Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 801

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Which processor is better? We compared Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 801. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
Snapdragon 425
129
Snapdragon 801
206

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
Snapdragon 425
486
Snapdragon 801
701

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture 4x 1.4 GHz – Cortex-A53 4x 2.5 GHz – Krait
Number of cores 4 4
Instruction Set ARMv8-A ARMv8-A
Lithography 28 nm 28 nm
Number of transistors 1000 million 1000 million
TDP 5 Watt 6 Watt
Neural Processing Qualcomm Hexagon 536 Qualcomm Hexagon

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 4 GB up to 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR3 LPDDR3
Memory frequency 667 MHz 933 MHz
Memory-bus 2x16 bit 2x32 bit

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 308 Adreno 330
GPU Architecture Qualcomm Adreno 300 Qualcomm Adreno 300
GPU frequency 598 MHz 578 MHz
Execution units 1 1
Shaders 24 128
DirectX 11 11
OpenCL API 1.2 1.2
Vulkan API 1.0 1.0

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 1280x800 2560x2048
Max camera resolution 1x 16MP 1x 21MP
Max Video Capture FullHD+@30fps 4K@30fps
Video codec support H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)

Wireless

4G network Yes Yes
5G network Yes Yes
Peak Download Speed 0.15 Gbps 0.15 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 0.08 Gbps 0.05 Gbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth 4.1 4.0
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
QZSS
SBAS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2016 Quarter 1 2014 Quarter 1
Partnumber MSM8917 MSM8974 v3
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Low-end Flagship