Inside # 3.09: iPhone (2020); Xiaomi Mi Mix 4; Vivo V17 Pro; 5G-processors from Qualcomm (Topic)

The next release of inside information will be devoted to information about the design of the iPhone (2020), data on smartphones Xiaomi Mi Mix 4, Vivo V17 Pro. We also talk about Qualcomm's efforts to develop chips that support fifth-generation networks.

The specialist spoke about the design features of the iPhone (2020)

iPhone 11 will be officially unveiled soon. However, until the last moment, the controversy over its external data and hardware improvements compared to last year's version did not subside. Before that, for several years the American manufacturer paid little attention to these nuances.

However, the twelfth modification will be one of the most global in terms of updates. This is what the famous analyst Min-Chi Kuo said. Next year, the world will see a completely different smartphone from Apple.

First of all, it will have a different camera, its form factor will change. Also, the device will support networks of the last fifth generation. It will also receive improved ultra-wideband radio technology for indoor navigation using iBeacon beacons.

Based on the leaks regarding the appearance of this model year iPhone, we can say that it will not change in any way. The innovations will affect only the main camera module, which will become square.

In 2020, the camera will receive a ToF sensor, allowing you to take better photos.

As for other changes, it is worth noting the use of new display sizes: from 5.8 and 6.5 inches to 5.4 and 6.7 inches. Also, these devices will be equipped with new broadband antennas, increasing the stability of the received signal.

Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 will get powerful stuffing

On the pages of the Chinese social network Weibo, details of the technical equipment of the Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 smartphone were posted. There, some data that had previously become known from the leaks were confirmed. The developers used all the latest technological advances to create this device.

An insider claims that the Mi Mix 4 will be equipped with a Quad HD + display with a refresh rate of 90 Hz. A Samsung sensor with a resolution of 108 megapixels will be used as the main camera. It allows you to take photos with a resolution of 12032 x 9024 pixels. The device will also receive fast wireless charging Mi Charge Turbo, the power of which is 30 W.

The core of the hardware filling of the product will be the eight-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus chipset with 12 GB of RAM. The volume of the built-in storage is 1 TB.

The device is also expected to support fifth generation networks. The release of the gadget is rumored to be scheduled for September 24, but the company does not confirm this information.

Information describing Vivo V17 Pro has appeared on the Internet

Through the efforts of an authoritative insider Roland Quandt, data on the technical equipment of the Vivo V17 Pro product got into the network.

The device will be equipped with a 6.44-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 2440 x 1080 pixels. The aspect ratio of its screen is 21: 9. It will have a built-in fingerprint scanner. The device has a scratch-resistant glass back with rounded edges.

The front camera of the smartphone consists of two sensors with a resolution of 32 and 2 megapixels. This is necessary to improve the functionality of the functionality that allows you to identify the user's face.

The rear camera of the device will receive four lenses: 48 Mp, 8 Mp and 2 + 2 Mp. The last two are auxiliary. They are needed to create the effect of bokeh and night photography.

All the "hardware" of the smartphone will be run by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 chipset with 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal memory. The operating system is Android 9 Pie. Vivo V17 Pro will receive an NFC module, Bluetooth 5.0 and Wi-Fi 802.11ac. It also has a USB Type-C (USB 3.1) port and a 3.5mm headphone jack.

A 4100 mAh battery is responsible for autonomy. Nothing is known about the date of the announcement and prices for the product.

Qualcomm promises to launch low-cost 5G processors

Most of the 5G smartphones being developed now have a high price tag. Not all users can afford to purchase them. Some manufacturers have announced that they will create inexpensive such devices in the near future. However, this cannot be realized without the development of cheap processors.

Processor maker Qualcomm has announced that it will create low-cost chipsets with this capability to create chips that support fifth-generation networks.

At the recently held IFA 2019, the company announced that the upcoming Snapdragon 600 and Snapdragon 700 series will support 5G. The second product is installed in smartphones from the middle price segment, while the first is reserved for budget devices.

This approach will allow firms not to increase prices for smartphones with support for the latest generation networks. Pricing for them will start at $ 200. The first such devices should appear in the second half of next year. This was stated by representatives of several companies. Among them are LG, Motorola, HMD Global, Realme, OPPO, Redmi and Vivo.

The Topic of Article: Inside # 3.09: iPhone (2020); Xiaomi Mi Mix 4; Vivo V17 Pro; 5G-processors from Qualcomm.
Author: Jake Pinkman