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Smartphones without borders around the screen will be the big trend of 2023

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It looks like most high-end smartphones will finally adopt a new design with symmetrical borders on all sides, as iPhones or some Android devices already do.

In a series of tweets, leaker Ice Universe revealed what we can expect when it comes to high-end smartphones in 2023. In particular, we now know that most devices will adopt a design Galaxy S22 for the screen, i.e. All limits will be the same. Most current smartphones still use a thicker bottom bezel, called a “chin,” which houses the screen’s connectors.

However, other devices such as iPhone or none phone 1 They use flexible screens that are able to bend at the bottom to pass the conductors in the back. This trend should spread in 2023, for example The long-awaited Xiaomi 13 that should finally adopt a bezel-less design. Therefore, other high-end devices such as the Oppo Find X6 Pro, OnePlus 11 Pro or Galaxy S23 Ultra are expected to adopt a similar front panel design.

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 can fix all the flaws of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

In other tweets, Ice Universe announced that in addition to the more modern design, most high-end smartphones of 2023 will benefit from the new Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 that will be announced in November 2022. A simple new version of the current Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 produced by Samsung, The next Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 will be signed by TSMC.

The new chip will therefore benefit from a more advanced burning process, Which Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 has recently taken advantage of. The latter makes it possible to obtain a more energy-efficient chip, but above all less susceptible to overheating, The main concern of smartphones released at the beginning of the year.

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We also know that Qualcomm should focus on GPU performance, not forgetting to improve image and CPU performance. Perhaps the best news comes from famous analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, who stated this Samsung should equip all of its Galaxy S22 devices with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor next year. The Korean giant would not have managed to make the Exynos 2300 a worthy competitor to the Qualcomm chip.

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