IPQ6018 and IPQ6000 series: highlighting differences and superior advantages

The IPQ6018 and IPQ6000 series, as Qualcomm's wireless network processors, each have their own unique characteristics, but they show significant differences in several key aspects. The following are the outstanding advantages of IPQ6018 in terms of technology, hardware, memory, integration, power management, interface expansion and customization.

1.Technology leadership:

• WiFi Standard: IPQ6018 supports the latest WiFi 5 standard (IEEE 802.11ax), providing users with higher data transfer rates and more stable connections, making it stand out in high-performance network environments.

• RF and baseband separation: The adoption of RF and baseband separation architecture enhances the flexibility and performance of the device and provides users with a superior connection experience.

2.Hardware architecture optimization:

• Performance improvement: IPQ6018 adopts an updated hardware architecture, with higher processing speed, lower power consumption and miniaturized chip size, which improves the computing power and portability of the device.

3.Memory and storage expansion:

• Increased capacity: Equipped with larger capacity memory and storage space, it ensures the device’s excellent performance when handling complex tasks and applications, meeting the needs of high-end users.

4.Integration and design simplicity:

• Multi-function integration: With a higher degree of integration, multiple functions are integrated into a single chip, simplifying circuit board design, reducing costs, and improving product reliability and durability.

5.Power management optimization:

• Intelligent management: Integrate an efficient power management system to extend battery life, reduce heat dissipation issues, ensure continued and stable operation of the device, and improve user experience.

6.Interface and scalability enhancement:

• Diversified interfaces: Provides more interface options, simplifies interconnection with other devices, meets various expansion and application needs, and increases the versatility and flexibility of the device.

7.Customization and customization services:

• Enhanced flexibility: IPQ6018 is more flexible and supports manufacturers to carry out personalized customization and optimization according to specific needs, providing users with greater customization space to meet unique application requirements.

Summary:

IPQ6018 has outstanding advantages in many aspects such as technical advantages, hardware optimization, memory expansion, integration, power management, interface expansion and customization capabilities, making it significantly ahead of the IPQ6000 series in performance, functionality and user experience. Although specific differences may vary by product model and configuration, when choosing a suitable chip, users should fully consider their application needs and carefully compare the specifications and performance of different products.

IPQ6018/IPQ6010 product DR6018S

DR6018-S V02 IPQ6010/IPQ6018/IPQ6000

Quad-core ARM 64bit A53 @1.8GHz Processor 

1GB DDRL3L System Memory 

8MB NOR Flash, 256MB NAND Flash 

Supports Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) 

2x2 On-board 2.4GHz radio, up to 573Mbps physical Data Rate 

2x2 On-board 5GHz radio, up to 1201Mbps physical Data Rate

Support Openwifi

Support QSDK

By:Wallystech