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A5 and OMAP don't have 3G/4G integrated in them. A5 uses Qualcomm's 3G chip. Having a 3G chip integrated is more of an exception in the industry, not the rule.
by nextparadigms 15y ago
A5 and OMAP don't have 3G/4G integrated in them. A5 uses Qualcomm's 3G chip. Having a 3G chip integrated is more of an exception in the industry, not the rule. Although everyone seems to be moving in that direction right now. Nvidia also bought a company recently to integrate LTE in their chips in the near future.
- ConstantineXVI 15y agoQualcomm has an easier time integrating the modems for one simple reason: they make them. Can't think of many other SoC vendors that also make their own modems (maybe Samsung?).
- bryanlarsen 15y agost-ericsson's novathor seems to be stealing a good bit of market share from Qualcomm in upcoming phones.