New Chipset for Smartwatches announced by Qualcom
Η The last major SoC (system-on-chip) upgrade for the smartwatch market took place about two years ago, when Qualcomm introduced the Snapdragon 2100. Now with the introduction of many new smartwatches that took place at this year's IFA 2018 earlier this month, many are tempted to enter the world of Wear OS and buy a new smartwatch.
But we suggest you wait a few more months, as Qualcomm is expected to announce a brand new smartwatch chipset today, September 10th. Qualcomm General Manager of Portable Items, pankaj kedia, he told Wareable that we can expect new smartwatch from various companies that will package the new chipset, close to Christmas.
Ο Come on He also said that Qualcomm's next portable platform will be " the first versatile Chips Which have been created with fashion and sports in mind. Also, the new chipset will offer improved battery life, but we do not yet know to what extent.
It is true that we may have to wait a few months for the first smartwatches powered by Qualcomm's new chipset to hit the market, but at least we will know later today whether or not this wait is worth it.