Qualcomm's "Snapdragon 450" to improve performance by 25% compared to the previous generation even for medium and low price smartphones

It is being held in ShanghaiMobile World Congress Shanghai 2017, Qualcomm is a new SoC for mobile terminals "Snapdragon 450We announced. It is intended for medium-sized smartphones and tablets, not flagship, it is expected to be available by the end of 2017.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 Mobile Platform to Bring 14 nm FinFET Process, Enhanced Dual-Camera Support and Fast LTE Connectivity to Mid-Range Smartphones and Tablets | Qualcomm
https://www.qualcomm.com/news/releases/2017/06/28/qualcomm-snapdragon-450-mobile-platform-bring-14nm-finfet-process-enhanced


For the first time, the Snapdragon 450 uses 14 nm FinFET fabrication technology, which will greatly improve performance in each part.

Compared to the previous generation Snapdragon 435, the OctacoreARM Cortex A 53 processorBy 25% improvement in computing power, thanks to Qualcomm Adreno 506 GPU, graphics performance has also improved by 25%.

Likewise, the battery life has also increased by 4 hours compared with Snapdragon 435, and the power consumption during the game down by 30% at the maximum. Since it corresponds to the rapid charging technology "Quick Charge 3.0", it takes about 35 minutes to charge the battery up to 80% from the empty state.

It corresponds to a camera with 13 megapixel dual camera, 21 megapixel single camera. It supports the real time blur effect (Live Bokeh) for the first time on the Snapdragon 400 series, and also supports movie shooting / playback / slow motion shooting at 1080p / 60fps.

Products incorporating Snapdragon 450 are thought to be on the market in 2017.