Biodun on Qualcomm has announced a refresh of its flagship Android chipset by unveiling the new Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. The new chipset promises a 10 percent increase in GPU clock speeds and a 30 percent improvement in power reduction, the company says. Not only has the …
Biodun on The Snapdragon 780G is the latest addition to Qualcomm’s 7-series of chipsets. The new chipset lacks key features of the flagship Snapdragon 888 but yet delivers a big boost in performance over Snapdragon 765G which it replaces. Qualcomm says the Snapdragon 780G delivers a 40 …
Biodun on Qualcomm today announced its lasts 5G chipset, the Snapdragon 480. The SoC is the first in the Snapdragon 4-series and is expected to bring 5G to low-end devices thereby causing a wide-spread adoption of the connectivity. The first set of 5G devices powered by the …
Biodun on Qualcomm has announced a successor to the Snapdragon 675 SoC released in 2018, Snapdragon 678 succeeds it and comes with upgraded performance, high-speed connections for sophisticated photo and video capture, and immersive entertainment experiences. The new chipset is built on an 11nm LLP process with …
Biodun on Qualcomm has updated its lineup of chipset for mid-range smartphones with the addition of Snapdragon 732G. The new chipset comes with significant upgrades over the popular Snapdragon 730G which powered devices such as the Pixel 4a, Poco X2 and the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite. …
Biodun on Qualcomm has announced its latest chipset, the Snapdragon 865+ and it is an upgrade of its flagship Snapdragon 865 chipset. The new chipset is powerful and it is designed for intensive gaming action. The Snapdragon 865 Plus chipset has a clock speed of 3.1Ghz on …
Biodun on Qualcomm has announced Snapdragon 690, the first in its 6-series mobile chipset with support for sub-6GHz versions of 5G. The chipset is built on an 8nm process and is the upgrade to the Snapdragon 675 released two years ago for mid-range devices. The chipset is …
Biodun on Qualcomm has announced its latest chipset, the Snapdragon 768G. The new chipset is similar to the Snapdragon 765 and 765G released in December 2019 which is now beginning to power new smartphones. The newly announced chipset is very similar to its predecessor but comes with …
Biodun on Qualcomm has announced three new chipsets which are targeted at entry-level and mid-range smartphones – Snapdragon 720G, 662 and 40. The chipsets brings improved user experience spanning across connectivity, gaming and entertainment. Speaking on the launch, President of Qualcomm India, Rajen Vagadia stated the platforms …
Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon 855 Plus chipset that offers faster CPU and GPU clock speeds for better performances in multi-gigabit 5G, gaming, AI and XR. Surprisingly this processor reminds us of the Snapdragon 845 featured on the Asus ROG Phone. However, the tech company …
Biodun on Qualcomm has announced a new addition to the line of its chipset, the Snapdragon 712 and its an upgrade to the well-known Snapdragon 710. In comparison with the former, the newer chipset has a faster octa-core processor and is built on a 10nm process. Qualcomm …
Snapdragon 855 may be the latest Qualcomm chipset but it’s still new and the phones running it are not much at this time. Most top smartphones are still powered by the Snapdragon 845 chip which offers a high level of performance and efficiency. As we …
Last year saw the launch of mid-range mobile processors. MediaTek released two of these processors, the Helio P60 and the Helio P70. The Helio P70 has features which make it comparable to Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 660. These features include a TSMC 12nm FinFET production process and …
With increasing gains in mobile technology, major tech companies have made efforts to lead the pack especially in the areas of mobile processors. One of such companies is Qualcomm which brought the first 5G SoC to the world. With the Snapdragon 8510 as its codename, …
Early this year, Chinese tech company, Huawei launched HiSilicon Kirin 710, a mid-range processor for smartphones. With the widely used Kirin 659 chipset as its predecessor, the Kirin 710 records higher levels of performance and efficiency. The chipset also sports a new 12nm silicon design …
The interesting specifications of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 include its Kryo 260 cores at its centre and a 14nm process mode. This chipset also scores top marks in efficiency and power management. Although the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 used to be the go-to processor in the …
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