Qualcomm Launches Advanced Sound Platforms for Next-Gen Audio Devices


Qualcomm has just announced the rollout of its latest innovations in sound technology, the Qualcomm S3 Gen 3 and Qualcomm S5 Gen 3 Sound platforms. These platforms represent a significant leap forward, promising to enhance the audio experience for users of premium and mid-tier earbuds, headphones, and speakers.

Catering to the Mid-Tier: Qualcomm S3 Gen 3 Sound Platform

The Qualcomm S3 Gen 3 Sound platform is specifically designed to enrich mid-tier audio devices. Through its unique partnership with the Qualcomm Voice & Music Extension Program, it offers manufacturers outstanding customization options with support for third-party enhancements. These enhancements include advanced features like hearing enhancement, spatial audio, and health tracking. This platform also brings high-fidelity sound to more listeners with Snapdragon Sound technology and supports 24-bit 48kHz lossless music streaming.

Pushing the Boundaries for Premium Audio: Qualcomm S5 Gen 3 Sound Platform

For the premium segment, the Qualcomm S5 Gen 3 Sound Platform introduces a new architecture, enabling much easier development and innovation. It features a significant increase in computing power and AI capabilities—up to 50 times more AI power compared to its predecessor. This advancement allows for features like AI-enhanced Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) and voice processing, thus ensuring seamless audio experiences that adjust to the users’ environment and usage, all while maintaining efficient power consumption.

A Unified Vision for Superior Sound

Dino Bekis, the Vice President and General Manager of Wearables and Mixed Signals Solutions at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., expressed the company’s commitment to enhancing audio experiences across various tiers. The introduction of these platforms not only signifies a major step forward for audio technology innovation but also offers manufacturers a competitive edge through the Qualcomm Voice & Music Extension Program. This initiative aims to provide access to cutting-edge audio technologies, helping to differentiate products in a crowded market.

Vivo to Debut the First Device with the Qualcomm S3 Gen 3 Sound Platform

In an exciting development, Vivo has announced that it will be the first to launch a device powered by the Qualcomm S3 Gen 3 Sound Platform. This move aims to bring audiophile-grade music listening to a wider audience, allowing customers to experience music precisely as the artist intended.

Stay Tuned

For those eager to learn more about these groundbreaking sound platforms and the Qualcomm Voice & Music Extension Program, more in-depth information is available on their respective product pages linked here for the Qualcomm S3 Gen 3 Sound Platform and here for the Qualcomm S5 Gen 3 Sound Platform.

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