The Snapdragon 710 is a rather curious new beast. It is the ambassador, of sorts, to Qualcomm’s fresh lineup of 700 series chips, unveiled back in February.
Currently, we have only heard news of one other 7 series chip – the Snapdragon 730. It will likely be based on a Samsung 8nm LPP manufacturing process, use different cores and even feature a dedicated NPU 120 chip for on-device machine learning tasks. It looks like a different beast altogether and is unlikely to show up before the end of 2018.
For now, we get the Snapdragon 710 – a 10nm chipset that Qualcomm is also taunting…