Qualcomm teases the announcement of a new Snapdragon chip for smartwatches
Qualcomm has published on social networks a teaser of a new processor for smart watches.
What we know
There is no date of the chip announcement yet, but most likely it will be shown at the end of July. Presumably, we are talking about the SoC Snapdragon Wear 5100, which will be the successor to the Snapdragon Wear 4100.
The clock is ticking on something big. ????⌚ pic.twitter.com/0bYaGf3SrF
- Snapdragon (@Snapdragon) July 12, 2022
Rumors indicate it will come in two versions: regular and Plus. There is no information about the basic model yet, but Snapdragon Wear 5100+ is known to be built on a 4-nanometer process. The chip is attributed to ARM Cortex-A53 cores with a frequency of 1.7 GHz and a graphics gas pedal Adreno 702. The SoC will support up to 4GB of LPDDR4X RAM, as well as built-in eMMC 5.1 memory. In addition, the processor will get Bluetooth 5.2, LTE, as well as ISP-module with support for two cameras with up to 16 MP. It is rumored that the new SoC will be able to run not only on smartwatches with Wear OS, but also on full Android devices.
Source: @Snapdragon