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Qualcomm has its own game upscaling tech now.

“Snapdragon Game Super Resolution,” or GSR for short, is like AMD’s FSR and Nvidia’s DLSS for mobile. But it’s just spatial, not temporal, meaning it upscales each frame as a still image instead of comparing it to neighbors for smoother video.

Also, unlike competitors, Qualcomm declined to provide any real-world examples of before-and-after performance and graphical quality when we asked.

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