The octacore Mediatek MT6595 has been seen in numerous leaks and even at MWC, but finally the company are officially launching the next-generation processor at an event in Shenzhen.
Mediatek’s MT6595 chipset is one of the most talked about developments in the Chinese smartphone industry at present. The chipset will not only bring native support for 4G LTE, but is also rumoured to offer similar performance as the Qualcomm Snapdraogn 801 SoC.
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Specifications for the Mediatek MT6595 include built-in LTE, big.LITTLE octacore architecture using Cortex A17 and A15 cores, PowerVR G6200 GPU and will be able to record and play 4K video, drive 2K displays and support next generation camera equipment.
The MT6595 will be the processor we will see in many Chinese flagship phones for the coming months, but if the performance is as good as it is believed it might also find its way in to flagship devices from lager phone makers also.
- Everthing we know about the Mediatek MT6595.
15th July is the date, Shenzhen is the place. We will keep an eye on the news to see what is launched.