Qualcomm snapdragon 650 The New SOC

                                                  Qualcomm snapdragon 650

As we all know Snapdragon has released another Soc that is "Qualcomm snapdragon 650".As we all know the new Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 is powered by this soc.

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The qualcomm snapdragon 650 is a renamed chips of the upper 600 tier of the qcom-sd family i.e. 618.

Let's look about the Soc now

• Architecture-The 650 is a hexacore processor
• CPU-used is a Dual core 1.8GHz ARM® Cortex™ A72 +Quad core 1.2GHz Cortex A53 CPU.
• GPU-used is a Next generation Adreno 510 GPU with support for the latest graphics APIs,hardware tessellation and geometry shading.
• RAM-It supports dual channel LPDDR3(933Mhz) of RAM.
• DSP-Qualcomm® Hexagon™ V56 DSP.
• Network support-Integrated X8 LTE,with GlobalMode supporting LTE FDD,LTETDD,WCDMA(DC-HSPA+,DC-HSUPA),CDMA1x,EV-DO,TD-SCDMA and GSM/EDGE+ Support for Cat 7 speeds of up to 300 Mbps down/100 Mbps up via 2x20 MHz carrier aggregation in the downlink and uplink on LTE FDD and LTE TDD+Qualcomm RF360™ front endsolution+ Support for LTE Broadcast,LTEmultimode dual SIM and VoLTE with HD Voice and SRVCC.
• Connectivity-Qualcomm® VIVE™ 1-stream802.11ac+ Qualcomm® IZat™ location services+ USB 2.0+ Bluetooth Smart 4.1.
• Fast Charging-Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 3.0
• Display-Primary Quad HD 2560x1600+Miracast™ support for up to 1080p wireless display.
• Video-4K@30fps capture,1080p@120fpscapture+Hardware HEVC (H.265) encode and decode.
• Audio-Qualcomm® Immersive Audio+Hi-Fi 192kHz/24bit music playback+Low power Snapdragon Voice Activation.
• Camera-Dual ISPs can support up to 21MP ZSL @ 24fps and 930MP/secthroughput+Local tone mapping+Enhanced AF.
• Security-Robust Security with Qualcomm® Security Solutions,including:Qualcomm® SnapdragonStudio Access™ technology Content Protection,Qualcomm® SafeSwitch™ Technology,All based in proven Qualcomm® SecureMSM™ hardware and software foundation.

These are the highlighted features of the qcom-sd 650,Now lets have a quick comparison between QCOM-SD 650 , QCOM-SD 808 and MTK HELIO X10 .

	QCOM-SD 650	QCOM-SD 808	MTK HELIO X10
CPU	Upto 1.8ghz,dual core arm cortex a72+cortex a53	Upto to 2ghz,dual core arm a57+quad core a53	Upto 2.2 ghz cortex a53
GPU	Adreno 510	Adreno 418	Power vr G6200
MODEM	Cat 7 speeds upto 300mbps down,100mbps up	Cat 9 speeds upto 450mbps down,50mbps up	Cat 4 speeds upto 150mbps,50mbps up

Antutu comparison:

Qcom-sd 650(Adreno 510)	Qcom-sd 808(Adreno 418)	Mtk x10(Power vr g6200)
8110	6723	3309

With all these comparisons and specs we see 650 as a winner,but we should see the real life performance of QCOM-SD 650