Qualcomm has announced a new SoC. The Snapdragon 870 5G is actually a slightly more powerful version of the Snapdragon 865+. It's already set to be used by Motorola, OPPO, Xiaomi, OnePlus, and iQOO. Compared to the 865+ with its prime core running up to 3.1 GHz, the one in the new SoC runs at 3.2GHz. It still uses ...
Qualcomm has announced 3D Sonic Gen 2, the second iteration of its in-display fingerprint solution which uses sound waves to scan for 3D features in a fingerprint. The company claims that this next-gen solution is 50% faster and 77% larger compared to its predecessor, which had accuracy issues due to the smaller ...
A recent leak has revealed that Motorola is said to be working on a new phone dubbed the Motorola Ibiza with the model number XT-2137. The Ibiza is also said to be powered by a new 5G-ready Snapdragon chipset – SM4350 or codenamed “Holi”. The new phone from Motorola is said to have an HD+ resolution display with a ...
Qualcomm has announced the successor to the Snapdragon 675. The new Snapdragon 678 is built on an 11nm LLP process and packs overclocked Cortex A76 cores at 2.2GHz, as well as a "better" Adreno 612 GPU. Most of the chip remains similar to its predecessor. It's got a Spectra 250L ISP with support for a 48MP triple ...
At the Qualcomm Snapdragon Tech Summit 2020, the chipmaker unveiled what could be its most capable SoC to-date, the Snapdragon 888. And while they didn't mention a complete list of specifics, especially when it comes to the CPU, they did reveal some key changes. Snapdragon 888's Spectra ISP is 35% faster than the ...
Earlier reports have surfaced suggesting that Qualcomm was granted a license to supply its chips to Huawei. That was the rumor, until now. In a public statement, the chipmaker has confirmed that it has indeed acquired the license. The catch? it's only for 4G-enabled chipsets, which also matches the reports. While ...
After Qualcomm sent out invites for a Snapdragon even for December 1-2, reports have surfaced that the company is said to be working on its own gaming phone co-developed with ASUS. Not much else is known about the reported phone but it makes sense after ASUS has successfully launched three ROG Phones with a high ...
Qualcomm has just announced the Snapdragon 750G. The latest 5G chipset with AI-powered noise suppression and support for 120fps gaming. It is a successor to the Snapdragon 730G. The Snapdragon 750G has an octa-core Kryo 570 processor at 2.22GHz which offers 20% more performance than its predecessor. The 750G also ...
Acer is the first OEM that will use Qualcomm's newly-announced 8CX2 5G mobile compute platform for its Spin 7 2-in-1 notebook. The new chipset supports both LTE and 5G networks and features Qualcomm Squistic Noise Cancellation and Suppression for improved call quality. While Acer is yet to announce the final ...
Qualcomm has just unveiled the Snapdragon 732G slotting just above the highly popular Snapdragon 730G. Snapdragon 732G is built upon the same 8nm process but has higher clock speeds. The two big Kryo 470 cores now run at 2.3GHz, up by 0.1GHz over the 730G. In addition, the same Adreno 618 GPU now delivers 15% more ...
A security firm, Check Point, has found serious exploits in Qualcomm chips, which are used by around 40% of Android users around the globe. They've named it “Achilles.” The firm found more than 400 lines of code vulnerabilities in the digital signal processors of Qualcomm’s chipsets. Though details have been kept a ...
Qualcomm is reportedly interested in selling its 5G SoCs to Huawei. This comes after the news that the Mate 40 series will be the last devices to run on the native Kirin chipset which the SoC maker sees as an opportunity to lobby to the US government to allow it to make chips for Huawei. The company says Huawei will ...
Qualcomm announced its newest fast-charging technology, Quick Charge 5 which supports up to 100W charging speeds while reducing battery temperature by up to 10°C, and being 70% more efficient. To give you an example, in a dual charging solution, where the battery is split into two cells connected in series, a ...
It looks like plus is now the theme for mobile SoC's, at least for Qualcomm. That's because the company just unveiled its most powerful SoC to date - the Snapdragon 865+. Snapdragon 865+ boasts a 10% increase in clock speed over its predecessor and is in fact, the first mobile SoC to surpass a clock speed ceiling of ...
In its aim of making 5G affordable for more consumers, Qualcomm has recently announced the Snapdragon 690, its first 6-series SoC with 5G support, courtesy of an X51 modem. The Snapdragon 690 offers up to 20% faster CPU speeds and up to 60% faster graphics. It will support sub-6GHz SA, NSA, and global 5G bands. No ...
Photo: Qualcomm Remember the days when having a big battery on a smartphone was a luxury? well, these days, almost every device that's coming out has at least a hefty 4,000mAh power pack. Of course, having a big battery that takes too long to recharge is counter-productive, and Qualcomm knows that too, so they ...
The upcoming Nubia Red Magic 5G may just be the dream smartphone that gamers have been waiting for, as it demonstrated true 144fps mobile gaming. Photo: GameBench GameBench, the popular benchmarking site, got their hands on a pre-release unit with 12GB of RAM. True enough, the device reached a median fps of 144 ...
70. Yes, that's the number of smartphones that will pack Qualcomm's most powerful SoC to date, the Snapdragon 865. Photo: gizchina The List of manufacturers include ASUS, Black Shark, Fujitsu, Lenovo, OPPO, realme, Vivo, Redmi, Samsung, Sharp, Sony, Nubia, Xiaomi and ZTE. (While not in the list, we can also ...
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