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markdown_generated_at: "2026-11-10"
title: "Snapdragon Auto 5G Modem-RF Gen 2"
url: "https://www.qualcomm.com/automotive/solutions/connectivity-positioning/products/snapdragon-auto-5g-modem-rf-gen-2"
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# Snapdragon Auto 5G Modem-RF Gen 2

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Our most advanced automotive modem-RF system available, the Snapdragon® Auto 5G Modem-RF Gen 2 features high performance processing power and up to 200 MHz of network capacity to support reliable, low-latency connectivity for enhanced safety and more intelligent and immersive riding experiences.

The latest modem-RF system also introduces support for satellite communications, helping to ensure connectivity is ubiquitously available.

Equipped with the latest advancements in connectivity technologies, next generation vehicles can suppo...

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## Benefits

### 5G for automotive

5G 3GPP R-16 modem supports next generation eCALL, increased capacity, lower latency, and improved performance.

### Higher processing power, coverage and throughput

Integrated quad core CPU and up to 200 MHz of aggregated network bandwidth to support new connected services with higher throughput rates for faster content streaming, online gaming, autonomous driving and more.

### Increased support for vehicle safety

Robust and reliable network connectivity to support mission critical and emergency services such as next generation eCall, as well as support for satellite communications to help ensure ubiquitous connectivity and communications in remote and rural areas.

### Fewer components for reduced cost

Multi-core CPU allows apps to run directly on the modem and features hypervisor support to isolate workloads resulting in seamless connectivity and power efficiency.

### Advanced location engine

Improves location accuracy and robustness in all environments to support emergency services, navigation, safety alerts and autonomous driving features; accurate positioning in the most challenging environments enables use cases such as HD maps, automated valet parking and more.

### Integrated C-V2X technology

Supports direct communications to enhance short range safety and mobility services.

### In-vehicle data routing up to 1GB per second

Gives automakers the flexibility to move traffic from the telematics control unit (TCU) to the infotainment system, a Wi-Fi hotspot or other connected device; ensures seamless communication for passengers to enjoy their connected services without any interruptions.

## Features

- Provides 50% more processing power and 40% power efficiency gains, allowing applications that use telematics, location and C-V2X technologies to run directly on the modem.
- Greater than two times the maximum network throughput as previous generation to improve the user experience when streaming media, online gaming, using premium navigation and more.
- Ultra-low latency and support for satellite communication to enable safety applications and mission critical services.
- Qualcomm® RF Front End (RFFE) Solution from digital to antenna
  - Tightly integrated RF solutions support superior coverage globally
  - RF module software integration with transceiver
- Includes RF modules targeted for Automotive:
  - Extended temperature range
  - System level integration in telematics platform
- Snapdragon® Telematics Application Framework (TelAF) streamlines application development and integrates with comprehensive connected services platform powered by Snapdragon® Car-to-Cloud Services to enable new connected services.

## Specifications

### CPU

| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of Cores | 4 |

### Cellular Modem-RF

| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Cellular Modem-RF Specs | 200 MHz bandwidth (sub-6 GHz), 3CC aggregation in 5G sub 6GHz |
| Performance Enhancement Technologies | 5G envelope tracking |
| Cellular Technology | LTE, WCDMA, GSM/EDGE, 5G FDD, 5G TDD, 5G SA (standalone), 5G NSA (non-standalone), 5G NR (Sub-6) |
| Multi SIM | 5G Dual Sim Dual Standby (DSDS) |
| Sidelink Features | 20 MHz channel bandwidth, PC5 Support, 23 dBm |

### C-V2X

| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Specification Version | 3GPP R-14/15 |
| Communication Mode | Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I), Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) |

### Location

| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Satellite Systems | Galileo, Beidou, GLONASS, GPS |

### Development Software

| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Development Navigation | Qualcomm® Dead Reckoning 3.0 |

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