Qualcomm's new Snapdragon Wear 4100 series is the hardware boost Wear OS desperately needs

It's up to 85% faster than existing smartwatch processors

Google's Wear OS platform for smartwatches has been in a rough patch for a while, partially because the only viable option for processors has been Qualcomm's Snapdragon Wear 2100 and 3100 chips. Those processors are vastly out of date, but now Qualcomm is introducing a massive upgrade — the Wear 4100 series.

Qualcomm revealed two new System-on-a-Chip platforms for wearables today, the Snapdragon Wear 4100 and the Wear 4100+. Both are built on a 12 nanometer architecture, a significant upgrade from the 28nm design on the company's existing Wear 3100 platform.

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