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Snapdragon 660 and 630 comparison vs Snapdragon 835, 652, 650, 625
Earlier this may, Qualcomm introduced two additions in their wide array of mobile processors bringing higher quality user experience in photography and gaming, as well as prolonged battery life and faster LTE speeds. Here’s how they compare to previous 600 series and 835:
Speed comparison for Qualcomm Snapdragon Chips
- Snapdragon 835: Antutu – 185k average | Geekbench – 6200 multicore
- Note: scores are average and may vary on each device
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Snapdragon 652 |
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Antutu |
100k |
75k |
70k |
65k |
60k |
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Geekbench multi-core |
5,800 |
4,800 |
4,500 |
4,00 |
3,800 |
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GPU |
Andreno 512 |
Andreno 510 |
Andreno 510 |
Andreno 508 |
Andreno 506 |
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CPU |
8x Kyro 260 up to 2.2GHz |
Quad 1.8GHz ARM Cortex A72 + Quad 1.4GHz Cortex A53 CPU |
Dual 1.8GHz ARM Cortex A72 + Quad 1.4GHz Cortex A53 CPU |
8x ARM Cortex A53 up tp 2.2GHz |
Octa -core 64-bit ARM® Cortex™-A53 up to 2.0GHz |
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DSP |
Hexagon 680 DSP with: • Hexagon Vector eXtensions • Qualcomm All-Ways Aware™ • Snapdragon Neural Processing Engine SDK • Caff e/Caff e2 and Tensorfl ow support |
Qualcomm® Hexagon™ V56 DSP |
Qualcomm® Hexagon™ V56 DSP |
Hexagon 642 DSP with: • Qualcomm All-Ways Aware™ Technology • Snapdragon Neural Processing Engine SDK • Caff e/Caff e2 and Tensorfl ow support |
Hexagon 546 DSP |
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LTE |
X12 LTE 600Mbps down, 150Mbps up |
X8 LTE 300Mbps down, 100Mbps up |
X8 LTE 300Mbps down, 100Mbps up |
X12 LTE 600Mbps down, 150Mbps up |
X9 LTE 300Mbps down, 150Mbps up |
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Charging |
Quick Charge 4 |
Quick Charge 3.0 |
Quick Charge 3.0 |
Quick charge 4 |
Quick Charge 3.0 |
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Process |
14nm FinFET process technology |
28 nm HPm |
28 nm HPm |
14nm process technology |
14 nm LPP |
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Display |
Quad HD 2560×1600 + WQXGA + Up to 4K external display support + DisplayPort and USB Type-C support |
+ Primary Quad HD 2560×1600 + Miracast™ support for up to 1080p wireless display |
Primary Quad HD 2560×1600 + Miracast™ support for up to 1080p wireless display |
Full HD 1920×1200 + QXGA + External display support + DisplayPort and USB Type-C support |
Primary Full HD 1080p 60fps UI + Qualcomm® EcoPix™ and Qualcomm® TruPalette™ support + Qualcomm® improveTouch™ support |
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Bluetooth |
5 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
5 |
4.1 + BLE |
The Snapdragon 660 and 630 are built on a 14nm process both with clock speeds of up to 2,2GHz. The 660 is first in the 600-series to equip an 8-core Kyro 260 CPU paired with Andreno 512 GPU for enhanced gaming experience, and a Hexagon 680 DSP for improved performance and battery life. The 630 on the other hand, uses an 8-core ARM Cortex A53 CPU and Andreno 508 GPU.
Read also: Snapdragon 650 vs 652 Speed and Benchmark
Both platforms feature a Snapdragon X12 LTE Modem capable of reaching 600Mbps downlink speeds, double of the previous 600-series. Improved image quality with zero shutter lag and faster auto-focus is handled by the 14-bit Qualcomm Spectra 160 ISP providing a pleasurable experience for mobile photographers. Other features include Quick charge 4 technology, Bluetooth 5, and Wi-Fi 802.11ac 2×2 MIMO on the 660.
Devices with the Snapdragon 660 might begin to surface in the market in the end of the quarter as shipping is already available to manufacturers. While the Snapdragon 630 will begin shipment by the end of the month.
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652 Worth it more. LeTV’s at 100€
660 is better