EXHIBIT 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S-3
(No. 333-26069 and No. 333-32926) and in the Registration Statements on Form S-8 (No. 33-46343, No.
333-60484, No. 33-45083, No. 33-78158, No. 33-78150, No. 33-32013, No. 333-69457, No. 333-95291,
No. 333-32924, No. 333-42286, No. 333-103497, No. 333-117626, No. 333-119904 and No. 333-120948) of
QUALCOMM Incorporated of our report dated November 2, 2004, except for Note 10 which is as of
August 19, 2005, relating to the consolidated financial statements, the financial statement
schedule, managements assessment of the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting
and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in this Form 8-K.
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
San Diego, California
August 19, 2005