The latest hidden novelty in the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC is support for Spatial Audio, compatible with practically any headset and Dynamic Spatial Audio or Dynamic Spatial Audio for hardware. Snapdragon Sound.
It is a technology compatible with your platform Snapdragon sound With compatible headphones, head movement can be detected to hear dynamic and immersive positional audio that will change as we move in relation to the sound source, which in this case would be the smartphone. Thus, we can have a surround sound system whose sound varies as we move around, for example watching a movie.
It is also capable of delivering 24 channels of audio simultaneously and is compatible with Dolby Atmos and Sony 360 Reality Audio.
Additionally, at Snapdragon Summit 2022, Qualcomm told us that it has updated its Snapdragon Sound platform for lossless audio transmission to greatly reduce latency, from over 80ms to Only 14 ms.
It will only be necessary to update the software on the mobile phone and the firmware on compatible devices, for example Bose QuietConformt Earbuds II that have SoC Qualcomm Snapdragon Sound S5.
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Antonio Delgado
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