Qualcomm announces X80 5G modem, FastConnect 7900 connectivity system

26 February 2024
The first devices equipped with Qualcomm's new 5G modem and mobile connectivity system are expected to launch in the second half of 2024.

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Android15, 26 Feb 2024fruit company will probably use this on their i16 series It would be great if they can do that and skip the x75, would put Apple ahead of Samsung and the Chinese makers who usually have like a 10 month advantage with modems.

    fruit company will probably use this on their i16 series

      How much will it cost the user when using the satellite communications support? Right Now, The only working satellite communications support that a common people can buy is the Starlink. Dish cost $599. While the Connectivity is $99 per month.

      Qualcomm just ended their partnership with Iridium. So right now. Qualcomm has ZERO satellites orbiting the planet. What's the use of X80 5G modem?

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        • XS8
        • 26 Feb 2024

        Ok, now let's wait for X90.

          Anonymous, 26 Feb 2024Qualcomm has an incredible lead when it comes to cellphone ... moreApple's last. They can't even launch one and have to buy Qualcomm even though they hate them.

            Anonymous, 26 Feb 2024Qualcomm has an incredible lead when it comes to cellphone ... moreBefore the Huawei ban, Huawei was so ahead in terms of global 5G modem competition. One of the biggest reasons of why US banned Huawei is not just Huawei had the potential to spy on US, but also US (Qualcomm, Intel etc) were scared of Huawei's technologies. Those American companies were wanting the monopoly of "America number 1st". And of course, the American government knew that, and just banned Huawei. Poor Huawei...

              dd, 26 Feb 2024your next phone will come with 128gb ram and 2tb storagetime will tell.

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                • Sqx
                • 26 Feb 2024

                your next phone will come with 128gb ram and 2tb storage

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                  • Anonymous
                  • U@6
                  • 26 Feb 2024

                  Qualcomm has an incredible lead when it comes to cellphone modems,hats off to them and now they are absolutely crushing it, Mediatek is doing a fine job but Exynos is dead last and hopeless when it comes to modems.

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