Spreadtrum Communications : LTE SoC Platform Powers Huawei Tablet

Shanghai, China- November 21, 2016- Spreadtrum Communications ('Spreadtrum'), a leading fabless semiconductor company in China with advanced technology in 2G, 3G, and 4G wireless communication standards, today announced that its LTE SoC platform SC9830i has been adopted by Huawei Honor LTE 7.0' Tablet, which has been launched into the market and bucked the boom.

Huawei Honor LTE 7.0'Android 6.0+ Huawei EMUI 4.0 OSbased 7.0'models support a VoLTE solution powered by Spreadtrum's LTE 28nm quad-core 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A7 5-mode (TDD-LTE/LTE-FDD/ WCDMA/HSPA(+) /GSM/GPRS) SoC Platform SC9830i（including WIFI, BT and GNSS）, featuringa 2GB RAM/16GB ROM storage, a MicroSD slot up to 128GB, supporting 1080P HD video and an 2MP primary camera, 2MP rear camera. A generous battery capacity of 4100mAh will keep you going 48 hours. It is not only asmall tablet, but a big smart phone as well. Forged from aircraft-grade aluminum, the Huawei Honor LTE 7.0' delivers top of the line features at an incredibly affordable price tag.

Huawei Honor LTE7.0' model is an upgrade version of Honor 3G 7.0', which adopted Spreadtrum SC7731 platform before. Spreadtrum SC9830i has been completely custom designed to power Huawei's 4G smart phones and tablets.

Dr. Leo Li, Chairman and CEO of Spreadtrum, commented, 'SC9830i is a powerful and versatile processor with many potential applications in a wide variety application and we can now offer this technology to a much wider range of customers with the additional benefit of long-term support and availability. This platform is the first Spreadtrum 4G smart phone baseband platform adopted by Huawei entry level 4G tablets. After Samsung launched a series of products based on SC9830i, Huawei is another first-tier global brand customer using our LTE solution, all of which are a perfect explanation of the competitiveness and stability of our product.'

About Spreadtrum Communications
As an affiliate of Tsinghua Unigroup, Ltd, Spreadtrum Communications is a fabless semiconductor company that develops mobile chipset platforms for smartphones, feature phones and other consumer electronics products, supporting 2G, 3G and 4G wireless communications standards. Spreadtrum's solutions combine its highly integrated, power-efficient chipsets with customizable software and reference designs in a complete turnkey platform, enabling customers to achieve faster design cycles with a lower development cost. Spreadtrum's customers include global and China-based manufacturers developing mobile products for consumers in China and emerging markets around the world. For more information, please visit www.spreadtrum.com.

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