Snapdragon 835 vs Snapdragon 710
We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (with Adreno 540 graphics) and Snapdragon 710 (Adreno 616). 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
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score
Key Differences
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
- Supports 100% higher memory bandwidth (29.8 against 14.9 GB/s)
- Performs 45% better in floating-point computations
- Shows better (up to 29%) AnTuTu 8 score – 282K vs 218K
- 11% higher CPU clock speed (2450 vs 2200 MHz)
- Better instruction set architecture
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 710
- Announced 1 year and 6 months later
- Higher GPU frequency (~6%)
Benchmarks
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 8
Specifications
CPU
| Architecture | 4x 2.45 GHz – Kryo 280 (Cortex-A73) 4x 1.9 GHz – Kryo 280 (Cortex-A53) |
2x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 360 Gold (Cortex-A75) 6x 1.7 GHz – Kryo 360 Silver (Cortex-A55) |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2450 MHz | 2200 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.1-A | ARMv8-A |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | - |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | - |
| Process | 10 nanometers | 10 nanometers |
| Transistor count | 3 billion | 5.3 billion |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 540 | Adreno 616 |
| Architecture | Adreno 500 | Adreno 600 |
| GPU frequency | 710 MHz | 750 MHz |
| Number of ALUs | 256 | 256 |
| FLOPS | 558 Gigaflops | 384 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX version | 12 | 12 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 1866 MHz | 1866 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 29.8 Gbit/s | 14.9 Gbit/s |
| Max size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 680 | Hexagon 685 |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 |
| Max display resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 3360 x 1440 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 32MP, 2x 16MP | 2x 20MP, 1x 32MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 30FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 60FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265, VP9 | H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 |
| Audio codecs | Qualcomm aptX, Qualcomm Aqstic | Qualcomm Aqstic, aptX, aptX HD |
Connectivity
| Modem | X16 LTE | X15 LTE |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 16 | LTE Cat. 15 |
| 5G support | No | No |
| Download speed | Up to 1000 Mbps | Up to 800 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 150 Mbps | Up to 150 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS |
Info
| Announced | November 2016 | May 2018 |
| Class | Flagship | Mid range |
| Model number | MSM8998 | SDM710 |
| Official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 official site | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 official site |
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