HomeNewsTechnologyQualcomm announces Snapdragon 712 chipset with Quick Charge 4+, other upgrades

Qualcomm announces Snapdragon 712 chipset with Quick Charge 4+, other upgrades

Most of the improvements on the Snapdragon 712 offers improved gaming performance through faster processing speed and in-game graphics rendering.

February 13, 2019 / 17:49 IST
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Qualcomm recently announced a new mobile CPU in its higher-mid range Snapdragon 7 chipset series, the Snapdragon 712. The new chipset is an upgraded version of Snapdragon 710 processor and brings some improvements including a higher clock rate, 10 percent bump in performance, Quick Charge 4+, among others.

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Although SD 712 chipset looks identical to SD 710 on the spec sheet and is built on the same 10nm architecture as the 710, the former boasts of several media management improvements over the latter.

SpecificationsSnapdragon 710Snapdragon 712
CPU2x 2.2GHz Kryo 360 (Cortex-A75)6x 1.7GHz Kryo 360 (Cortex-A55)2x 2.3GHz Kryo 360 (Cortex-A75)6x 1.7GHz Kryo 360 (Cortex-A55)
GPUAdreno 616Adreno 616
Clock Speed2.2GHz2.3GHz
Architecture64-bit64-bit
ChargingQuick Charge 4.0Quick Charge 4.0+
ISPSpectra 25032MP single or 20MP dualSpectra 25032MP single or 20MP dual
ModemX15 LTE800Mbps down150Mbps upX15 LTE800Mbps down150Mbps up
AudioAqstic audioaptX audioAqstic audioaptX audioTrueWireless Stereo PlusBroadcast Audio
 Process 10nm LPP FinFET 10nm LPP FinFET
 Bluetooth 5.05.0
Major Improvements

As mentioned, the Snapdragon 712 SoC supports QuickCharge 4+ technology that can get the phone from 0 to 50 percent in 15 minutes.

The latest seven series chipset also offers an improved audio and visual gaming experience with a 10-percent increase in graphics rendering and 4K HDR playback capabilities.