Qualcomm preparing 2 new Snapdragon S4 chipsets for China

Qualcomm is now one of the biggest mobile chipset manufacturers in the world. And they just announced 2 new quad-core Snapdragon S4 chipsets, which are optimized for the use in China.

The new Snapdragon S4 chipsets are called MSM8226 and MSM8626. Both of their processosr are manufactured on a 28nm process. The CPU is paired with an Adreno 305 GPU. The chipset supports cameras up to 13MP along with 1080p video recording.
The speciality of these chipset is it has a WRT2605 transceiver, which supports Dual-SIM, Dual Standby and Dual Active modes of operation and works on China-specific TD-SCDMA, CDMA 1xAdv and HSPA+. It also supports GPS, GLONASS and Beidou (Chinese equivalent of GPS). The radio chip is smaller and uses 40% less energy than its predecessor.

The Qualcomm MSM8226 and MSM8626 will sample in Q2 next year and will be available in Qualcomm Reference Design form too.
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