Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 4 cores 2150MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 vs. 8 cores 2000MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.
Main Differences
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 Advantages
Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.3194 TFLOPS vs 0.1248 TFLOPS )
Larger memory bandwidth (29.8GB/s vs 7.46GB/s)
Higher Frequency (2150MHz vs 2000MHz)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 Advantages
Lower TDP (5W vs 11W)
Score
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
+66%
260148
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
156131
FP32 (float)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
+157%
319
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
124
CPU
2x 2.15 GHz – Kryo
2x 1.593 GHz – Kryo
2x 1.593 GHz – Kryo
Architecture
8x 2 GHz – Cortex-A53
2150 MHz
Frequency
2000 MHz
4
Cores
8
ARMv8-A
Instruction set
ARMv8-A
1 MB
L2 cache
-
14 nm
Process
14 nm
2
Transistor count
2
11 W
TDP
5 W
TSMC
Manufacturing
Samsung
Graphics
Adreno 530
GPU name
Adreno 506
624 MHz
GPU frequency
650 MHz
1
Execution units
1
256
Shading units
96
8
Max size
8
0.3194 TFLOPS
FLOPS
0.1248 TFLOPS
1.0
Vulkan version
1.0
2.0
OpenCL version
2.0
11
DirectX version
11
Memory
LPDDR4
Memory type
LPDDR3
1866 MHz
Memory frequency
933 MHz
2x 32 Bit
Bus
1x 32 Bit
29.8 Gbit/s
Max bandwidth
7.46 Gbit/s
AI
-
NPU
Hexagon 546
Multimedia (ISP)
Hexagon 680
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 546
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0
Storage type
eMMC 5.1
3840 x 2160
Max display resolution
1900 x 1200
1x 28MP, 2x 13MP
Max camera resolution
1x 24MP, 2x 13MP
4K at 30FPS
Video capture
4K at 30FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
4K at 30FPS
H.264, H.265
Video codecs
H.264, H.265
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
X12
Modem
X9
Connectivity
LTE Cat. 12
4G support
LTE Cat. 7
No
5G support
No
Up to 600 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 300 Mbps
Up to 150 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 150 Mbps
5
Wi-Fi
5
4.1
Bluetooth
4.1
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS
Info
Nov 2015
Announced
Feb 2016
Flagship
Class
Mid range
MSM8996
Model number
MSM8953
