# New Snapdragon chip for Wear OS smartwatches surfaces with these three upgrades

> According to a new report, Qualcomm has a new Snapdragon chip in the works for Wear OS smartwatches, and it sounds like a pretty big upgrade.

- **Source:** [9to5Google](https://9to5google.com/2025/07/11/new-snapdragon-chip-wear-os-leak/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a31273d63a0fcbb0f772b61)
- **Published:** 2026-06-16
- **Category:** Wearables
- **Tags:** #snapdragon #qualcomm #samsung #smartwatches #wear #chip #released #surfaces
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