MediaTek Predicted to Get rid of Qualcomm as Number One Mobile Chip Vendor

As known, now MediaTek prepare MediaTek MT6592 octa-core chip that rivals the performance of the chip made ​​by Qualcomm Snapdragon 800. The emergence of chip apparently has led to predictions that MediaTek will soon overtake the biggest chip maker Qualcomm as for the mobile market.

Currently MediaTek already controls more than half of mobile phone chip market to lower middle class, and octa-core chip with the newest, upscale market that had been dominated Qualcomm will also soon be encroached upon and controlled by the MediaTek products.

MediaTek MT6592 has an advantage because the selling price is lower than the Qualcomm chip. More affordable price is believed to be able to attract top-class mobile phone vendors to use these chips, one of which is Sony.

Although superior in number of chips sold, but still can not compete with MediaTek Qualcomm's revenue. MediaTek is currently in the three months were able to achieve revenues of around one billion dollars, while Qualcomm is able to reap revenues six-fold in the same time.