Qualcomm's Budget Beast: Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 to Power Affordable Smartphones
Qualcomm is about to shake up the budget smartphone market with its latest chipset, the Snapdragon 4s Gen 2. Leaked by renowned tipster Evan Blass (Evleaks), the upcoming processor promises a significant performance boost for affordable devices.
Here's what we know so far:
- Built on a 4nm process: This translates to improved power efficiency and better thermal management compared to its predecessors.
- Octa-core CPU: Featuring two high-performance Kryo cores clocked at 2GHz and six efficiency-focused Kryo cores at 1.8GHz, the Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 should handle everyday tasks and light gaming with ease.
- Enhanced Display Support: It supports Full HD+ displays with a smooth 90Hz refresh rate, offering a more fluid user experience.
- Capable Camera Features: The chipset can handle cameras up to 32MP and record videos at 1080p resolution and a smooth 60 frames per second.
- Future-Proof Connectivity: 5G support is a given, along with Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.1, and USB 3.2 Gen 1 for fast data transfer speeds.
- Faster Memory: Support for LPDDR4X RAM clocked at up to 2133MHz ensures smooth multitasking and app loading.
With an official announcement expected soon, it won't be long before we see the Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 powering a new wave of affordable smartphones.