Samsung Electronics announced the global release of its new foldable smartphones – the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5 at its Unpacked 2023 event in Seoul, Korea. Both 5G-enabled smartphones are powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform for Galaxy; and come pre-loaded with One UI 5.1.1 (based on Android […]
Processors and Components
This category addresses the numerous processors (chipset) for different mobile devices and PCS alike.
Razer Edge 5G Handheld Gaming Device with Snapdragon G3x Gen 1 Gaming Platform
Razer has announced its latest 5G Android handheld gaming device – the Razer Edge 5G. The company teamed up with both Qualcomm and Verizon to equip the device with the Snapdragon G3x Gen 1 Gaming Platform along with Snapdragon Elite gaming technologies, Snapdragon Sound technology suite, Qualcomm FastConnect 6900 mobile connectivity system and Verizon 5G […]
Recap: Qualcomm Unveil Snapdragon 778G Plus 5G, 695 5G, 480 Plus 5G, and 680 4G Mobile Platforms
Qualcomm Technologies unveiled four new mobile platforms – the Snapdragon 778G Plus 5G, Snapdragon 695 5G, Snapdragon 480 Plus 5G, and Snapdragon 680 4G. All four are expected to arrive in high- to entry-tier devices from HMD Global, Honor, Motorola, OPPO, Vivo, Xiaomi and more by this quarter (Q4 2021). “Mid-range smartphones are expected to […]
Official: Pixel 6 Pro and Pixel 6 with Google Tensor, Android 12
Google’s Pixel fall event was all about its new Pixel phones and other similar Pixel related announcements. The new Pixel 6 Pro and Pixel 6 were open secrets in the ‘techverse’ and it was just a matter of time before there was an official announcement. Both 5G models are powered by the company’s first in-house […]
Google Tensor Chip Will Power Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro
Google has given an early preview of what to expect its upcoming Pixel-branded smartphones – the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro. The successor to the Pixel 4a, Pixel 4a (5G) and Pixel 5 will be powered by the company’s new custom processor built for Pixel Phones called the Google Tensor and will arrive with […]
MediaTek Helio G96 and Helio G88 For Mid-Tier Smartphones
MediaTek has added two new processors to its Helio G series of processors – the MediaTek Helio G96 and MediaTek Helio G88. The newest chipsets are expected to deliver an everyday user experience with an octa-core CPU performance that boosts the display and photography performance to mid-tier devices. Both support high-end 4G connectivity (no 5G) […]
Official: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus 5G Mobile Platform
Qualcomm Technologies has announced the Snapdragon 888 Plus 5G mobile platform at the ongoing MWC 2021. The latest addition to the company’s high-end flagship 8 series is a minor upgrade to existing Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 mobile platform which can be found powering devices such as the Samsung Galaxy S21 series, Vivo X60 Pro+ , Meizu […]
MediaTek Unveil Dimensity 900 6nm 5G Chipset
Just in time for the launch of Qualcomm’s new 6nm-manufactured Snapdragon 7785G 5G mobile platform, MediaTek also unveiled its own Dimensity 900 5G Chipset based on the same TSMC manufacturing process. It is expected to deliver a blend of 5G connectivity, Artificial Intelligence (AI), imaging innovations and multimedia to commercial devices starting Q2 2021. The […]
Official: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G Mobile platform
Qualcomm has added yet another entrant to its 7-Series mobile platform for affordable high-tier smartphones. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G mobile platform, as it is known, direct successor to the Snapdragon 765G Mobile 5G (7nm) Platform but sits just below the Snapdragon 780G 5G mobile platform. It is designed to deliver accelerated artificial intelligence (AI), […]
Official: Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G 5nm 5G Mobile Platform
Qualcomm Technologies has been actively ramping up the amount of 5G mobile platforms available to device makers to choose from. The San Diego-based company has announced a new 7-series 5G mobile platform – the Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G to make premium tier experiences such as 6th-gen Qualcomm AI engine and Qualcomm Spectra 570 triple ISP available […]