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Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926

Qualcomm 400 MSM8926

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926 is an entry-level ARM-SoC for Android smartphones and tablets. It offers four Cortex-A7 cores clocked at up to 1.2 GHz (Quad-Core) as well as an Adreno 305 graphics card at 450 MHz. Furthermore, a HSPA+/LTE radio is integrated in the SoC, which is manufactured in a 28-nanometer LP process.

CodenameARMv7
SeriesQualcomm Snapdragon

Series: Snapdragon ARMv7

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 APQ8028 compare1.6 GHz4 / 4 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064A compare1.5 GHz4 / 4 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8928 compare1.6 GHz4 / 4 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226 compare1.2 GHz4 / 4 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926 « 1.2 GHz4 / 4 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960T compare1.7 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 APQ8026 compare1.2 GHz4 / 4 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8930 compare1.2 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8227 compare1 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8230 compare1.2 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8260A compare1.7 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8930AB compare1.7 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus APQ8060A compare1.5 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 compare1.5 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250 compare1 GHz1 / 1 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8660 compare1.7 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 compare1.5 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Clock Rate1200 MHz
Number of Cores / Threads4 / 4
Manufacturing Technology28 nm
FeaturesLTE, HSPA+, EDGE, GSM, GPRS, LPDDR2/3 Memory Controller
GPUQualcomm Adreno 305 (450 MHz)
ArchitectureARM
Announcement Date06/03/2013
Product Link (external)www.qualcomm.com

Benchmarks

3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Physics
min: 7428     avg: 7552     median: 7549.5 (6%)     max: 7650 Points
+ 6 benchmarks and specifications   + Show comparison chart
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Extreme Physics
min: 7235     avg: 7414     median: 7444 (6%)     max: 7552 Points
+ 6 benchmarks and specifications   + Show comparison chart
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Unlimited Physics
min: 7763     avg: 7985     median: 7964 (6%)     max: 8189 Points
+ 6 benchmarks and specifications   + Show comparison chart
Geekbench 3 - Geekbench 3 32 Bit Multi-Core
min: 1057     avg: 1118     median: 1123 (2%)     max: 1142 points
+ 6 benchmarks and specifications   + Show comparison chart
Geekbench 3 - Geekbench 3 32 Bit Single-Core
min: 314     avg: 336.2     median: 340 (4%)     max: 343 points
+ 6 benchmarks and specifications   + Show comparison chart
Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit - Geekbench Stream
min: 355     avg: 362.5     median: 362.5 (2%)     max: 370 Points
+ 2 benchmarks and specifications   + Show comparison chart
Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit - Geekbench Memory
min: 1326     avg: 1336     median: 1336 (9%)     max: 1346 Points
+ 2 benchmarks and specifications   + Show comparison chart
Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit - Geekbench Floating Point
min: 1916     avg: 1924     median: 1923.5 (4%)     max: 1931 Points
+ 2 benchmarks and specifications   + Show comparison chart
Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit - Geekbench Integer
min: 1143     avg: 1148     median: 1147.5 (2%)     max: 1152 Points
+ 2 benchmarks and specifications   + Show comparison chart
Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit - Geekbench Total Score
min: 1375     avg: 1378     median: 1378 (4%)     max: 1381 Points
+ 2 benchmarks and specifications   + Show comparison chart
Linpack Android / IOS - Linpack Multi Thread
min: 155.7     avg: 228.5     median: 238.2 (8%)     max: 260.7 MFLOPS
+ 8 benchmarks and specifications   + Show comparison chart
Linpack Android / IOS - Linpack Single Thread
min: 59.4     avg: 74.6     median: 78 (8%)     max: 88.7 MFLOPS
+ 8 benchmarks and specifications   + Show comparison chart
Mozilla Kraken 1.1 - Kraken 1.1 Total Score *
min: 15671     avg: 19334     median: 17024 (20%)     max: 27129 ms
+ 8 benchmarks and specifications   + Show comparison chart
Sunspider - Sunspider 1.0 Total Score *
min: 1086     avg: 1600     median: 1607.5 (18%)     max: 2616 ms
+ 8 benchmarks and specifications   + Show comparison chart
Sunspider - Sunspider 0.9.1 Total Score *
min: 1095     avg: 1449     median: 1553 (15%)     max: 1743 ms
+ 5 benchmarks and specifications   + Show comparison chart
Octane V2 - Octane V2 Total Score
min: 1260     avg: 1796     median: 1838 (1%)     max: 2183 Points
+ 6 benchmarks and specifications   + Show comparison chart
Vellamo 3.x - Vellamo 3.x Metal
min: 700     avg: 749     median: 763 (20%)     max: 804 Points
+ 5 benchmarks and specifications   + Show comparison chart
Vellamo 3.x - Vellamo 3.x Multicore Beta
min: 1005     avg: 1109     median: 1132 (25%)     max: 1192 Points
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Vellamo 3.x - Vellamo 3.x Browser
min: 1554     avg: 1667     median: 1679 (22%)     max: 1767 Points
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Quadrant Standard Edition 2.0 - Quadrant Standard 2.0 Total Score
min: 8550     avg: 8619     median: 8555 (20%)     max: 8751 points
+ 3 benchmarks and specifications   + Show comparison chart
AnTuTu v4 - AnTuTu v4 Total Score
min: 17412     avg: 17545     median: 17545 (41%)     max: 17678 Points
+ 2 benchmarks and specifications   + Show comparison chart
AnTuTu v5 - AnTuTu v5 Total Score
min: 17292     avg: 18309     median: 18346 (19%)     max: 19251 Points
+ 4 benchmarks and specifications   + Show comparison chart
AndEBench - AndEBench Java
min: 283     avg: 322.3     median: 333 (10%)     max: 340 Iter./s
+ 4 benchmarks and specifications   + Show comparison chart
AndEBench - AndEBench Native
min: 5998     avg: 6356     median: 6463 (21%)     max: 6500 Iter./s
+ 4 benchmarks and specifications   + Show comparison chart
PassMark PerformanceTest Mobile V1 - PerformanceTest Mobile V1 CPU Tests
min: 7370     avg: 7500     median: 7511.5 (1%)     max: 7608 Points
+ 4 benchmarks and specifications   + Show comparison chart
PCMark for Android - PCM f. Android Work Score
min: 2620     avg: 2695     median: 2694.5 (13%)     max: 2769 Points
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Reviews for the Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926 processor

