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MacWorld on MSNApple is finally ready to conquer Qualcomm in the 5G gameThe C1 is the first visible sign of Apple’s decade-long goal to no longer be reliant on Qualcomm for one of the most important parts of any smartphone, namely its connection to cellular networks. The C1 is also an endorsement of the entire approach Apple has taken with Apple silicon,
Apple equipped the newly-announced iPhone 16e with a new, in-house-built wireless connectivity modem: the Apple C1. This is one of the latest efforts by the company to stray away from Qualcomm.
The first real-world tests of Apple's C1 modem in the iPhone 16e say that has comparable performance to previous 5G chips, but achieves that with significantly less battery power.
Apple's new iPhone 16e features the company's first in-house 5G modem: the new C1 modem, but the next-gen C3 modem is coming... maybe for iPhone 18.
Apple’s new C1 modem in the iPhone 16e brings two killer features that get me very excited about the future of C-class modems.
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