Middle class Qualcomm Snapdragon chipsets will be strengthened by 5G networks, so that in the future not only high-end chipsets can operate with the latest generation of networks.
"We are in a unique position to accelerate the commercialization of 5G on a global scale with our OEM partners and operators with our mobile platform offering in our Snapdragon 8, 7 and 6 series in 2020," said Senior Vice President and General Manager of Mobile, Qualcomm Technologies , Alex Katouzian, in a press statement, Friday, September 6, 2019.
Qualcomm announced this plan at the 2019 IFA event, as an expansion of its portfolio aimed at supporting band and frequency globally and potentially making 5G accessible to more than 2 billion smartphone users.
Snapdragon 8 series have been used in various flagship phones and are designed to be connected to the 5G network.
Samsung uses Snapdragon 855 for Galaxy S10.
Qualcomm announced this year that Snapdragon 7 series integrated the 5G platform in the system in chip (SoC), supporting all regions and frequency bands globally.
According to Qualcomm, there are already 12 vendors who are interested in using Snapdragon 7 series for 5G devices including, OPPO, Redmi, Vivo, Motorola and HMD Global for Nokia phones.
Qualcomm sent Snapdragon 7 series 5G samples starting in the second half of this year.
While devices using the Snapdragon 6 Series 5G network will be commercially available in the second half of 2020.
The mobile platform from Qualcomm uses Snapdragon Modem-RF System to deliver cellular performance, range, power efficiency and 5G device design.
Qualcomm's Mobile 5G platform can be used in all regions and frequency bands, including millimeterwave and sub-6GHz spectrums, TDD and FDD modes, 5G multi-SIM, Dynamic Spectrum Sharing, Stand Alone (SA) and non-Stand Alone (NSA) networks .
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