When a new Qualcomm chip for high-end Android is introduced, you could almost say that all the best phones of the year will have it. The same is not true when a chip for the entry or the low end is announced, since MediaTek is very present with its SoCs which are among the best to offer great performance and great energy efficiency at a good price. price. He Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 has just been unveiled by American society.
In the low and midrange of Android, there is a big fight between different phone manufacturers, as it happens with those who design chips. MediaTek and Qualcomm face off in a segment in which the chips of the first continue to be the most used, especially for their price and for some that offer exquisite performance without increasing the final price of the device.
Now Qualcomm has announced the Nuevo Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chip. It puts on the table a series of improvements that will enhance the qualities of low-end mobiles that carry it in their bowels. It was designed with a excellent battery life with the company’s commitment that it can be used all day. too one promised faster processor speeds5G connectivity and the potential for a greatly enhanced visual experience thanks to integrated cameras.
Another of its particular characteristics is the presence of the Qualcomm Kryo processor with peak speeds of up to 2.2 GHz, which is a significant increase over its predecessor. Fast charging is also improved to reach 50% in just 15 minutes. Other details of this new platform are support for modern FHD+ displays with refresh rates of up to 120 FPS.
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 also brings notable improvements to its cameras. are present the electronic image stabilization, faster autofocus, improved blur reduction and more. The chip also offers a significant advance in noise reduction when shooting video with the Multi-Camera Temporal Filter (MCTF). The AI also enters the scene with inputs such as automatic light adjustments and enhancing the scene background with a noise removal tool.
The first Android phones that will use this new chip will arrive at the end of the year. Brands like Redmi and vivo They have already reported that this new SoC will be present in one of their upcoming smartphones which have already entered mass production. An important contribution to put the necessary pressure on MediaTek in a segment in which it dominates, not with jubilation, but in one way or another.
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