The new Qualcomm flagship mobile processor is now official, the Snapdragon 865. This is the processor that will be used in many of the 2020 flagship devices, setting a new standard for mobile performance and connectivity.
We can expect to see the Snapdragon 865 in smartphones like the Samsung Galaxy S11, the Google Pixel 5, and many more. These devices will benefit from the enhanced capabilities of the Snapdragon 865, which promises to deliver superior performance, improved battery life, and advanced AI features.
Unmatched Connectivity and Performance
The flagship Snapdragon 865 Mobile Platform, which includes the Snapdragon X55 Modem-RF System, is the world’s most advanced, global 5G platform, designed to deliver unmatched connectivity and performance for the next generation of flagship devices. The Snapdragon 765/765G bring integrated 5G connectivity, AI processing, and select Qualcomm® Snapdragon Elite Gaming™ experiences. We expect Snapdragon 865 and 765/765G to power the most advanced Android-based smartphones launching in 2020 – regardless of whether users are in 5G or 4G coverage. Full platform details will be shared tomorrow.
The Snapdragon 865 is not just about raw power; it also brings significant improvements in connectivity. The integrated Snapdragon X55 Modem-RF System supports both 5G and 4G networks, ensuring that users can enjoy fast and reliable internet connections no matter where they are. This modem supports a wide range of frequencies and bands, making it a truly global solution for mobile connectivity.
Advanced AI and Gaming Features
In addition to its connectivity prowess, the Snapdragon 865 also excels in AI processing. The platform includes the 5th generation Qualcomm AI Engine, which delivers up to 15 TOPS (Tera Operations Per Second) of AI performance. This means that tasks such as image recognition, voice translation, and augmented reality will be faster and more efficient than ever before. For example, the AI engine can enhance camera capabilities by providing real-time adjustments to settings, ensuring that users always get the best possible photos and videos.
The Snapdragon 865 also brings a host of features designed specifically for gamers. Qualcomm® Snapdragon Elite Gaming™ includes support for desktop-level features such as updateable GPU drivers, desktop forward rendering, and 144Hz display support. This means that mobile games will look and feel more like their console and PC counterparts, providing a more immersive gaming experience. Additionally, the platform supports True HDR gaming, which offers richer colors and better contrast, making games more visually stunning.
Enhanced Camera Capabilities
Another area where the Snapdragon 865 shines is in its camera capabilities. The platform supports up to 200-megapixel photo capture and 8K video recording, allowing users to take incredibly detailed photos and videos. The Qualcomm Spectra™ 480 Image Signal Processor (ISP) can process 2 gigapixels per second, enabling features such as 960fps slow-motion video capture and real-time object tracking. This makes the Snapdragon 865 an ideal choice for photography enthusiasts and content creators who demand the best possible image quality.
Improved Battery Life
Despite its powerful performance, the Snapdragon 865 is designed to be energy efficient. The platform includes Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ AI technology, which optimizes power delivery and extends battery life. This means that users can enjoy all the benefits of the Snapdragon 865 without having to worry about their battery running out quickly. Additionally, the platform supports Quick Charge 4+ technology, which allows for faster charging times, so users can get back to using their devices sooner.
You can find out more details about the new Snapdragon 865 mobile processor over at Qualcomm at the link below.
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