Qualcomm Dragonwing™
QCM4490
Q4

Premium connectivity meets next-gen processing with the Qualcomm Dragonwing™ QCM4490.

The Qualcomm Dragonwing™ QCM4490 system on chip (SoC) delivers key, advanced features now required by industrial handheld, industrial computing, and other IoT devices. It comes loaded with 5G NR connectivity, Wi-Fi 6E for multi-gigabit speeds, extended range, and low latency, and powerful, efficient processing to handle complex computing tasks. With planned support for Android releases through version 18, you can use this SoC for industrial designs through 2030, helping save costs and development time. We’ve designed a mid-tier s...

Benefits
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Premium Connectivity at the Mid Tier

Enjoy multi-gigabit speeds, extended range, massive capacity, and ultra-low latency through Wi-Fi 6E.

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Next-Gen System Performance

Build in powerful, efficient processing for advanced IoT device computing tasks.

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Longevity & Cost Savings

Save costs and development time with long lifecycle support.

QCM4490 Block Diagram

Product Longevity Program

Product Longevity Program

This product is a part of the Product Longevity Program for Qualcomm IoT Portfolio. These products are developed and engineered with product longevity and durability in mind, helping to bring stability to our customer product designs.

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Features

  • Wi-Fi 6E that uses the 6GHz spectrum to extend advanced Wi-Fi 6 MU-MIMO and OFDMA into the new band and deliver reliable performance, even in congested areas
  • Delivers speeds of up to 3.6 Gbps, supported by Qualcomm® 4K Quadrature Amplitude Modulation (QAM), 160MHz channel support and unique 4-stream (2x2 + 2x2) Dual Band Simultaneous (DBS)
  • 4th generation 5G NR Sub 6 modem with 3GPP Rel. 16 capable and true global carrier support
  • Voice over NR (VoNR), 5G location (E-CID)
  • Multi-gen leap to Qualcomm® Kryo™ Octa-core CPU (up to 2x over previous generation in performance benchmarks)
  • On-device processing allows for efficient data analysis between device and cloud (intelligent edge computing)
  • Planned SW support for Android releases 13 through 18 allows you to design products up to 2030*
  • Save costs by investing in just one IoT chipset for multi-year industrial design, development, and maintenance support from Qualcomm Technologies and ODMs
  • Significant reductions in latency and increased responsiveness for latency sensitive applications (voice, video)
  • Smooth handoffs and superior connectivity, even in large, complex environments with multiple, high-demand devices such as hospitals and warehouses
  • Audio AI accelerator enhances voice quality and voice UI accuracy
  • Enhanced camera ISP hardware to support superior image quality
Specifications
Qualcomm® Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engine
GPU Name
Qualcomm® Adreno™
CPU Name
Qualcomm® Kryo™
Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Processor Features
Fused AI Accelerator architecture
Qualcomm® Sensing Hub Features
Dual-core AI processor
CPU
Name
Qualcomm® Kryo™ CPU, Qualcomm® Kryo™ Octa-core CPU
Architecture
64-bit
Clock Speed
Up to 2 GHz, Up to 2.4 GHz
GPU
Name
Qualcomm® Adreno™ 613
Clock Speed
1.01 GHz
APIs
OpenGL® ES 3.2
DSP
Features
CPU/GPU for AI
Location
Location Support
Qualcomm® Location Suite
Satellite Systems
Galileo, Beidou, NavIC, GPS, GLONASS
Frequency Support
Dual (L1/L5)
Accuracy
Lane-level
GNSS
Gen 9 V5
Features
Global Freeway Vehicle Navigation
  1. 2G/3G/4G/5G
  2. WCN6750
  3. WCN6856
  4. ZSL, 30 fps
  5. ZSL
  6. Up to 1080p60D video decoding
  7. Up to 1080p60D video decoding. Up to 1080p60E video encoding
  8. Type-C
  9. SDRAM 2x16
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