We’ve already been hearing through the grapevine that Samsung has accelerated the development process of its flagships with a few months, thanks to the implementation of new project management techniques, and the upside is that the chatter about the next-gen Galaxy S7 is starting as soon as this summer. Poised…
Xiaomi Mi 4c leaks on AnTuTu and TENAA; device powered by hexa-core Snapdragon 808 chipset
While Xiaomi reportedly is waiting for the Snapdragon 820 SoC to arrive to start churning out the Xiaomi Mi 5, the company might be looking to offer another variant of its Xiaomi Mi 4 flagship phone. A handset with the Xiaomi Mi 4c name went through the AnTuTu benchmark test,…
A tamer dragon: 5 of the best smartphones based on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 410
There are a lot of Qualcomm Snapdragon 410-powered smartphones, but the ones we’re going to talk about here are the best of them, at least in one way or another. Qualcomm, which is the world’s largest smartphone SoC – System on a Chip – seller by number of units, approaches…
See what Qualcomm’s new Adreno GPU will add to next year’s Snapdragon 820
Qualcomm has unveiled its new and upcoming Adreno 530 and 510 GPUs. The next generation in mobile graphics from the company will offer improvements in both overall performance and imaging. These new chips will be bundled with the Snapdragon 820 and 620/618 respectively, which are set to arrive in 2016…
New Snapdragon 412 and Snapdragon 212 chipsets offer incremental improvements
Qualcomm has unveiled two new chipsets today. The Snapdragon 412 SoC and the Snapdragon 212 SoC are slight improvements over the Snapdragon 410 and Snapdragon 210 chipsets that they replace. The Snapdragon 212 is an entry-level chip set that will find usage in the lowest priced smartphones, while the Snapdragon…
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 specs won’t be released August 11th as rumored
Last week, we told you that Qualcomm would be releasing the technical specifications of the Snapdragon 820 chipset on August 11th. With all of the fear about overheating that has engulfed the Snapdragon 810, many smartphone manufacturers and users will be happy to move the conversation over to the next…