Qualcomm Snapdragon 636, the SoC intended for mid-range smartphones
Qualcomm has presented the Snapdragon 636 processor, the company's new processor, intended for mid-range smartphones, with very interesting features.
If we talk about smartphone processors, possibly the first manufacturer that comes to mind is Qualcomm, which is considered the best manufacturer on the market. The Snapdragon are excellent processors, with great energy efficiency, high power and great quality and reliability. It is characterized by offering solutions for all types of markets and after intense development, they have finally presented the processor for the mid-range, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636. This processor aims to be the undisputed king of mid-range smartphones.
Regarding this processor, according to Qualcomm, it is 40% faster than its predecessor, the Snapdragon 630. This processor and its specifications, officially revealed by the company, among other things have a Kryo core design, something that allows a great efficiency and plenty of power intended for the mid-range. Specifically, this processor has eight 64-bit Kryo-type cores and an Adreno 509 GPU has also been provided, for the graphics field, all this in a 14nm manufacturing process, which although it is not the best manufacturing process on the market, Qualcomm has managed to polish it up a lot.
This processor has Dual Channel DDR4 compatibility, supporting a maximum of 8GB, has a Snapdragon X12 LTE modem, integrates support for FullHD screens with a ratio of 18: 9. It has high-fidelity audio technology at 192kHz and 24bits, integrates Bluetooth 5.0 and USB 3.1 connectivity and finally, it has been equipped with Quick Charge 4 technology, which allows fast charging of the terminal.
Officially this Snapdragon 636 processor will hit the market next November, when the first terminals that integrate this processor will be presented. Qualcomm certainly does not loosen in the processor market and is that getting a little confused could mean being advanced by Samsung or MediaTek, among others.




The good thing about the competition between Hilsilicon MediaTek and Qualcomm is that they're always improving.