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December 5, 2012

Qualcomm Brings Two New Quad-Core Processor MSM8226 and MSM8626 To Snapdragon S4 Line


(GSM Insider) - Qualcomm Brings Two New Quad-Core Processor MSM8226 and MSM8626  To Snapdragon S4 Line

Semiconductor company Qualcomm is getting popular after success at the mobile device market with its famous Snapdragon S4 processor. The latest quad-core processor is Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 which is featured in LG Nexus 4, LG Optimus G, XiaoMi Phone 2 and Asus Padfone 2

Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 wont be lonely anymore after Qualcomm announced two more quad-core processor - Snapdragon S4 MSM8226 and Snapdragon MSM8626. 

These two processor are mainly for the Chinese market. It has Adreno 305 GPU on board while supports 1080p video recording and 13-megapixels camera. 


Both MSM8226 and MSM8626 support UMTS, CDMA and TD-SCDMA network in China. It is coming soon at Q2 2013. So we need to wait half year before these two processor found inside smartphones. 

According to Qualcomm, the WTR2605 radio that makes these chips compatible with those networks is 40% more efficient and an impressive 60% smaller than its predecessors.

Qualcomm definitely hoping to dominate the mobile device market although smartphone markers started developing in-house chips. But it is hard to challenge the position of Qualcomm at the moment. 

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