Qualcomm announces three new mid-range Snapdragon processors

Qualcomm today announced that three new additions to the Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 and 400 range– the Snapdragon 632, 439 and 429 processors. With these new processors, Qualcomm continues to bring premium technology advancements to low-priced Snapdragon range. These new processors offer higher performance, better battery life, more efficient designs, graphics and AI capabilities. Read about these processors below.

Snapdragon 632: Built on advanced FinFET process technology, the Snapdragon 632 boasts up to 40% higher performance thanks to the combination of the Qualcomm Kryo 250 CPU and Qualcomm Adreno 506 GPU. Camera aficionados can benefit from either a single 24MP single-camera or dual cameras at 13MP each, while display resolutions can scale up to FHD+. For fast cellular speeds, the Snapdragon 632 also includes the X9 LTE modem, which supports LTE Advanced technologies like carrier aggregation.

Snapdragon 439 and 429: The new Snapdragon 439 and 429 Mobile Platforms are equipped with artificial intelligence capabilities that enhance the camera, voice, and security experience. Built with FinFET process technology advancements, the Snapdragon 439 and 429 Mobile Platforms improve CPU performance and power efficiency by up to 25%. They both feature the established X6 LTE modem for fast downloads, smooth video streams, and near seamless web browsing. Snapdragon 439 is equipped with an octa-core CPU and includes the Adreno 505 GPU with up to 20% faster graphics rendering3. The Snapdragon 429 scales to an Adreno 504 GPU, for up to a whopping 50% improvement in graphics rendering3. Snapdragon 439 features 21MP single-camera and 8+8MP dual-cameras along with support for FHD+ display, while the Snapdragon 429 includes 16MP single-camera and 8+8MP dual-cameras with HD+ display.

Smartphones based on the new Snapdragon 632, 439 and 429 processors are expected to launch in the second half of this year.

Source: Qualcomm