Qualcomm Snapdragon X24 LTE Modem Delivers Upto 2Gbps Speeds

Just in time for the Mobile Globe Congress, Qualcomm has announced its newest LTE modem for smartphones called Snapdragon X24. Co-ordinate to the company, their newest LTE modem fries are capable of reaching download speeds of up to 2 gigabit-per-second. (Gb, or gigabits per second are not to exist dislocated with GB, gigabytes per 2nd.)

Qualcomm's Snapdragon X24 is the offset Category xx LTE modem that tin can back up speeds upto 2Gbps. In fact, information technology is the first 7nm process chip on the market to deliver such high speeds. Although the final speed you lot run into is carrier-dependent, the theoretical highs are still quite impressive to see, every bit 4G makes way for 5G this year.

Qualcomm Snapdragon X24 LTE Modem Delivers Upto 2Gbps Speeds Getting into the technical details, the Snapdragon X24 supports up to seven carrier aggregation and four×4 MIMO antenna arrays on up to five aggregated LTE carriers. Qualcomm claims that the X24 equipped devices can connect to the entire range of spectrum bands available to carriers.

Are you wondering why Qualcomm is still putting in so much efforts to improve LTE chips? As information technology turns out, upgrading LTE is an important role of our 5G hereafter and information technology's intended to brand the transition to 5G less painful for users of electric current 3G or 4G phones.

Thanks to its partnership with phone makers like HTC, LG, etc. Qualcomm is on schedule to bring the start 5G phones to market in 2019. All the same, it is expected that it will take much longer earlier 5G is widely bachelor and supported. As of now, Qualcomm is focusing to bring Snapdragon X24 equipped devices to the market by the end of 2018.