ARM expects the arrival of an Android smartphone from $ 20

The smartphone industry has moved very quickly in recent years thanks to SoC ever more powerful and efficient in our top of the range, but you can not forget that we have seen the growth in mobile low-cost, thanks also due to Android improvement over the years.

ARM plans for the future that you will own the real growth in the low-end market, that of the phones under $ 150, which will be almost doubled by 2018, as well as the mid-range, while the high will remain almost stable.

In the coming months we also get to see an Android smartphone on sale for only $ 20, the limit according to the research of ARM under which you can not come down in the future. Of course, we must also see what kind of experience a $ 20 phone will be able to offer, but for now we will wait to judge it.

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