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Qualcomm: announces Snapdragon 778G +, SD695, SD480 + and SD680

Oct 27, 2021 Chathura Prabhaswara Gamage News 2060 hits

Qualcomm: announces Snapdragon 778G +, SD695, SD480 + and SD680

Qualcomm has announced four new platforms for mobile devices - Snapdragon 778G Plus 5G, SD695 5G, SD480 Plus 5G and SD680 4G in high, medium and introductory levels. The company says these mobile platforms will offer increased performance and capabilities to provide OEMs with additional options to help meet existing demand.



Snapdragon 778G Plus 5G Mobile Platform 

The Snapdragon 778G Plus 6nm SoC is an enhanced version of the Snapdragon 778G with enhanced GPU and CPU performance. It has a Qualcomm Kryo 670 CPU that brings higher performance up to 2.5 GHz compared to 2.4 GHz at 778G. There is the Adreno 642L GPU, which will offer up to 20% faster graphics performance compared to the previous generation, the company says. The other specifications remain the same.


Snapdragon 695 5G Mobile Platform 

The Snapdragon 695 8nm SoC is the successor to last year's Snapdragon 690 platform that uses a Qualcomm Kryo 660 processor with speeds of up to 2.2 GHz compared to its predecessor Kryo 560 2 GHz cores. It promises up to 15% improvement from the previous generation. It also has a Qualcomm Adreno 619 GPU that promises up to a 30% increase in GPU performance compared to its predecessor. Unlike the Snapdragon 690 which only has 5G support under 6, this also brings mmWave 5G support to the 6 Series.


Snapdragon 480 Plus 5G Mobile Platform 

The Snapdragon 480G Plus 8nm SoC is an enhanced version of the Snapdragon 480 with enhanced GPU and CPU performance. This has a Qualcomm Kryo 480 CPU that brings higher performance up to 2.2 GHz compared to 2 GHz at 480. There is the Adreno 619 GPU, which is the fastest in the 4 series, according to the company. The other specifications remain the same. The new Snapdragon 680 6nm SoC uses Qualcomm Kryo 265 CPU with clock speeds up to 2.4 GHz, Qualcomm Adreno 610 GPU, Qualcomm Spectra 346 Triple ISP and Snapdragon X11 LTE modem. Qualcomm says the SoC 6nm will offer a 20% improvement in overall battery performance from its predecessor. It also has Quick Charge 3.0 support.


OEMs to use Qualcomm's new SoCs

  • After using the Snapdragon 480 SoC on Nokia X10, X20 and XR20 phones, HMD Global has confirmed that it will use the SD480 Plus in its phones
  • HONOR says it looks forward to launching new devices based on new Snapdragon mobile platforms
  • OPPO has confirmed that an SD695-based device will be released in the coming months
  • Vivo said it will release the recently announced Snapdragon Mobile platforms on its upcoming devices
  • Xiaomi will use 778G Plus 5G and Snapdragon 695 5G Mobile Platforms in its devices
  • Motorola to use new mobile SD platforms in upcoming 5G and 4G device portfolio
  • Surprisingly, realme did not disclose details of its plans to use these chips on its phones


Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G Mobile Platform specifications

  • Octa-Core - 2.4GHz Kryo 265 (performance) (CA73) + Kryo 265 (efficiency) (CA53) CPUs
  • 6nm LPP process technology
  • Up to 8GB memory, 2 × 16 bit LPDDR4x 2133MHz, eMMC, UFS 2.2
  • Qualcomm Adreno 610 GPU
  • Qualcomm Spectra 346 (Triple 12-bit) ISP– Up to 32 MP single camera, Up to 16 + 16 MP dual camera, Up to 13 + 13 + 5 MP triple camera @ 30 FPS with Zero Shutter Lag and Multi-Frame Noise Reduction
  • Supports up to FHD + (2520 × 1080 pixels) 90Hz displays
  • Snapdragon X11 LTE Modem, Cat 13/13 speeds of up to 390 Mbps down / 150 Mbps up via 2 × 20 MHz carrier aggregation, up to 256-QAM downlink, 2 × 20 MHz carrier aggregation, up to 64-QAM uplink
  • Qualcomm Hexagon 686 DSP, Hexagon Vector eXtensions, Hexagon Scalar Accelerator, Qualcomm Sensing Hub, Ultra low power hub for audio, voice and sensors, Supports multiple hardware accelerated always-on voice assistants, Multi-mic far-field detection and echo
  • cancellation
  • Up to Up to 1080p video playback @ 60 fps, 1080p @ 60 FPS capture, Slow-motion video capture at 720p @ 30 FPS, H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC), VP8, VP9
  • Wi-Fi 802.11ac 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Wave 2 with MU-MIMO 1 × 1, Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, NavIC, GPS (L1 / L5), QZSS, Bluetooth 5.1, USB-C, NFC
  • Supported Cellular Technologies: LTE FDD, LTE, TDD, WCDMA (DC-HSDPA, HSUPA), TD-SCDMA, EVDO, DMA 1x, GSM / EDGE, LTE Dual SIM Dual Standby, VoLTE with SRVCC to 3G and 2G, HD and Ultra HD Voice (EVS), CSFB to 3G and 2G, Wi-Fi calling with call continuity between LTE and Wi-Fi, Qualcomm® Signal Boost adaptive tuning antenna, High-power transmit (HPUE)
  • Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 technology


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