APQ8009

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The APQ8009 processor is engineered to support industry-standard Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity alongside quad-core processing power, supplemented by lowpower Qualcomm® Hexagon™ DSP processing and an Qualcomm® Adreno™ GPU, for IoT applications.

The APQ8009 processor is engineered to support industry-standard Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity alongside quad-core processing power, supplemented by low-power Qualcomm® Hexagon™....

The APQ8009 processor is engineered to support industry-standard Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity alongside quad-core processing power, supplemented by low-power Qualcomm® Hexagon™ DSP processing and an Qualcomm® Adreno™ GPU, for IoT applications.

Its quad-core Arm Cortex-A7 application processor helps expand mass-market chipset capabilities to make rich mul....

Its quad-core Arm Cortex-A7 application processor helps expand mass-market chipset capabilities to make rich multimedia features accessible to more consumers worldwide.

The APQ8009 has a high level of integration that reduces the bill-of-material (BOM) and board area. The cost and time-tocom....

Qualcomm Smart Audio Platform and APQ8009 are products of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.

Single platform design

Higher integration helps to reduce PCB surface area, time to-commercialization, and BOM costs while adding more capabilities and processing power.

Superior image quality and resolution

Integrated application processors and hardware cores eliminate multimedia co-processors, providing superior image quality and resolution for mobile devices while extending application times

Integrated connectivity support

Integrated support for 802.11a/b/g/n, WI-FI, Bluetooth and Bluetooth Low Energy connectivity

Maximized performance and power efficiency

The heterogeneous architecture of the APQ8009 SoC is designed to allow applications to utilize the full spectrum of specialized processors within in order to maximize
performance and power efficiency.

Features

Adreno 304 GPU 3D graphics accelerator (up to 456 MHz) with latest API support
Hexagon 536 DSP designed to provide battery-efficient audio/video use cases
Heterogeneous architecture includes 32-bit, quad-core Arm Cortex-A7 CPU @ up to 1.3GHz per core
Fabricated using the advanced 28 nm LP CMOS process
Qualcomm® Location Suite Gen 8C; support for three bands concurrently:
- GPS, BeiDou and GLONASS or
- GPS, BeiDou and Galileo
Integrated 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1 low energy and GPS support
Provides dedicated support for industryleading codecs and other multimedia formats to support carrier deployments around the world.
Worldwide ecosystem of QTI vendors, customers, developers and embedded device OEMs

Specifications

CPU

CPU Clock Speed: Up to 1.3 GHz

CPU Cores: 4x ARM Cortex A7, Quad-core CPU

CPU Architecture: 32-bit

Process

Process Technology: 28 nm LP

DSP

DSP Technology: Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 536 DSP

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi Standards: 802.11ac with MU-MIMO, 802.11a/b/g, 802.11n

Wi-Fi Spectral Bands: 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz

Peak Speed: 364 Mbps

MIMO Configuration: 2x2 (2-stream)

Wi-Fi Features: MU-MIMO

Bluetooth

Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 4.1

Bluetooth Technology: Bluetooth Low Energy

Location

Satellite Systems Support: Beidou, GLONASS, GPS, GNSS

RFFE: Qualcomm® RF Front-End (RFFE) solution

Camera

Image Signal Processor: 2x Image Signal Processor (ISP)

Single Camera: Up to 16 MP

Video Capture (30 FPS): 720p video capture

Video

Video Playback: Up to 1080p video playback

Codec Support: H.265 (HEVC), H.264 (AVC)

Display

Max On-Device Display: 720p

General Audio

Audio Technology: Qualcomm Aqstic™ audio technology

GPU

GPU Name: Qualcomm® Adreno™ 304 GPU

Security Support

Security Features: Qualcomm® Content Protection, Qualcomm® Processor Security

Qualcomm Processor Security, Qualcomm Content Protection, Qualcomm RF Front-End, Qualcomm Aqstic, Qualcomm Hexagon, and Qualcomm Adreno are products of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries. SOMs and development kits are made available through approved third-party distributors.

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