Fewer transistors inherently means lower power and thus better battery life which is another advantage of Tegra 4i.

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On the system level, our 2nd generation of PRISM is introduced for Tegra 4 and is on Tegra 4i.

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If so, it's not worried about its own rules: meet the Tegra 4i.

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While the 4i is the smaller brother of the Tegra 4 family, it's still expected to be quite powerful.

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Nvidia announced its first LTE-integrated app processor, the Tegra 4i, and Broadcom introduced its first LTE baseband chip in the market.

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The 4i touts 60 graphics cores versus the 12 of its ancestor, and inherits the high dynamic range photography and video engine of the Tegra 4.

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Head below to check out our galleries of Phoenix and the two chipsets, as well as a brief video that shows off the graphics prowess of the 4i.

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First, capture your videos with Filmic Pro, preferably with your iPhone attached to the Fostex AR-4i, and definitely with the Mophie Powerstation mini nearby (see the corresponding gear below).

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Smartphone hardware is poised to receive a boost in performance and extended battery life thanks to the Tegra 4i, a new 4G LTE mobile processor co-designed by NVIDIA and ARM.

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Both 8-megapixel Aptina and 13-megapixel Sony camera sensors can already support Chimera, which gives us a clue as to just what imaging we can expect with the first batch of Tegra 4 and 4i devices.

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