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Qualcomm introduced the Snapdragon 8cx at last years tech summit, rather than upgrade that chipset, this year they have padded out the portfolio with two new more affordable options with the Snapdragon 8C and the 7C. The Microsoft Surface Pro X features the modified 8cx called the Microsoft SQ1 Processor and this currently costs £1,269.00…
The last chipset announcement of the year has been done, we now know Qualcomm’s strategy for 2020 and that appears to be 5G in all the phones. So with all the chipsets for 2020 announced, how does the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 stack up against the Samsung Exynos 990, MediaTek Dimensity 1000 and Huawei Kirin 990…
Qualcomm has finally announced the full specification of the Snapdragon 765G, and the slightly slower SD730. These will set a new standard for the upper mid-range market going into 2020 and it looks like many phones will have 5G moving forward. So how does the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G compare to the Snapdragon 730G and the…
Qualcomm has finally unveiled the full specification of their flagship chipset for 2020, the Snapdragon 865. The big surprise was that they have decided not to integrate a 5G modem with it, however, companies must pair this with the 5G X55. So you Qualcomm based phone will definitely have 5G next year, and questions remain…
Originally posted back in October with leaked Geekbench results for the Snapdragon 865, we now know the full specification of Qualcomm’s flagship chipset for 2020. This was the last chipset to be announced and we have had the Apple A13 Bionic, Huawei Kirin 990, and the MediaTek Dimensity 1000 in recent months. Specification Most of…
With Qualcomm officially announcing the Snapdragon 865 and Snapdragon 765G, phone manufacturers are being quick to announce which of their phones will feature these new chipsets. Xiaomi is always quick on the ball with these things and Mr. Lin Bin, the co-founder and vice-chairman of Xiaomi Group, has announced the Xiaomi Mi 10 will have Snapdragon 865…
Qualcomm is currently holding their annual Snapdragon Tech Summit where they will gradually reveal the full details of the up and coming technology for mobile in the following year. They key parts of the summit (for consumers) is the announcement of the latest chipsets to feature in our phones. The first day has not revealed…
[Update] Matthew Hughes at The Register has now confirmed Den Automation has officially gone into liquidation. Wilkin Chapman Business Solutions Limited has been appointed as liquidators, with Ian Michael Rose and Karen Tracey Potts the named practitioners. It is only 8 months ago that I reviewed the Den Automation system, I was quite impressed with…
Following the launch of the MediaTek Dimensity 1000 5G codenamed MT6889 two benchmarks have been leaked. I have already covered the Dimensity 1000 Antutu results, showing it beating all the current chipsets available today. The new chipset features a specification that should allow it to comfortably compete with all the next-gen system on chips flagship…
In an interesting turn of events, Realme will be going all-in on 5G in China for 2020. They will not release any new phones that are 4G only. This decision was disclosed by Realme’s CEO/Founder, Sky Li, via Weibo. While this is a feasible move in the mid to upper end of the market, by…
With AMD and Intel launching their latest HEDT processors has AMD continued to embarrass Intel, or is the new (semi) affordable 10980XE the best HEDT processor? Pricing & Options With the latest processors, Intel has options going from a 10-core 10900X with a price of £609.98 up to the Core i9 10980XE Extreme with 18…
Realme, OPPO and Xiaomi are all planning to launch a mid-range 5G phone in December. The Realme X50 existence was confirmed by Realme themselves, but initial rumours suggested a flagship 5G phone launching in 2020. However, this now looks inaccurate with the Realme X50 now being tipped to be the Qualcomm Snapdragon 735 5G based phone….
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