Today, Qualcomm has unveiled its latest 5G modem - the Snapdragon X55. The 7nm chip supports 2G through to 5G networks and is future proofed for 5G Standalone.

The first batch of 5G phones is right around the corner, but Qualcomm is already preparing for the follow-up. It's introducing a Snapdragon X55 modem that should make 5G more viable in the real world.

The new Powkiddy X55 retro gaming hardware has dimensions of 212.5 x 94.5 x 19 mm and weighs 293g. The Rockchip RK3566 has four ARM Cortex-A55 CPU cores clocked at 1.8GHz and an ARM Mali-G52 GPU.

The X55 modem, though, is 5G mmWave and 4G LTE compatible, allowing it to support everything from 2G to 5G. There's also support for spectrum sharing, which allows mmWave and LTE to co-exist on ...

Apple's iPhone 12 lineup appears to be equipped with Qualcomm's Snapdragon X55 modem, which is in line with rumors that we heard about the new devices prior to their launch.. An iPhone 12 teardown ...

The Snapdragon X55 is built on a 7-nanometer manufacturing process. It supports 5G NR mmWave and sub-6 GHz spectrum bands with up to 7 gigabits per second (Gbps) download speeds and 3 Gbps upload ...

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