Qualcomm today announced the official launch of the new Snapdragon 821 processor for the second half of 2016, saying in a statement that we can count on the presence of this platform “on various mobile devices such as smartphones, tablets and virtual reality equipment that should arise by the end of the year. ”
Following the “success of the Snapdragon 820″ and based on the same technology, says the manufacturer, this new processor is designed to achieve “more speed, more energy saving and higher performance when running applications “. In the latter field, it is stated that the 821 will bring a performance increase of 10% compared to its predecessor, much the fault of the quad-core Qualcomm Kryo, able to reach speeds of 2.4 GHz.
“the Snapdragon 820 team today some of the most advanced smartphones ever, having helped the respective manufacturers to improve aspects such as graphics, connectivity and battery life, for example. The improvements introduced now in 821 follow this logic and will reach new heights “, says Qualcomm.
It is thus officially unveiled the processor will likely equip the next Google Nexus smartphone, which should already be developed by HTC, as mentioned before in TeK. Several rumors attribute them the names of Nexus M1 and S1 (Marlin and Sailfish), but it remains to wait a little longer to be known new information on the list of specifications and possible release dates in various global markets.
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