Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 678

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73)4x 1.6 GHz – Kryo 260 Silver (Cortex-A53)
2x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76)6x 1.7 GHz – Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55)
Frequency
1800 MHz
2200 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv8-A
ARMv8-A
Process
14 nm
11 nm
Transistor count
2
-
TDP
5 W
6 W
Manufacturing
Samsung
Samsung
L1 cache
-
16 KB
L2 cache
-
0

Graphics

GPU name
Adreno 509
Adreno 612
GPU frequency
720 MHz
845 MHz
Execution units
1
2
Shading units
128
96
Vulkan version
1.0
1.1
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
DirectX version
11
12.1

Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR4
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
1333 MHz
1866 MHz
Bus
2x 16 Bit
2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
5.3 Gbit/s
14.9 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 680
Hexagon 685
Storage type
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
Max display resolution
1900 x 1200
2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution
1x 24MP, 2x 16MP
1x 192MP, 2x 25MP
Video capture
4K at 30FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
4K at 30FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 13
LTE Cat. 12
5G support
No
No
Download speed
Up to 600 Mbps
Up to 600 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 150 Mbps
Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi
5
5
Bluetooth
5.0
5.0
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Info

Announced
Oct 2017
Dec 2020
Class
Mid range
Mid range
Model number
SDM636
SM6150-AC
Official page

📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
220,696
340,607
Geekbench 6
295
685
Geekbench 6
1,088
1,568
FP32 (float)
184
324