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Title: Snapdragon W5 Gen 2 and Snapdragon W5+ Gen 2: Two new smartwatch chips unveiled with satellite connectivity
Post by: Redaktion on August 20, 2025, 18:00:04
Qualcomm has shown off its newest SoCs tailor-made for smartwatches. Specs-wise, the Snapdragon W5+ Gen 2 and Snapdragon W5 Gen 2 are nearly identical to their last-gen counterpart. But now, they come with added satellite connectivity features.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/Snapdragon-W5-Gen-2-and-Snapdragon-W5-Gen-2-Two-new-smartwatch-chips-unveiled-with-satellite-connectivity.1092373.0.html
Title: Re: Snapdragon W5 Gen 2 and Snapdragon W5+ Gen 2: Two new smartwatch chips unveiled with satellite c
Post by: Terror Byte on August 21, 2025, 03:47:13
Wow, really pathetic by Qualcomm. Watches with their tiny batteries need to be on a far more efficient node, and we should have seen a move to N3P which would show decent efficiency gains over N4.