Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G Mobile Platform
Snapdragon 480 5G Mobile Platform
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Boundless, borderless 5G—for the very first time in the 4-series. Get ready to experience series-defying performance for upgraded downtime, while making the connections that count most.

The Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 480 5G Mobile Platform takes a huge leap forward in mobile connectivity for the 4-series. The Snapdragon X51 5G Modem-RF System supports multiple 5G spectrums, modes, and frequencies—at lightning-fast speeds. And with support for 2x2 Wi-Fi (dual antenna) and advanced features more users than ever before have access to widespread, robust connections—both at home and on-the-go.

This platform is a true milestone, packed with groundbreaking 4-series achievements including triple ISP capture, AI-based echo cancell...

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Boundless, borderless 5G

The Snapdragon X51 5G Modem-RF System offers multi-gigabit 5G connectivity across both mmWave and Sub-6 GHz spectrum. It also supports SA and NSA modes, TDD, FDD, and Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS) for unbeatable flexibility and accessibility.

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Series-defying performance

Our Qualcomm® Kryo™ 460 CPU and Qualcomm® Adreno™ 619 GPU each see an over 100% performance upgrade over the predecessor. New architectures push CPU performance to 2.0 GHz while the 4-series first 8 nm process adds remarkable efficiency. Plus, distributed AI achieves more than 70% improvement over the previous generation.

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Upgraded downtime

Improved processing advances entertainment across the board, including a 4-series first 120 fps FHD+ display support for super-smooth visuals in games and videos. Plus, Qualcomm® aptX™ Audio makes content more immersive with rich, clear audio.

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Connections that count

The Snapdragon 480 5G features dual Wi-Fi antennas (2x2 Wi-Fi), virtually doubling Wi-Fi speed and range compared to single antenna devices.

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Features

  • First truly global 5G connectivity in 4-series
  • Support for TDD, FDD and Dynamic Spectrum Sharing for global 5G coverage
  • Qualcomm® Sensing Hub
    • Ultra low power hub for audio, voice and sensors
    • Capable of fusing contextual data streams including sensors, audio and voice
    • Supports multiple hardware-accelerated always-on voice assistants
    • Multi-mic far-field detection and echo cancellation
  • Wi-Fi calling with call continuity between LTE and Wi-Fi
  • Qualcomm® Signal Boost antenna tuning
  • Qualcomm® Kryo™ 460 CPU provides over 100% performance improvement from previous generation
  • Qualcomm® Adreno™ 619 GPU with over 100% performance improvement from previous generation
  • First 8nm Process in 4-series for improved performance and power savings
  • Qualcomm® AI Engine and Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Vector eXtensions provide over 70% improvement in AI performance from previous generation
  • Qualcomm® Sensing Hub enables your favorite voice assistant to be always-on, awaiting your command
  • First AI-based echo-cancellation and background noise-suppression in the 4-series for improved call clarity.
  • First triple ISP in the 4-series with Qualcomm Spectra™ 345, designed for multi-camera support and power savings for more photos and videos per charge
  • Qualcomm® AI Engine for AI-enhanced photographic capabilities
  • HEIF for storing data-intensive photos and videos at half the size
  • First 120fps FHD+ display support in 4-series for gorgeous display clarity with smooth UI and scrolling
  • Dual Frequency GNSS (L1 and L5) offers increased location tracking accuracy
  • Qualcomm® Sensor Assisted Positioning
  • Qualcomm® FastConnect™ 6200 provides the first 2x2 Wi-Fi 6-ready features in the 4-series, integrated with Wi-Fi subsystem with Bluetooth 5.1, WPA3 Security, and digital FM
  • First Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 4+ Technology in 4-series for fast battery charging to stay powered up
Specifications
Qualcomm® Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engine
GPU Name
Qualcomm® Adreno™ 619
CPU Name
Qualcomm® Kryo™ 460
Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Processor Name
Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 686
Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Processor Features
Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Scalar Accelerator, Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Vector eXtensions (HVX)
Qualcomm® Sensing Hub Features
Qualcomm® Sensing Hub
Location
Satellite Systems
GLONASS, NavIC, Beidou, GPS, GNSS, QZSS, Galileo
GNSS
Dual-frequency
RF
RF Front-End (RFFE) Features
High-power transmit (HPUE)
CPU
Clock Speed
Up to 2 GHz
GPU
APIs
OpenGL® ES 3.2, OpenCL™ 2.0, Vulkan® 1.1
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Product

