Qualcomm has released the Snapdragon chips 630 and 660

Qualcomm has unveiled two fresh mobile system on a chip numbered Snapdragon 630 and 660, made on 14-nanometer technology FinFET. The first will be from the manufacturers at the end of may, and the older version of the CPU is already among the customers.

Features

Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 is equipped with 8-core chip ARM Cortex-A53 with a maximum frequency of 2.2 GHz. Graphics the new Adreno 508. Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 got an 8-core chip Kryo 260. It has a maximum capacity of 2.2 GHz. The graphics processor of the new Adreno 512. Both systems received support fast-charging technology Quick Charge 4, data protection technology Qualcomm Mobile Security and the ability of software training. The chips have dual-channel controller, designed to work with smartphones that have 8 GB of LPDDR4 RAM.
Snapdragon 630 and 660 is equipped with a modem Snapdragon X12. It supports communication modules LTE FDD, LTE TDD, LTE Broadcast, WCDMA (DB-DC-HSDPA, DC-HSUPA), TD-SCDMA, CDMA 1x, EV-DO and GSM/EDGE. The maximum speed of the Snapdragon X12 is 600 Mbit/s transmission Speed is significantly lower, 150 Mbit/s. Both processors support Bluetooth 5.0 and Wi-Fi 802.11 ac Wave 2, and Snapdragon 660 works with mode 2×2 MU-MIMO.

Working with displays

The older model is designed for compatibility with built-in displays with a resolution up to 2560×1600 pixels and an external screen with a resolution of 4K. Junior platform can only connect to Full HD displays.

Work with cameras

According to the creators, the new chips built-in image processor Qualcomm Spectra 160. It provides high quality pictures with natural flesh-tints, the ability to shoot in low light and got support for dual cameras (16 MP front and up to 24 MP main). In addition, the camera module can support optical zoom, blur effects, auto focus and video stabilization.

Sound

In Snapdragon 630 integrated digital chip signals Qualcomm Hexagon 642. The older model of the chip got a digital signal processor Qualcomm Hexagon 680 vector extensions (HVX).

Source: Qualcomm

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