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...
Europe's Unlocked Galaxy S6 Edge G925F Receives Official Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Update build G925FXXU3DPAD
Just following the Galaxy S6 SM-G920F official Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update, the Galaxy S6 Edge SM-G925F has also finally received its official Marshmallow treatment. The said Android Marshmallow update which comes with build number G925FXXU3DPAD is basically quite similar to the Galaxy S6 update build G920FXXU3DPAD, and are now being gradually rolling out to the unlocked version of the Galaxy S6 Edge SM-G925F. The unlocked version of the Galaxy S6 Edge are those directly sold out by Samsung itself in select European countries with a particular "CSC code" dubbed as "XEU", to which means possessed an open European firmware build. The update is said already reached in United Kingdom, Ireland, France, and apparently all unlocked Galaxy S6 Edge SM-G925F phones will be getting it soon. Technical details of the Galaxy S6 Edge SM-G925F first official Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update: Device: Samsung G...