Snapdragon 805 for UltraHD

Qualcomm introduced successor of powerful Snapdragon 800 which was unveiled in January. The new Snapdragon chip is labeled 805, and among other things brings support for 4K video.

Support for ultra high resolution refers to reproduction of videos or games, and video or photo recording. Functionality will be possible to use on the mobile devices themselves, but also via the video output on the UltraHD TVs. In addition, the chip also delivers new generation of graphics. According to the manufacturer, Adreno 420 GPU delivers up to 40% better performance than we had with Snapdragon 800.

From Qualcomm said that they expect to see the first devices with the new chip on the market in the first half of next year. Delivery of samples of chips have already began.

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