New Snapdragon 636 will give mid-range phones more punch

[Redaktion]

Qualcomm has officially unveiled the Snapdragon 636. The new chip supersedes the Snapdragon 630 and 660 chipsets and is designed to give mid-range smartphone more performance and overall appeal.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/New-Snapdragon-636-will-give-mid-range-phones-more-punch.258456.0.html

[anon]

Geez.... QC is pulling out chips like peanuts. 626, 630, 636, I'm willing to bet we'll have the rumoured 836 soon. Why can't you just release a proper chip series QC?

[Thesis]

Well, OEMs that make midrange phones have choices from the Snapdragon 626 all the way to the Snapdragon 660. The midrange market is gonna grow now, especially now that $1000 flagships are becoming the norm