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Qualcomm's Snapdragon 870 is a faster 865, but without WiFi 6E

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 870 is a faster 865, but without WiFi 6E

Posted on January 20, 2021August 27, 2023 By Jarvis

Did Qualcomm kill off Wi-Fi 6E support for cost reasons, or to protect its mesh networking chipsets?

Roughly a month after launching the Snapdragon 888 for next-gen smartphones, Qualcomm decided to go back to its earlier Snapdragon 865 to tweak it once again, resulting in the upgraded Snapdragon 870. The only gotcha? A lack of Wi-Fi 6E.

In a nutshell, the new Snapdragon 870 is a faster version of the original Snapdragon 865.
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