Cherry Mobile Omega Spectrum Affordable Quad Core Broadcom Smartphone — PHP4,999
It’s been a while since Cherry Mobile released a Broadcom Processor usually they use Qualcomm and MediaTek Processor. But for the Cherry Mobile Omega Spectrum they used the Broadcom BCM 23550 Quad-Core Processor, well what thus this processor have to power the Cherry Mobile Omega Spectrum can it meet the expectation of the consumers to give you an idea here is a rundown of the feature of the Broadcom BCM 23550 Quad-Core Processor.
Broadcom BCM23550 quad-core chip — Key Features
- 1.2GHz Quad-Core A7 CPU with ARM NEON technology
- 21 Mbps HSPA+ downstream connectivity, 5.8 Mbps of upstream connectivity
- Optimized for the Android 4.2 Jelly Bean
- Dual HD display support with 720p LCD and external HD panel via Wi-Fi Miracast-capable displays
- VideoCore IV GPU for enhanced 3D gaming and other graphics-rich applications
- Supports up to 12-megapixel camera
- High quality H.264 full HD (1080p 30 fps) video recording and playback
- HD voice support for high-quality voice calls with advanced dual-mic noise cancellation technology
- GPS/GLONASS, WLAN , MEMS, and Cell ID for the best indoor/outdoor location
- NFC solution supports all major NFC specifications including NFC Forum, EMVCo, and the China UnionPay QuickTap mobile wallet
- Lowest power 3G/2G dual SIM-dual standby to enable global markets
- Compliant with ARM TrustZone and GlobalPlatform for system-level security
As you will notice it can connect up to 21Mbps it can also support full HD videos and has an NFC support also, if you’re curious about the VideoCore IV CPU compared to Mali-400MP and ask which is better, well here is the ranking base on GPU’s available in the market.
GPU Ranking base on Benchmarks
- Qualcomm Adreno 420
- Qualcomm Adreno 330
- PowerVR G6430
- ARM Mali-T628
- PowerVR GSX 544 MP4
- ARM Mali-T604
- NVIDIA GeForce Tegra 4
- PowerVR SGX543 MP4
- Qualcomm Adreno 320
- PowerVR SGX543 MP2
- PowerVR SGX545
- PowerVR SGX544
- Qualcomm Adreno 305
- Qualcomm Adreno 225
- ARM Mali-400 MP4
- NVIDIA GeForce ULP (Tegra 3)
- Broadcom VideoCore IV
- Qualcomm Adreno 220
- ARM Mali-400 MP2
- NVIDIA GeForce ULP (Tegra 2)
- PowerVR GSX540
- Qualcomm Adreno 205
- Qualcomm Adreno 203
- PowerVR 531
- Qualcomm Adreno 200
Still the Mali-400MP ranked higher than the Broadcom VideoCore IV but of course it will still base on user preference on the CPU and GPU will perform on their end. The Omega Spectrum still has a decent specs but let’s see once we get hands on it soon 🙂
Here’s a closer look at the Cherry Mobile Omega Spectrum
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Omega Spectrum
- 1.2GHz Broadcom BCM 23550 Quad-Core Processor
- VideoCore IV Multimedia Technology
- 5-Inches HD IPS Screen
- Jellybean 4.2.2
- 8MP Main Camera with Flash
- 2MP Front Camera
- 4GB ROM
- 1GB RAM
- Wi-Fi b/g/n
- Bluetooth 4.0
- Miracast Ready
- USB OTG Ready
- Glonass GPS
- Dual SIM
- 2,000mAh battery
PHP4,999
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