Bluetooth

Specification Version

Bluetooth

Topologies

Cellular Modem-RF

Cellular Modem-RF Specs

Cellular Modem-RF

Cellular Technology

Cellular Modem-RF

Modem Name

Cellular Modem-RF

Multi SIM

Cellular Modem-RF

Peak Download Speed

Cellular Modem-RF

Peak Upload Speed

Cellular Modem-RF

Performance Enhancement Technologies

Location

GNSS

Location

Satellite Systems

RF

RF Front-End (RFFE) Features

Wi-Fi

Channels

Wi-Fi

Features

Wi-Fi

Generation

Wi-Fi

MIMO Configuration

Wi-Fi

Security

Wi-Fi

Spatial Streams

Wi-Fi

Spectral Bands

Wi-Fi

Standards

Part

Part Number(s)

Memory

Speed

Memory

Type

Storage

UFS

Storage

eMMC

Audio

Qualcomm Aqstic™ technology support

Audio

Qualcomm® aptX™ audio technology support

Camera

Dual Camera (ZSL, 30 fps)

Camera

Dual Camera Video Capture

Camera

Features

Camera

Image Signal Processor (ISP) Bit Depth

Camera

Image Signal Processor (ISP) Name

Camera

Image Signal Processor (ISP) Number

Camera

Image Signal Processor (ISP) Type

Camera

Single Camera

Camera

Slow Motion Video Capture

Camera

Triple Camera Video Capture (30 fps)

Camera

Video Capture Formats

Display

Maximum On-Device Display Resolution

Display

Pixels

Video Playback

Codecs

Interfaces

Supported Interfaces

Universal Serial Bus (USB)

Interface Type

Process Node and Technology

Process Node

Charging

Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ technology support

CPU

Clock Speed

CPU

Number of Cores

GPU

APIs

Qualcomm® Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engine

CPU Name

Qualcomm® Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engine

GPU Name

Qualcomm® Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engine

Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Processor Features

Qualcomm® Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engine

Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Processor Name

Qualcomm® Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engine

Qualcomm® Sensing Hub Features

Product Function

Application Processors

Security

Features

Other

Bluetooth® 5.1

Qualcomm® TrueWireless™ technology

200 MHz bandwidth (mmWave)
100 MHz bandwidth (sub-6 GHz)

sub-6 GHz

Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ X51 5G Modem-RF System

Global 5G Multi-SIM

Up to 0.8 Gbps1


Up to 2.5 Gbps2

Up to 210 Mbps1


Up to 660 Mbps2

Qualcomm® Wideband Envelope Tracking
Qualcomm® Smart Transmit™ technology
Qualcomm® 5G PowerSave
Qualcomm® Signal Boost adaptive antenna tuning

Dual-frequency

GLONASS
NavIC
Beidou
GPS
GNSS
QZSS
Galileo

High-power transmit (HPUE)

40 MHz
20 MHz
80 MHz

8x8 Sounding (ready)
Target Wake Time (ready)

Wi-Fi 6 (ready)
Wi-Fi 4
Wi-Fi 5

2x2
8x8 (ready)

WPA3 Enhanced Open
WPA3 Personal
WPA3 Enterprise
WPA3 Easy Connect

Up to 2

2.4 GHz
5 GHz

802.11a
802.11b
802.11g
802.11n
802.11ac
802.11ax (ready)

SM4350

2133 MHz

LPDDR4x

UFS 2.2

eMMC 5.1

Qualcomm Aqstic™ audio technology
Qualcomm Aqstic™ audio codec up to Qualcomm® WCD9385

Qualcomm® aptX™ Adaptive

Up to 25 MP

Up to 1080p @ 30 fps

High Efficiency Image File Format (HEIF)
High-Efficiency Image Container (HEIC)

12-bit

Qualcomm® Spectra™ 345

Triple ISP

Image Signal Processor (ISP)

Up to 64 MP

Up to 720p @ 120 fps

Up to 720p @ 30 fps

H.265 (High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC))

FHD+ @ 120 Hz
HD+ @ 120 Hz

900 × 1600
1080 × 2520

H.264 (Advanced Video Coding (AVC))
VP9
H.265 (High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC))

USB-C

USB-C

8 nm

Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 4+ technology

Up to 2 GHz

8

OpenGL® ES 3.2
OpenCL™ 2.0
Vulkan® 1.1

Qualcomm® Kryo™ 460

Qualcomm® Adreno™ 619

Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Scalar Accelerator
Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Vector eXtensions (HVX)

Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 686

Qualcomm® Sensing Hub

Smartphones

Qualcomm® Mobile Security
FIPS certified Hardware Crypto Cores
Secure Boot
Qualcomm® Processor Security
Camera Security Framework
Hardware Key Manager
Qualcomm® Trusted Execution Environment (TEE)
Trusted UI Framework
Qualcomm® Malware Protection
Qualcomm® Wireless Edge Services (WES)
Biometric Authentication
Qualcomm® Content Protection
Wireless Connection Security (Cellular & Wi-Fi)

  1. LTE
  2. 5G
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