Qualcomm Snapdragon X50 5G modem to power more than 30 devices in 2019

Qualcomm Technologies has mentioned that it is witnessing strong 5G device momentum with more than 30 5G design-wins of which, the majority are smartphones, from global OEMs which are powered by the latest Snapdragon 855 Mobile Platform and the Snapdragon X50 5G modem family. Additionally, the company says that all OEMs and nearly all the devices related to these 5G design-wins use Qualcomm RF Front End (RFFE) solutions. Snapdragon 855 Mobile Platform is the first commercial 5G mobile platform designed to enable the original wave of commercial 5G mobile devices starting in early 2019. With the Snapdragon X50 5G modem family and Qualcomm RFFE solutions, devices powered by the Snapdragon 855 Mobile Platform will support both sub-6 and mmWave spectrum, allowing multi-gigabit speeds and low-latency that were unfeasible in mobile so far. Qualcomm Technologies, thanks to its years of progress in the chipset business is uniquely positioned to make 5G a commercial reality starting in early 2019 with device launches and network rollouts across North America, Europe, Japan, South Korea, Australia, and China. These will come with Snapdragon 855 Mobile Platform, the Snapdragon X50 5G modem family and Qualcomm RFFE solutions including Qualcomm QTM052 mmWave antenna modules with integrated RF transceiver, RF front-end, and antenna elements ...

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