Qualcomm introduces the second generation of its more affordable mobile processors

Introducing Qualcomm Technologies Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, System-On-Chip (SoC) focused on a range of affordable mobile devices, Among its major updates are fast charging technology, screen improvements, 5G and WiFi 5 connectivity, as well as new video capture technology.

With this generational advancement of the Snapdragon 4 series, Consumers will have greater access to the most popular and relevant mobile phone features and capabilities. We’ve been optimizing all aspects of the platform to maximize user experiences,” Matthew Lopatka, director of product management at Qualcomm, said in a statement.

Company details that Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 will be manufactured for the first time under the 4nm process. In terms of performance, the Qualcomm Kryo CPU that delivers is included Maximum speeds of up to 2.2GHz and 10 percent more performance simplify everyday use.

It also comes with Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+ technology that achieves a recharge of up to 50 percent battery in just 15 minutes. The platform provides compatibility with FHD+ (1200 x 1520) renders at 120 frames per second For improved clarity and smooth and fluid scrolling.

In terms of cameras, Qualcomm ensures that the new SoC will achieve clearer photos and videos, by introducing Electronic image stabilization and faster autofocus, even with moving targets. For the first time in Series 4, Multi-Camera Time Filtering (MCTF) is built in hardwarewhich allows you to reduce noise for high quality videos.

On the other hand, among the major novelties introduced to the Snapdragon 4 series, it includes Using artificial intelligence to improve image capture and video in low-light environmentsas well as to eliminate background noise in calls and videos while working or in a crowded environment.

Finally, the new SoC connectivity is driven by Snapdragon X61 5G Modem-RF, allowing for greater compatibility with worldwide networks, frequencies, and bandwidths. Additionally, WiFi 5 and Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity are included.

Redmi and vivo will be among the first manufacturers to adopt the Snapdragon 4 Gen 2with commercial devices expected to be announced in the second half of 2023.