Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

Compared 2 processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 660, vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 835. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Processor Performance
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Gaming Performance
Graphics and OpenCL/Vulkan tests
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
252006
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
368607
CPU8918097035
GPU36992116400
Memory5696587397
UX6886967775
NanoReview Score252006368607
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
373
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
1165
Stability96 %95 %
Graphics Test2 fps6 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
342
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
415
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
1232
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
1508
File Compression71.3 MB/s89.3 MB/s
HTML5 Browser41.6 pages/s51.5 pages/s
PDF Rendering51.8 MP/sec58.8 MP/sec
Background Blur1.89 frames/s2.83 frames/s
Photo Processing10.2 frames/s12 frames/s
Image Detection13.6 frames/s14.1 frames/s
HDR46.2 MP/sec55.2 MP/sec
Ray Tracing1.97 MP/sec2.43 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 4/2.2 (Kryo 260 Gold Cortex-A73)
- 4/1.84 (Kryo 260 Silver Cortex-A53)
- 4/2.45 (Kryo 280 Cortex-A73)
- 4/1.9 (Kryo 280 Cortex-A53)
Process Samsung Samsung
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 2200 2450
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv8-A
L1 cache n/a 128 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 2 MB
Process tech. 14 nm 10 nm
Transistor count 1.75 billion 3 billion
Power (TDP) 5 W 9 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Adreno 512 Adreno 540
Architecture Adreno 500 Adreno 500
GPU Frequency 647 MHz 710 MHz
Execution Units 1 4
Shader Units 128 64
Total shader 128 256
FLOPS 165.6 GFLOPS 363.5 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.0 1.0
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 11 11

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence Hexagon 680 Hexagon 682

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 1866 MHz 1866 MHz
Bus 2x16 bit 2x32 bit
Bandwidth 13.9 Gbit/s 29.8 Gbit/s
Max RAM 8 GB 8 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type - eMMC 5.1
- UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1
Max. resolution 2560x1600 pixels 3840x2160 pixels
Camera 1x48 pixels 1x32 pixels
Video recording 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video quality 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem X12 X16
4G Support LTE Cat. 13 LTE Cat. 16
5G Support No No
Download speed Up to 600 MB/s Up to 1000 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 150 MB/s Up to 150 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 5 5
Bluetooth version 5.0 5.0
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- SBAS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- SBAS

Other

Announced May, 2017 yr November, 2016 yr
Class Mid-range Flagship
Codename SM6115 MSM8998

Results

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