Samsung Galaxy Tab Active Tablet Review

Samsung Galaxy Tab Active Tablet Review

A bit of business. Samsung wants to participate more strongly in the business field with its Galaxy Tab Active. The tablet is not only dust and waterproof, but it also protected against drops. It might just be an interesting alternative for field workers with LTE and stylus inputting.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926, Adreno 305, 8", 393 g
Nokia Lumia 735 Smartphone Review

Nokia Lumia 735 Smartphone Review

Great for selfies. Microsoft's Lumia 735 is a good middle-class smartphone with decent cameras on both sides and a comprehensive set of features. The bold colors, which are common for the Lumia-series, make quite a statement as well.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926, Adreno 305, 4.7", 134 g
Sony Xperia M2 Aqua Smartphone Review

Sony Xperia M2 Aqua Smartphone Review

Sealed. Sony expands its M product line by another model. The M2 Aqua is technically on par with its sister model but is additionally dust and waterproof. The Android version has also been updated and is thus compatible with all Sony wearables.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926, Adreno 305, 4.8", 147 g
Asus Zenfone 5 Smartphone Review

Asus Zenfone 5 Smartphone Review

Piece of art. Awarded with a design prize, available for a low price as an entry-level device and also really comfortable in the hands: The 5-inch Asus Zenfone 5 checks many of the right boxes in our review and only reveals a few drawbacks.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926, Adreno 305, 5", 145 g
Sharp Aquos Crystal Smartphone Review

Sharp Aquos Crystal Smartphone Review

A sharp edge. The term "edge-to-edge" has now become a common marketing ploy to advertise most any portable with a display, but Sharp have taken the term one step further. We find out why the Aquos Crystal is the 2015 CES Innovation Awards Honoree with a closer look at its striking and alluring design.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926, Adreno 305, 5", 141 g

Nokia Lumia 830: Qualcomm Adreno 305, 5.00", 0.2 kg
  Review » Nokia Lumia 830 Smartphone Review

Sony Xperia M2: Qualcomm Adreno 305, 4.80", 0.1 kg
  Review » Sony Xperia M2 Smartphone Review

LG G2 Mini: Qualcomm Adreno 305, 4.70", 0.1 kg
  Review » LG G2 Mini Smartphone Review

ZTE Grand X2 Z850: Qualcomm Adreno 305, 5.00", 0.1 kg
  External Review » ZTE Grand X2 Z850

CAT S50: Qualcomm Adreno 305, 4.70", 0.2 kg
  External Review » CAT S50

ZTE Grand X Plus Z826: Qualcomm Adreno 305, 5.00", 0.2 kg
  External Review » ZTE Grand X Plus Z826

ZTE Grand X Max Plus: Qualcomm Adreno 305, 6.00", 0.2 kg
  External Review » ZTE Grand X Max Plus

LG G Pad 8.0 V490: Qualcomm Adreno 305, 8.00", 0.3 kg
  External Review » LG G Pad 8.0 V490

LG Optimus G: Qualcomm Adreno 305, 5.00", 0.1 kg
  External Review » LG Optimus G

Asus ZenFone 5 LTE: Qualcomm Adreno 305, 5.00", 0.1 kg
  External Review » Asus ZenFone 5 LTE

LG G3 Beat: Qualcomm Adreno 305, 5.00", 0.1 kg
  External Review » LG G3 Beat

Sony Xperia C3: Qualcomm Adreno 305, 5.50", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Sony Xperia C3

Samsung Galaxy Tab Active: Qualcomm Adreno 305, 8.00", 0.4 kg
  External Review » Samsung Galaxy Tab Active

Nokia Lumia 735: Qualcomm Adreno 305, 4.70", 0.1 kg
  External Review » Nokia Lumia 735

Nokia Lumia 830: Qualcomm Adreno 305, 5.00", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Nokia Lumia 830

Sony Xperia E3: Qualcomm Adreno 305, 4.50", 0.1 kg
  External Review » Sony Xperia E3

Sony Xperia M2 Aqua: Qualcomm Adreno 305, 4.80", 0.1 kg
  External Review » Sony Xperia M2 Aqua

Archos 50 Helium 4G: Qualcomm Adreno 305, 5.00", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Archos 50 Helium 4G

Sony Xperia M2: Qualcomm Adreno 305, 4.80", 0.1 kg
  External Review » Sony Xperia M2

LG Lucid 3 VS876: Qualcomm Adreno 305, 4.70", 0.1 kg
  External Review » LG Lucid 3 VS8760

LG G2 Mini: Qualcomm Adreno 305, 4.70", 0.1 kg
  External Review » LG G2 Mini

Asus Zenfone 5: Qualcomm Adreno 305, 5.00", 0.1 kg
  External Review » Asus Zenfone 5

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