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Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 vs MediaTek MT6737

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2000MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 vs. 4 cores 1300MHz MediaTek MT6737 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 Advantages
Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.1248 TFLOPS vs 0.0208 TFLOPS )
Larger memory bandwidth (7.46GB/s vs 6.4GB/s)
Higher Frequency (2000MHz vs 1300MHz)
More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 28nm)
Lower TDP (5W vs 7W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 +520%
124
MediaTek MT6737
20

CPU

8x 2 GHz – Cortex-A53
Architecture
4x 1.3 GHz – Cortex-A53
2000 MHz
Frequency
1300 MHz
8
Cores
4
ARMv8-A
Instruction set
ARMv8-A
14 nm
Process
28 nm
2
Transistor count
1
5 W
TDP
7 W
Samsung
Manufacturing
TSMC

Graphics

Adreno 506
GPU name
Mali-T720 MP2
650 MHz
GPU frequency
650 MHz
1
Execution units
2
96
Shading units
8
8
Max size
3
0.1248 TFLOPS
FLOPS
0.0208 TFLOPS
1.0
Vulkan version
-
2.0
OpenCL version
1.1
11
DirectX version
11

Memory

LPDDR3
Memory type
LPDDR3
933 MHz
Memory frequency
640 MHz
1x 32 Bit
Bus
1x 32 Bit
7.46 Gbit/s
Max bandwidth
6.4 Gbit/s

AI

Hexagon 546
NPU
-

Multimedia (ISP)

Hexagon 546
Neural processor (NPU)
No
eMMC 5.1
Storage type
eMMC 5.0
1900 x 1200
Max display resolution
1280 x 720
1x 24MP, 2x 13MP
Max camera resolution
1x 13MP
4K at 30FPS
Video capture
1K at 30FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
1080p at 30FPS
H.264, H.265
Video codecs
H.264
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
X9
Modem
MT6169

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 7
4G support
LTE Cat. 4
No
5G support
No
Up to 300 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 150 Mbps
Up to 150 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 50 Mbps
5
Wi-Fi
4
4.1
Bluetooth
4.1
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS
Navigation
GPS

Info

Feb 2016
Announced
Jan 2016
Mid range
Class
Mid range
MSM8953
Model number
MT6737
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