Snapdragon 675 vs Snapdragon 650
We compared the 8-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 (Adreno 612) with the older 6-core Snapdragon 650 (Adreno 510) SoC. 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 675
- Announced 3-years and 9-months later
- Has a smaller size transistor (11 versus 28 nm)
- Performs 2.1x better in floating-point computations
- Has 2 more cores
- Higher GPU frequency (~25%)
- 11% higher CPU clock speed (2000 vs 1800 MHz)
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 8
| CPU | 89639 | - |
| GPU | 28104 | - |
| Memory | 43782 | - |
| UX | 37767 | - |
| Total score | 206471 | - |
GeekBench 5
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Image compression | 97.2 Mpixels/s | 48.4 Mpixels/s |
| Face detection | 14.6 images/s | 5.83 images/s |
| Speech recognition | 26.8 words/s | 16.5 words/s |
| Machine learning | 23.2 images/s | 10.7 images/s |
| Camera shooting | 14.4 images/s | 5.19 images/s |
| HTML 5 | 1.92 Mnodes/s | 0.87 Mnodes/s |
| SQLite | 507.1 Krows/s | 221 Krows/s |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 675 and Snapdragon 650CPU
| Architecture | 2x 2 GHz – Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76) 6x 1.7 GHz – Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55) |
2x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A72 4x 1.4 GHz – Cortex-A53 |
| Cores | 8 | 6 |
| Frequency | 2000 MHz | 1800 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv8-A |
| L1 cache | 16 KB | 16 KB |
| L2 cache | 256 KB | 256 KB |
| Process | 11 nanometers | 28 nanometers |
| Transistor count | - | 1 billion |
| TDP | 6 W | 9 W |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 612 | Adreno 510 |
| Architecture | Adreno 600 | Adreno 500 |
| GPU frequency | 700-750 MHz | 600 MHz |
| Execution units | 2 | 1 |
| Shading units | 96 | 128 |
| FLOPS | 328.2 Gigaflops | 153 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.0 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX version | 12 | 11.1 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR3 |
| Memory frequency | 1866 MHz | 933 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 16 Bit | 2x 32 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 14.9 Gbit/s | 14.9 Gbit/s |
| Max size | 8 GB | 4 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 685 | Hexagon V56 |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Max display resolution | 2520 x 1080 | 2560 x 1600 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 48MP, 2x 16MP | 1x 21MP, 2x 13MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 30FPS | 1K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 30FPS | 1080p at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265, VP9 | H.264, VP8 |
| Audio codecs | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV | AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | X12 LTE | X8 |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 12 | LTE Cat. 7 |
| 5G support | No | No |
| Download speed | Up to 600 Mbps | Up to 300 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 150 Mbps | Up to 150 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 4.1 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS |
Info
| Announced | October 2018 | February 2015 |
| Class | Mid range | Mid range |
| Model number | SDM675 | MSM8956 |
| Official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 official site | Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 official site |
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