A speed unheard for smartphones as of today would be a certain reality in 2017.
Qualcomm refused to reveal when the Snapdragon 830 will be available for smartphones.
X50-powered devices are expected to be available during the first half of 2018.
Qualcomm said that X50-powered devices are expected to be available during the first half of 2018.
Do remember that 5G standard for smartphones is supposed to arrive at the same time.
Qualcomms X50 modem is designed for early 5G deployments and we can see the 5Gbps speed gradually increase substantially.
X50 modem will deliver whopping 5 Gbps download speed 800 MHz bandwidth in the mmWave spectrum.
Looks like 2017-18 is going to be a great year for mobile telephony!
source: www.techworm.net