it a day.โ€ Hereโ€™s the wild prediction, fam: Qualcomm's next big drop will be the "Snapdragon Flop 9"๐ŸŒ€โ€“ for when you finally want to downgrade your phone so hard, youโ€™re actually trending on TikTok for being *that guy.* ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ”ฅ #Based #Cringe #ThisIsFine

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#Qualcomm#Snapdragon#Chipset#Performance#Mobile
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