Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

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SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 5 nm (14 nm vs 5 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 2840 MHz (1800 MHz vs 2840 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: December 2020 (October 2017 vs December 2020)

Basic

Qualcomm
Label Name
Qualcomm
October 2017
Launch Date
December 2020
SmartPhone Mid range
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
Samsung
Manufacturing
-
SDM636
Model Name
SM8350
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73)
4x 1.6 GHz – Kryo 260 Silver (Cortex-A53)
Architecture
1x 2.84 GHz – Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1)
3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78)
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55)
8
Cores
8
14 nm
Technology
5 nm
1800 MHz
Frequency
2840 MHz
2
Transistor count
-

GPU Specifications

Adreno 509
GPU name
Adreno 660
720 MHz
GPU frequency
840 MHz
0.1843 TFLOPS
FLOPS
1.72 TFLOPS
128
Shading units
512
1
Execution units
2
2.0
OpenCL version
2.0
1.0
Vulkan version
1.1
1900 x 1200
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
11
DirectX version
12

Connectivity

Up to 600 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 2500 Mbps
LTE Cat. 13
4G support
LTE Cat. 22
No
5G support
-
5.0
Bluetooth
5.2
5
Wi-Fi
6
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR4
Memory type
LPDDR5
1333 MHz
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
2x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

-
L2 Cache
1 MB
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
1x 24MP, 2x 16MP
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP, 2x 25MP
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
Storage type
UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
4K at 30FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS
5 W
TDP
10 W
ARMv8-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.4-A
Hexagon 680
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 780

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 636
295
Snapdragon 888
1481 +402%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 636
1088
Snapdragon 888
3794 +249%
FP32 (float)
Snapdragon 636
188
Snapdragon 888
1754 +833%