Module Datasheet
Version:1001
All specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
SIMCom presents an ultra compact and reliable wireless module SIM8950A which is based on
Qualcomm MSM8953 multiple-mode LTE platform. SIM8950A is a complete multi-band LTE-
FDD/TDD/DC-HSPA+/HSPA/UMTS/EGDE/GPRS/GSM/GNSS smart module designed with very
powerful processors, allowing customers to benefit from small dimensions and cost-effective
product solutions with low power consumption in high-speed throughput.
SIM8950A
Smart Machine Smart Decision
More about SIMCom SIM8950A
Please contact:
Tel: +86 21 31575100\31575200
Email: simcom@sim.com; simcom@simcom.com
Website: www.simcomm2m.com
General features
• Nine-Band LTE-FDD B2/4/5/7/12/13/17/25/26
• One-Band LTE-TDD B41
• Five-Band UMTS/HSDPA/HSPA+ B1/B2/B4/B5/B8
• Third-Band GSM/GPRS/EDGE B2/B5/B8
• GPRS multi-slot class 12
• EDGE multi-slot class 12
• Supply voltage range: 3.4 ~ 4.4 V
• Operation temperature: : -25℃ to +75℃
• Storage temperature : -40℃ to +90℃
• Dimension: 44.1*45.6*2.8mm
• Weight: 12.5g
• LTE FDD/TDD Rel-9 Cat4/Rel-10 Cat7
• UTMS
• HSPA+ DC-HSPA+,Rel-10
• GSM GSM R99,GPRS,EDGE
• GNSS gpsOne Gen 8C lite; GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS or Galileo;
• WIFI 2.4/5G 802.11a/b/g/n/ac up to 433Mbps
• BT2.1+EDR/3.0/4.2 LE
Specifications for Data transfer
• LTE
LTE-FDD: Max 150Mbps(DL)/Max 50Mbps(UL)
LTE-TDD: Max 130Mbps(DL)/Max 35Mbps(UL)
•UMTS
DC-USDPA: Max 42Mbps(DL)
HSUPA: Max 5.76Mbps(UL)
WCDMA: Max 384Kbps(DL/UL)
•GSM
EDGE: Max 296Kbps(DL)/236.8Kbps(UL)
GPRS: Max 107Kbps(DL)/85.6Kbps(UL)
Other features
•2GB LPDDR3 RAM + 16GB eMMC flash
•Octa-core ARM cortex A53 2.0GHz
•Video 4K at 30fps, 1080p at 60 fps
Encode (H.264/H.265/VP8)
Decode(/H.264/H.265/VP8/VP9)
•GPU
Andreno 506 650MHz, 3D graphics accelerator
OpenCL2.0 FP, DX12, PenGL ES3.1+, AEP
•Web technologies
V8 JavaScript Engine optimizations
JPEG hardware decode acceleration
IP and HTTP tuning
Flash and video processor decode optimization
•Android7.x
Interfaces
• 2 Camera (MIPI, 24MP)
• 2 LCD (MIPI,FHD 1920X1200 @60fps)
Capacitive panels via ext IC
•Analog Audio (Microphone, Headset, Handset)
• USB 2.0/3.0, OTG, type C
• UART
• I2C interface
• ADC 10bit
• Micro SD card interface
• Battery
• GPIO
• SPI
• RTC
Certifications
• ROHS(TBD)