Qualcomm introduces four new mobile platforms
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. introduces four new mobile platforms – the Snapdragon® 778G Plus 5G, 695 5G, 480 Plus 5G, and 680 4G.
The release of these new platforms is to enable increased performance and capabilities across high-, mid-, and entry-tiers. It is also to provide OEMs with additional options to help meet the existing demand.
With mid-range smartphones expected to be the main driver for accelerating 5G device adoption – especially in emerging regions, these new mobile platforms will definitely help OEMs provide better solutions to end-users.
The new mobile platforms are expected to launch commercially as soon as Q4 2021.
Snapdragon 778G Plus 5G Mobile Platform
Snapdragon 778G Plus, a follow-on to Snapdragon 778G with boosted GPU and CPU performance, is designed to deliver cutting-edge mobile gaming and accelerated artificial intelligence (AI) to enable stunning photo and video experiences.
Snapdragon 695 5G Mobile Platform
The new Snapdragon 695 5G Mobile Platform delivers truly global 5G with support for both mmWave and sub-6 GHz. This platform features up to 30% faster graphics rendering and 15% improvement in CPU performance (compared to Snapdragon 690), which enables immersive gaming, high-end capture, and increased productivity.
Snapdragon 480 Plus 5G Mobile Platform
In less than a year, more than 85 devices have been announced or are currently in development based on Snapdragon 480. Building upon that success, Snapdragon 480 Plus will continue to help drive further proliferation of 5G, allowing users access to truly global 5G connectivity and boosted performance to power in-demand productivity and entertainment experiences.
Snapdragon 680 4G Mobile Platform
The new Snapdragon 680 4G Mobile Platform, which is built on 6nm process technology, is designed to deliver compelling all-day experiences, including optimized gaming and triple ISP featuring AI-enhanced low light capture technology. As 5G adoption continues to commercialize around the world, Snapdragon 680 helps address the continued demand for incredible LTE experiences.