Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 865

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Which processor is better? We compared Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 865. 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

Total Score
Snapdragon 425
Snapdragon 865
654857

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
Snapdragon 425
129
Snapdragon 865
927

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
Snapdragon 425
486
Snapdragon 865
3402

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture 4x 1.4 GHz – Cortex-A53 1x 2.84 GHz – Cortex-A77 (Kryo 585 Prime)
3x 2.42 GHz – Cortex-A77 (Kryo 585 Gold)
4x 1.80 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 585 Silver)
Number of cores 4 8
Instruction Set ARMv8-A ARMv8.2-A
Lithography 28 nm 7 nm
Number of transistors 1000 million
TDP 5 Watt 10 Watt
Neural Processing Qualcomm Hexagon 536 Qualcomm Hexagon 698

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 4 GB up to 16 GB
Memory type LPDDR3 LPDDR5
Memory frequency 667 MHz 2750 MHz
Memory-bus 2x16 bit 4x16 bit

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 308 Adreno 650
GPU Architecture Qualcomm Adreno 300 Qualcomm Adreno 600
GPU frequency 598 MHz 590 MHz
Execution units 1 2
Shaders 24 512
DirectX 11 12
OpenCL API 1.2 2.0
OpenGL API ES 3.2
Vulkan API 1.0 1.1

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 1280x800 3840x2160@60Hz
Max camera resolution 1x 16MP 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP
Max Video Capture FullHD+@30fps 8K@30fps, 4K@120fps
Video codec support H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP8
VP9

Wireless

4G network Yes Yes
5G network Yes Yes
Peak Download Speed 0.15 Gbps 7.5 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 0.08 Gbps 3 Gbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth 4.1 5.1
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
QZSS
SBAS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
NavIC
QZSS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2016 Quarter 1 2019 Quarter 4
Partnumber MSM8917 SM8250, SM8250-AB, SD865
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Low-end Flagship