Image Design's MIS80W1 Sensor with Integrated Sensing and Computing Wins "China Chip" Exce-ChengDu lmage Design Technology co.,Ltd.

Image Design's MIS80W1 Sensor with Integrated Sensing and Computing Wins "C 2025.11.14

On November 14, 2025, the "China Chip" Integrated Circuit Industry Promotion Conference, under the theme "Core-Generated Everything, Intelligent Computing Without Boundaries," was grandly held in Zhuhai. At this most authoritative and influential industry event in China's integrated circuit sector, Chengdu Image Design Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Image Design") stood out among numerous competitors with its innovative MIS80W1 image sensor, winning the 20th "Outstanding Technological Innovation Product" award. Mr. Liu Hao, Vice President of the company, attended the ceremony and accepted the award on behalf of the enterprise.

This award represents a significant milestone in Image Design's pursuit of core chip technology innovation, marking broad industry recognition of its R&D and product innovation capabilities.

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Ultra-Low Power Consumption and Precision AI Detection

The MIS80W1 image sensor from Image Design was awarded the "Excellent Technological Innovation Product" prize for its unique integrated sensing and computing architecture. As the company's first 8-megapixel chip to combine perception with computational capabilities, it operates on a "dormant when idle, instant wake-up when needed" principle. Its standby power consumption is as low as 0.35mW (enabling up to 410 days of operation on a 10,000mAh battery), and it can perform intelligent detection in as fast as 124 milliseconds. This ensures event triggering and key information capture without misses. With built-in AI algorithms achieving 97% accuracy in human shape/face detection, it provides core support for applications such as cold-start low-power devices, areas of view (AOV) monitoring, video conferencing, and industrial inspection.

The value of the MIS80W1 extends beyond its specifications, reflecting a profound understanding of industry needs. Unlike traditional solutions that rely on external processors—often resulting in high power consumption and latency—the MIS80W1 utilizes edge-side intelligent computing to perform event filtering and rapid response locally. This significantly reduces the workload on the main processor and improves overall system efficiency. This "event-driven + intelligent decision-making" mechanism offers an efficient solution for long-term monitoring in environments without stable power or network connectivity.

AOV Event Triggering with Human Shape Detection

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Market Insight and Strategic Planning

Since its founding in 2014, Image Design has remained dedicated to the independent innovation of CMOS Image Sensor (CIS) technology. Leveraging a full-process R&D system, the company has built a diverse product portfolio serving sectors such as security, automotive, industrial, and medical applications. The award-winning MIS80W1 exemplifies the achievements resulting from its long-term focus on intelligent sensing technology. In his acceptance speech, Vice President Mr. Liu Hao stated, "With the MIS80W1 marking a starting point, Image Design will intensify its efforts in edge AI perception, advancing domestic image sensors to compete with international brands in the high-end market."

The "China Chip" initiative attracted hundreds of enterprises nationwide. Image Design's award not only acknowledges its technical capabilities but also reflects a positive trend of domestic chips achieving technological breakthroughs in specific fields and advancing toward the high-end market. Moving forward, Image Design will continue to be driven by innovation, collaborating with industry chain partners to strengthen the position of domestic image sensors in the global market.