Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Composition of Certain Financial Statement Items Other Current Liabilities (Details)

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Composition of Certain Financial Statement Items Other Current Liabilities (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 28, 2014
Sep. 28, 2014
Other Liabilities, Current [Abstract]    
Customer incentives and other customer-related liabilities $ 1,838qcom_CustomerRelatedLiabilitiesIncludingIncentivesRebatesAndOtherLiabilities $ 1,777qcom_CustomerRelatedLiabilitiesIncludingIncentivesRebatesAndOtherLiabilities
Other 414us-gaap_OtherSundryLiabilitiesCurrent 466us-gaap_OtherSundryLiabilitiesCurrent
Other current liabilities $ 2,252us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent $ 2,243us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent