Taiwanese chipset maker for the wireless communications and connectivity, MediaTek has announced MT6795, the 64-bit True Octa-core™ LTE smartphone System on Chip (SoC) that empowers high-end device makers to leap into the Android™ 64-bit era with 2K display support.
In a statement, MediaTek said that the MT6795 is currently set to become the first 64-bit, LTE, True Octa-core SoC targeting the premium segment, with speed of up to 2.2GHz. The SoC aims at higher multimedia requirements of most demanding users, featuring multimedia subsystems that support many technologies never before possible or seen in a smartphone, including support for 120Hz -2K on device display (2560x1600).
In terms of connectivity it supports Rel. 9, Category 4 FDD and TDD LTE (150Mbps/50Mbps) and 802.11ac, Bluetooth, FM, GPS, Glonass, Beidou, and ANT+.
- The MT6795-powered devices are expected to be commercially available by the end of 2014.
"MediaTek has once again demonstrated leading engineering capabilities by delivering breakthrough technology and time-to-market advantage that enable limitless opportunities for our partners and end users, while setting the bar even higher for our competition. With a complete and inclusive 64-bit LTE SoC product portfolio, we are firmly on track to lead the industry in delivering premium mobile user experiences for years to come.”
- Jeffrey Ju, General Manager, Smartphone Business Unit, MediaTek
