Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
Which processor is better? We compared Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 636. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (AnTuTu 10, GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?
AnTuTu 10
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GeekBench 6 Single-Core
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GeekBench 6 Multi-Core
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CPU cores and architecture
| Architecture | 4x 1.4 GHz – Cortex-A53 | 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A73 (Kryo 260 Gold) 4x 1.6 GHz – Cortex-A53 (Kryo 260 Silver) |
| Number of cores | 4 | 8 |
| Instruction Set | ARMv8-A | ARMv8-A |
| Lithography | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| Number of transistors | 1000 million | 2000 million |
| TDP | 5 Watt | 5 Watt |
| Neural Processing | Qualcomm Hexagon 536 | Qualcomm Hexagon 680 |
Memory (RAM)
| Max amount | up to 4 GB | up to 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR3 | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 667 MHz | 1333 MHz |
| Memory-bus | 2x16 bit | 2x16 bit |
Storage
| Storage specification | UFS 2.1 |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 308 | Adreno 509 |
| GPU Architecture | Qualcomm Adreno 300 | Qualcomm Adreno 500 |
| GPU frequency | 598 MHz | 720 MHz |
| Execution units | 1 | 1 |
| Shaders | 24 | 128 |
| DirectX | 11 | 12 |
| OpenCL API | 1.2 | 2.0 |
| OpenGL API | ES 3.2 | |
| Vulkan API | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Camera, Video, Display
| Max screen resolution | 1280x800 | 1920x1200 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 16MP | 1x 24MP, 2x 16MP |
| Max Video Capture | FullHD+@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Video codec support | H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) |
H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9 |
Wireless
| 4G network | Yes | Yes |
| 5G network | Yes | Yes |
| Peak Download Speed | 0.15 Gbps | 0.6 Gbps |
| Peak Upload Speed | 0.08 Gbps | 0.15 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 (802.11ac) | 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | 4.1 | 5.0 |
| Satellite navigation | BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS SBAS |
BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS SBAS |
Supplemental Information
| Launch Date | 2016 Quarter 1 | 2017 Quarter 4 |
| Partnumber | MSM8917 | SDM636 |
| Vertical Segment | Mobiles | Mobiles |
| Positioning | Low-end | Mid-end |
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