Motorola's first Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 phone is launching this week

Qualcomm officially announced its latest flagship chipset in early on December and it doesn't look like we'll exist waiting likewise long to see the tech power a new Android device.

Motorola looks set to unveil the Moto Edge X30 this week (December nine) in Communist china and now many of the specs of the phone have leaked out.

A post on the Weibo social network had already revealed the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 toting smartphone would pack a speedy 144Hz HDR10 brandish capable of producing 1 billion colours.

Other key features are set to include a 60MP front-facing camera, which certainly seems like a lot of megapixels for the selfie shooter, along with a duo of 50MP sensors on the dorsum. 91mobiles reports that i of these is expected to take some periscope zoom skills.

Another tease from Motorola focuses on the battery skills of the device. Seriously speedy 68w charging is set to feature, while the battery size is said to be 5000mAh.

91mobiles has added that the phone will accept a hefty 16GB RAM, 512GB storage and, of class, that tempting Snapdragon eight Gen 1 chip at its heart.

Sadly, this very much looks like it'll exist a Mainland china-merely device and then don't expect to see it popular up in regions like the United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland and the United states yet. We wouldn't be surprised if a similar phone, probable with a unlike name, does state on these shores in the coming months though.

Motorola is far from the merely company expected to release a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 phone soon. Xiaomi has already confirmed its adjacent device will utilise the chip, while Oppo, Realme and OnePlus take likewise revealed upcoming phones will utilize the silicon which has a focus on AI performance. Rumours also point to Samsung using information technology for at least some of its Galaxy S22 variants when they launch side by side year.