Mediatek MTK6573 powers $80 3G Android Smartphones

Posted by Charbax – February 14, 2011

Cheaper Android phones is key to making Android the absolute most popular smartphone platform of the future, bringing the mobile Internet and apps to potentially billions of people around the world. Mediatek is showing their new ARM11 based SoC platform for sub-$80 Android smartphones at Mobile World Congress, this is one of the areas that I find to be the most fascinating.

  • http://armdevices.net/2011/02/22/mwc-2011-highlights-my-best-mwc11-videos-and-the-most-important-topics/ MWC 2011 Highlights: My best MWC11 videos and the most important topics! – ARMdevices.net

    [...] ARM SoC platforms that were shown last week at this Mobile World Congress: Taiwan based: – MediaTek at less than $100 – Infomax Communication at $80-90 China based: – Leadcore Technology at $80-105 – Fuzhou Rockchip [...]

  • http://armdevices.net/2011/04/08/149-android-powered-iphone4-clone-sinoteck-h2000-hero/ $149 Android Powered iphone4-clone, Sinoteck H2000 Hero – ARMdevices.net

    [...] a pre-paid plan. This one uses the Mediatek ARM9 460Mhz with DSP, runs Android Froyo. You can watch my Mediatek video from Mobile World Congress, they are one of the leaders in making these lowest cost ARM SoC solutions for Android smartphones, [...]

  • http://armdevices.net/2011/04/22/summary-and-my-top-20-video-list-after-10-days-spent-in-shenzhen-and-hong-kong-at-3-tradeshows/ Summary and my top-20 video list after 10 days spent in Shenzhen and Hong Kong, at 3 tradeshows – ARMdevices.net

    [...] MTK6516 based Android Smartphone (that looks similar to a HTC Desire with its casing design). With Mediatek’s upgraded ARM11 3G-enabled MTK6573 Smartphone processor coming up, they may again make big wins in the Chinese smartphone market and bring sub-$100 maybe soon [...]

  • http://armdevices.net/2011/08/18/80-huawei-ideos-sells-350k-units-thus-far-in-kenya/ $80 Huawei IDEOS sells 350K units thus far in Kenya – ARMdevices.net

    [...] this blog for the latest news on the cheapest Android phones, I am trying to find some new MTK6573, ST U6715, MSM7227 and the upcoming new cheaper smart phone platforms out of China and elsewhere. [...]

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