Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G. Specifications, performance, tests

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• Family
  Qualcomm Snapdragon Qualcomm Snapdragon
• CPU group
  Qualcomm Snapdragon 610 Qualcomm Snapdragon 690
• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Generation
  2 8
• Successor
  -- Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

• CPU Cores / Threads
  8 / 8 8 / 8
• Core architecture
  hybrid (big.LITTLE) hybrid (big.LITTLE)
• A-Core
  4x Cortex-A53 2x Kryo 560 Gold
• B-Core
  4x Cortex-A53 6x Kryo 560 Silver
• Overclocking
  No No

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• GPU name
  Qualcomm Adreno 405 Qualcomm Adreno 619L
• GPU frequency
  0.55 GHz 0.95 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  0.55 GHz No turbo
• Shader
  48 0
• Generation
  4 6
• Direct X
  11 12.1
• Technology
  28 nm 8 nm
• Release date
  Q1/2014 Q4/2020

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode Decode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No Decode
• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode
• VP8
  No Decode
• VP9
  No Decode
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  No Decode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G and Qualcomm Snapdragon 616. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• Memory type
  LPDDR3-800 LPDDR4X-1866
• Memory channels
  1 2
• ECC
  No No
• AES-NI
  No No

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 616, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
• Architecture
  Cortex-A53 Kryo 560
• Technology
  28 nm 8 nm
• Virtualization
  None None
• Socket
  N/A N/A
• Release date
  Q3/2015 Q4/2020
• Part Number
  MSM8939 v2 SM6350