Core Insights - Qualcomm's modem chips outperform Apple's competing component, particularly for cellular users in densely populated urban areas [1] - The iPhone 16e is the first smartphone to feature Apple's self-developed C1 modem, which shows slower download and upload speeds on T-Mobile's 5G network in New York City compared to Android devices using Qualcomm chips [1] - The research funded by Qualcomm was conducted by Cellular Insights Inc. and the results were provided to Bloomberg [1]