Unisoc SC9863A

Unisoc SC9863A

About mobile processor

The Unisoc SC9863A SoC is a budget-friendly yet capable processor designed for low-end smartphones. Built on a 28nm process, this SoC features 8 cores with a frequency of 1600 MHz, delivering a balance of performance and power efficiency with a TDP of 3W. The inclusion of the PowerVR GE8322 GPU allows for solid graphics performance, making it suitable for casual gaming and multimedia consumption. In benchmarks, the SC9863A SoC performs reasonably well with an AnTuTu 10 score of 156960, and Geekbench 6 single core and multi-core scores of 165 and 730, respectively. While it may not compete with higher-end SoCs, the Unisoc SC9863A offers respectable performance for its price point, making it a suitable choice for budget smartphones. Its efficiency and capabilities make it well-suited for everyday tasks such as web browsing, social media, and light gaming. Overall, the Unisoc SC9863A SoC proves to be a solid option for entry-level smartphones, providing a good balance of performance and power efficiency.

Basic

Label Name
Unisoc
Platform
SmartPhone Low end
Launch Date
November 2018
Model Name
SC9863A
Architecture
4x 1.6 GHz – Cortex-A55 4x 1.2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores
8
Technology
28 nm
Frequency
1600 MHz

GPU Specifications

GPU name
PowerVR GE8322
GPU frequency
550 MHz
FLOPS
0.0704 TFLOPS
Shading units
8
Execution units
8
OpenCL version
1.2
Vulkan version
1.1
Max display resolution
2160 x 1080
DirectX version
11

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 7
5G support
No
Bluetooth
4.2
Wi-Fi
4
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Memory Specifications

Memory type
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
1800 MHz
Memory Bus
2x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

Neural processor (NPU)
No
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Max camera resolution
1x 16MP, 2x 5MP
Storage type
eMMC 5.1
Video capture
1K at 30FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265
Video playback
1080p at 30FPS
TDP
3 W
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6
Single Core Score
165
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
730
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
150
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
741
AnTuTu 10
Score
160099
FP32 (float)
Score
69

Compared to Other SoC

Geekbench 6 Single Core
172 +4.2%
169 +2.4%
165
152 -7.9%
141 -14.5%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
750 +2.7%
749 +2.6%
730
729 -0.1%
729 -0.1%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
331 +120.7%
309 +106%
A8
278 +85.3%
152 +1.3%
150
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
A8X
1057 +42.6%
A9
962 +29.8%
741
A8
510 -31.2%
422 -43%
AnTuTu 10
160816 +0.4%
160512 +0.3%
160099
158351 -1.1%
157549 -1.6%
FP32 (float)
76 +10.1%
71 +2.9%
69
59 -14.5%
58 -15.9%