#qualcomm wearables

Qualcomm has unveiled its latest System-on-Chip for wearable devices, the Snapdragon Wear 4100 platform. It also offers the following improvements over the previous generation: Super-Fast Performance and Connectivity: Comprised of quad-core A53 processors, a Qualcomm Adreno 504 GPU, LPDDR3 memory, and dual ISPs, it can deliver more than 85% better performance compared to the Snapdragon 3100 platform. Smarter Always-On Co-Processor: Qualcomm has partitioned memory and performance to allow 64K colors and extend offload experiences to include continuous heart rate monitoring and sleep, faster tilt-to-wake responsiveness, step counting, alarms, timers, and haptics. Ultra-Low Power Platform: The platform supports dual DSPs, support for dynamic clock and voltage scaling, Qualcomm Sensor Assisted Positioning, low power location tracking support, and an enhanced Bluetooth 5.0 architecture to provide 25% power reductions across key use cases. Both chips are available starting today, with imoo and Mobvoi being the first smartwatch manufacturers to announce that their next-generation wearables will come with the new Snapdragon Wear 4100 platform. Qualcomm has announced today its latest processor for the targeted-purpose wearables segments - the Snapdragon Wear 1100. By targeted-purpose wearables, Qualcom means devices for kids and elderly like watches, fitness trackers, smart headsets, and other wearable accessories. It also features WiFi, Bluetooth, Qualcomm iZat integrated location engine. Read more in our articles including "Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 4100 unveiled" and "Qualcomm outs Snapdragon Wear 1100 processor for wearable devices".