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High-End Android Phones Powered with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

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...

Android 4.4 KitKat New Google OS Launch

Google reveals new Android OS version codenamed as Android 4.4 KitKat, yes after a chocolate brand name from from Nestle. Few months ago there lot of expectations surrounding that the new upcoming version next to Android 4.3 Jelly Bean that has seen running on Google Nexus devices will be Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie. But Google's recent annoucemnet has break the much anticipated and long-humored new OS version after revealing the Android 4.4 KitKat. During last year's I/O developers conference in May, they introduced the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean on Nexus tablets and later this year it has seen comes to 4.2 and 4.3 version on several select Android devices, including Google Nexus 4, Nexus 7, Nexus 10, Nexus 10 Tablet, Galaxy Nexus, Samsung Galaxy S3, Galaxy S4, Galaxy Note 2, Galaxy Tab 3, HTC One and HTC One X, some Sony Xperia series and among others from LG and Motorola devices.

The Android 4.4 KitKat will be expected to arrive and can be seen first on upcoming Nexus 5 and the updated Nexus 10 devices. The exact release date is not so clear for now, but since we already have the Android 4.3 seen in action on Nexus 7. Google has no further details to when this new Android 4.4 KitKat comes to surface. But I have a doubt that will began rolling this coming December late. That's just a guess!

The Android 4.4 KitKat Teasers:
A newly set-up Android 4.4 KitKat statue at Google's HQ.

via: twitter/sundarpichai

Larry Page posted the real tasty KitKat in the form of Android robot.

via googleplus/larrypage

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