Qualcomm has been leader of SOC in current days, now it extends the benefits of LTE to Entry-Level phones and tablets with introduction of Snapdragon 210 the successor of Snapdragon 200.
The focal features are:
| Processing |
Up to 1.1 GHz quad-core ARM® Cortex™ A7 CPUs |
| GPU |
Qualcomm® Adreno™ 304 GPU |
| DSP |
QDSP6 DSP |
| Modem |
Integrated 4G LTE-Advanced World Mode, supporting LTE FDD, LTE TDD, WCDMA (3C-HSDPA, DC-HSUPA), CDMA1x, EV-DO Rev. B, TD-SCDMA and GSM/EDGE
4G LTE CAT4 speeds of up to 150 Mbps with 2×10 MHz Carrier Aggregation
LTE- Broadcast and LTE multimode dual-SIM
|
| RF |
Qualcomm RF360™ |
| USB |
USB 2.0 |
| Bluetooth |
BT4.1 + BLE† Integrated digital core |
| WiFi |
1-stream 802.11n (2.4GHz) †Integrated digital core |
| GPS |
Qualcomm® IZat™ Gen8C |
| NFC |
Supported* |
| Video/Audio |
1080p HD Video playback and capture with H.264 (AVC)
1080p playback with H.265 (HEVC)
DASH is supported
|
| Camera |
Up to 8MP |
| Display |
Up to 720p |
| Quick Charge |
Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 2.0 support |
| Memory/Storage |
LPDDR2/LPDDR3@533MHz eMMC 4.5 SD 3.0 (UHS-I) |
| Process Technology |
28nm LP |
This SOC can be the heart of entry level smartphones and one can expect a quality product as always from SOC giants.
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