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Source:Mojang

Mobile Ray Tracing

Mojang announced Bedrock RTX expanding to mobile platforms, utilizing next-gen mobile chips' hardware RT cores for real-time ray tracing. First supported: devices with Snapdragon 8 Gen5 and Apple A19 Pro or newer.

Visual Features

Mobile RTX includes: real-time shadows and global illumination, water reflections and refractions, metallic block specular reflections, atmospheric scattering and volumetric light. Same features as PC RTX, with dynamic resolution adjustment for smooth framerates.

Performance & Limits

Testing on Snapdragon 8 Gen5: 720p RTX mode at 50-60fps. A cooling fan is recommended for stable framerates. Currently supports official RTX texture pack only; community packs need updates. Expected Q4 2026 rollout.

✓ Last verified on Minecraft 1.22 (2026-09-22) Minecraft mechanics change with every update — this guide is only guaranteed to work in the stated version.