New Delhi Aug 29 (IANS) Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek on Tuesday launched two new system-on-chips (SoCs) -- Helio P23 and Helio P30 -- that are designed to deliver performance power efficiency dual camera photography dual SIM and dual 4G VoLTE capabilities in the premium mid-range smartphones.
"Reaching the mid market means bringing people affordable devices that power and perform with the latest features like dual-cameras and 4G LTE connectivity " TL Lee General Manager of MediaTek s Wireless Communication business unit said in a statement.
"In the rapidly growing arena of new premium mid-range devices mobile technology innovators know they need to stand out in a crowded field - P23 and P30 enable them to do that " Lee added.
The P23 and P30 bring dual-camera support to the MediaTek Helio line delivering software and hardware-backed dual-camera features for superior photography experience.
The MediaTek Helio P23 features support for 13+13 megapixel dual-camera setups while MediaTek Helio P30 supports up to 16+16 megapixels.
Incorporating MediaTek s Imagiq 2.0 technology suite the chipsets are equipped to minimise aliasing grain and noise resulting in clear and high-quality images in different lighting conditions.
Additionally a new hardware Camera Control Unit (CCU) - with auto exposure convergence speed up to twice as fast as competitors.
The P30 also features a new Vision Processing Unit (VPU) paired to the Image Signal Processors that allow manufacturers the ability to customise camera functionality.
MediaTek s CorePilot 4.0 technology with power aware scheduling thermal management and UX monitoring enables sustained high-performance user experience.
The MediaTek Helio P23 will be available globally in the fourth quarter 2017. MediaTek Helio P30 will be first launched in China in the same quarter.
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