Some smartphones featuring the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 have already been launched in China, with many expecting a global release shortly after. A growing list of flagship smartphones are expected to feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, which was officially announced in late September 2025. The chipset is anticipated to power top-tier Android devices throughout late 2025 and 2026, with several phones already confirmed or heavily rumored. Xiaomi 17 series: The Xiaomi 17, Xiaomi 17 Pro, and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max were confirmed as the first phones to use this chip. The Pro and Pro Max models will include a secondary rear display. nubia REDMAGIC 11 Pro series: The gaming-focused nubia REDMAGIC 11 Pro series is set to feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. realme GT8 Pro: The realme GT8 Pro launched in China in October 2025 with the new Snapdragon chip and is expected to be released in international markets later. Honor Magic 8 series: The Honor Magic 8 series, which includes t...
In Canada - Rogers, Bell, Telus and Virgin mobile stores is now open for HTC One orders. The HTC One is a 4.7-inch Android device equipped with a powerful 1.7Ghz quad-core and a full-bodied aluminum design. It also offers an audio system packed in a dual frontal stereo speakers, Beats Audio, for a greater audio experience. The Canadian carriers offers the HTC One on a 3-year contract with prices range from $149 and the remaining balance will be spread across to the following 36 months.
As of now, Bell, Rogers, Telus, and Virgin show-ups, Sasktel hasn't any updates yet.
Source: TELUS, Bell, Rogers, Virgin via MobileSyrup

Source: TELUS, Bell, Rogers, Virgin via MobileSyrup