Microsoft has announced that Qualcomm will be the
exclusive chipset maker for the Windows Phone platform.
Some duo weeks back, Qualcomm launched tiers for the
Snapdragon platform. The S4 Plus is built for a extensive assortment of Smartphones.
Its dual-core processor, up to 1.7GHz, up to Adreno 305 GPU, it has built-in 3G
and 4G LTE, USB 2.0, and Bluetooth. It’s a fine speck of stuff, and for the
geeks out there it will be the Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960, explicitly,
according to Qualcomm.
Qualcomm has now confirmed that they will be powering the latest
Windows Phone 8 devices with the company’s Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset. The S4
Plus uses two Krait CPU cores, sports up to 1.7 GHz and built on a 28nm mechanized
process. beside with folks, the chipset utilizes an Adreno GPU of either the
225 or 305 variety. It features Bluetooth 4, 802.11n Wireless (2.4/5GHz), 3G
and LTE radios and wires cameras with up to 20MP resolution.
The very initial Windows Phone 8 handsets to smack the marketplace
will bring into play the Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chip, but further down the street
Microsoft and its hardware partners may initiate devices with S4 Pro or even
quad-core S4 Prime chips.
