Our sources have told us that the video in this post is one of a Mediatek demo device running an 8-core MT6592 processor.
Mediatek will officially launch the 8-core MT6592 later this month however it is quite common for chip manufacturer to produce one off demo device running their latest hardware to show customers what is on offer.
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The video below is rumoured to be of one such device running a MT6592 8-core chip. The video neither confirms nor denies the rumours, but does show us a smart looking hanset capable of handling some advanced graphics.
Purported first hands on video with an MT6592 8-core phone
We still have a few months before 8-core Mediatek phones are readily available, but in the meantime take a look at our complete list of 25 MT6592 Chinese phones here.
Can’t say if this is real or not, but hell, that looks amazing.