ABI Research Teardown: Motorola Designs Own LTE Chip for Droid Bionic

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NEW YORK, Sep 27, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) —
Motorola started shipping a rarely expected Droid Bionic reduction than
a integrate weeks ago. As partial of a Teardown investigate service, ABI
Research has dismantled, analyzed, and tested a device down to the
member level. The conclusion? The second fastest application
processor tested to date, a tradition LTE chip designed by Motorola, the
CDMA apportionment of a phone from Qualcomm, and some new RF components
alongside a filter record from a decade ago.

According to ABI Research clamp boss of engineering James
Mielke, “Motorola has churned some of a latest record with utterly a
few components now deliberate a normal and a few that have not been seen
in phones for years.” One of a newer components, a OMAP4430, scored
good in opening contrast though not utterly high adequate to tip the
leaderboard.

Major changes include:

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LTE modem designed by Motorola

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A new LTE transceiver from Intel (Infineon)

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An engaging RF pattern ancillary some-more than a advertised
CDMA/LTE support

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Transition from Nvidia Tegra II to OMAP4430 focus processor.

Mielke sums up: “Motorola took a intelligent proceed to introducing new
record by integrating their new components with formerly tested
technology. It is flattering easy to presupposition what caused a launch delays.”

ABI Research’s “Motorola
Droid Bionic Teardown” news (
http://www.abiresearch.com/research/1009466-MOTOROLA +DROID-BIONIC+%28XT865%29+Teardown)
provides minute photos, routine evaluation, and partial descriptions for
all of a vital components such as energy amplifier, energy management,
baseband processor, RF, Bluetooth, GPS, WiLAN, and many discretes. Tying
all this information together are singular circuit house photos,
opening measurements, cost information, and house area data.

It is one of hundreds of inclination and components — phones, baseband
processors, energy management, RF modules, connectivity components,
focus processors, sensors, and RF and energy government discretes —
that are ripped down and analyzed in a firm’s Mobile
Device Teardown Service (
http://www.abiresearch.com/product/service/Mobile_Device_Teardown_Service ).

ABI Research provides in-depth investigate and quantitative forecasting of
trends in tellurian connectivity and other rising technologies. From
offices in North America, Europe and Asia, ABI Research’s worldwide team
of experts advises thousands of preference makers by 40+ investigate and
advisory services. Est. 1990. For some-more information visit
www.abiresearch.com ,
or call +1.516.624.2500.

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SOURCE: ABI Research



        
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        Christine Gallen, +1-516-624-2542 
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ABI Research Teardown: Motorola Designs Own LTE Chip for Droid Bionic

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