Qualcomm Leaders on one of the quarterly conference confirmed the intention to release in the second half the processor Snapdragon 820 , which has a new 64-bit architecture of its own design, and will be produced by advanced process technology with FinFET. In an interview with Forbes vice president of marketing for Qualcomm Tim McDonough spoke about the possibilities of Snapdragon 820 - the first processor, which try on a concept zeroth .
The ability of the processor to recognize the images will not only automatically obtain the optimum settings for the photographs, but also facilitate the process of finding and ordering photo storage. Each image processor will assign a set of labels (tags), which will facilitate search and sort photos. For example, the command to find all the photos of man on the beach with a banana in his hand would allow the smartphone to confine strictly defined sample images.
As previously reported , a spokesman for Qualcomm passing dispelled rumors of overheating series processors Snapdragon 810. According to him, all these rumors are based on experiences from the pre-production devices - any serial-based smartphone Snapdragon 810 are not characterized by overheating. Smartphone from LG G4 processor utilization declined in favor of the Snapdragon 808 for reasons of optimizing the set - this device, in particular, does not need the ability to work with 4K resolution display on its own.
Resource STJS Gadgets, citing its own sources reported that Qualcomm is preparing a response to the 10-core MediaTek. The product Snapdragon 818, it consists of four cores with the Cortex-A53 architecture and frequency of 1.2 GHz, four cores with the Cortex-A72 architecture and a frequency of 2.0 GHz and two cores with the architecture Cortex-A53 and 1.6 GHz. The processor will support LPDDR4, Adreno 532 graphics system, MDM9X55 modem with support for LTE-A Cat10, and will be released on 20 nm technology.