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U8500 by ST-Ericsson



Semiconductor Vendor with ARM Processor RTL license from ARM

Product Description

The U8500 is the first integrated Smartphone platform to offer the latest SMP (Symmetric Multi-Processing) dual core technology in a high-performance, low-power and cost-optimized solution for all major open software platforms. The U8500 is the first mobile platform with full High-Definition 1080 progressive-scan camcorder capabilities. With its combination of a dual-core SMP processor and a high-end 3D graphics accelerator, the U8500 enables a full web-browsing experience for next-generation smartphones.

Features
Full HD 1080p camcorder, multiple codecs supported
(H264 HP, VC-1, MPEG-4)
High-resolution, touchscreen display support up to XGA
Simultaneous dual display support
High performance 3D graphics, support for
OpenVG 1.1 and OpenGL ES 2.0
Dual camera support with Integrated ISP 18 Mpixel and 5 Mpixel
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS enabled platform
Built-in USB 2.0, HDMI out
Support for multiple operating systems, Symbian, Android
and Linux-based platforms
Optional support for mobile TV standards

Technology
Highly efficient, low-power ARM dual Cortex™- A9 processor
Dual multimedia DSP for low-power, flexible media processing
High-bandwidth LP-DDR2 interface
ARM Mali™ 400 GPU and NEON®CPU extensions
State-of-the-art HSPA (High-Speed Packet Access) Release 7 modem
Unique audio architecture with a wide range of audio codecs supported
Advanced power saving architecture enabling class-leading audio and video playback times

U8500

Market Segment(s)

  • Mobile
  • Mobile Computing

Target Platform(s)

  • Android
  • Linux
  • OpenGL ES
  • Other OS
  • Symbian

ARM Processor(s)

  • Cortex-A9
  • Mali-400
 
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