LG G7 to Feature Qualcomm Snapdragon 845, Report Reveals

LG’s current flagship, the G6 didn’t come with the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 platform, because all the initial supply of the powerful chipset was hogged by Samsung and LG chose to release the G6 sooner than wait for the Galaxy S8 to be released.

Therefore, the G6 comes with last year’s Snapdragon 821 platform, compared to the Snapdragon 835 chipset, which is featured on many flagship smartphones released this year. It seems that LG won’t make the same move with next year’s flagship.

Reports from Korea reveal that the smartphone maker has already partnered with Qualcomm in order to start development on the new Snapdragon 845 and make sure that the chipset will be featured in the upcoming G7 flagship, arriving next year.

LG has been working with Qualcomm since May this year

It seems that the two companies started development work since May this year and an industry official ...