The company recently updated its 'Minimum hardware requirements' page for Windows 10 Mobile, and added MSM8998 SoC as a compatible processor with the OS. Notably, Qualcomm is yet to debut the MSM8998 SoC. After seeking reports claim that Microsoft had added for the MSM8998 SoC, the company removed the reference from the page. 7596u
Forbes reports that the MSM8998 could be Qualcomm's next-generation high-end chipset, the Snapdragon 830. Considering the Snapdragon 830 will be the successor to the Snapdragon 820 SoC, the report adds citing analysts that it could up to 8GB of RAM, and be built using Samsung's 10nm fabrication process.
An earlier report claimed some of the early enthusiasts. Unfortunately, there were no details about what features would separate the smartphones in the specific categories. The Surface phones for different categories are expected to vary based on processor, storage, and other features. The three Surface phones are also rumoured to be priced in different price tiers and markets.
One of the reasons to delay the launch of the Surface phones is said to be due to developments in 'breakthrough' Surface phone.
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