Snapdragon 625 vs MediaTek MT6750
We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 (with Adreno 506 graphics) and MediaTek MT6750 (Mali-T860 MP2). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.
Review
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score
Key Differences
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
- Performs 3.4x better in floating-point computations
- Has a smaller size transistor (14 versus 28 nm)
- Developers optimize games for Snapdragon processors more often than for MediaTek
- 33% higher CPU clock speed (2000 vs 1500 MHz)
- Higher GPU frequency (~25%)
- Supports 8% higher memory bandwidth (7.46 against 6.9 GB/s)
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 9
| CPU | 40888 | - |
| GPU | 15121 | - |
| Memory | 30818 | - |
| UX | 39229 | - |
| Total score | 125679 | - |
GeekBench 5
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Image compression | 75.05 Mpixels/s | 39.35 Mpixels/s |
| Face detection | 9.85 images/s | 5.7 images/s |
| Speech recognition | 18.85 words/s | 12.65 words/s |
| Machine learning | 12.55 images/s | 7.22 images/s |
| Camera shooting | 6.1 images/s | 1.87 images/s |
| HTML 5 | 1.4 Mnodes/s | 0.76 Mnodes/s |
| SQLite | 366.8 Krows/s | 204.3 Krows/s |
3DMark
3DMark Wild Life Performance
| Stability | 97% | - |
| Graphics test | 1 FPS | - |
| Score | 189 | - |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 625 and MediaTek MT6750CPU
| Architecture | 8x 2 GHz – Cortex-A53 | 4x 1.5 GHz – Cortex-A53 4x 1 GHz – Cortex-A53 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2000 MHz | 1500 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv8-A |
| Process | 14 nanometers | 28 nanometers |
| Transistor count | 2 billion | 1 billion |
| TDP | 5 W | - |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 506 | Mali-T860 MP2 |
| Architecture | Adreno 500 | Midgard |
| GPU frequency | 650 MHz | 520 MHz |
| Execution units | 1 | 2 |
| Shading units | 96 | 32 |
| FLOPS | 124 Gigaflops | 36 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 1.2 |
| DirectX version | 11.1 | 11 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR3 | LPDDR3 |
| Memory frequency | 933 MHz | 667 MHz |
| Bus | 1x 32 Bit | 1x 32 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 7.46 Gbit/s | 6.9 Gbit/s |
| Max size | 8 GB | 4 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 546 | No |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Max display resolution | 1900 x 1200 | 1280 x 720 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 24MP, 2x 13MP | 1x 16MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 30FPS | 1K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 30FPS | 1080p at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265 | H.264, H.265 |
| Audio codecs | AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV | AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | X9 | - |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 7 | LTE Cat. 6 |
| 5G support | No | No |
| Download speed | Up to 300 Mbps | Up to 300 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 100 Mbps | Up to 50 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 4 |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
Info
| Announced | February 2016 | August 2016 |
| Class | Mid range | Mid range |
| Model number | MSM8953 | MT6750 |
| Official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 official site | MediaTek MT6750 official site |
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