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Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G

Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G

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The Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 (SD680, SM6225) is a mid-range ARM-based SoC largely found on Android tablets and smartphones. It features 8 Kryo 265 cores (custom design, 64-Bit capable) that are divided in two clusters. A fast cluster of four cores with up to 2.4 GHz (Kryo 265 Gold - Cortex-A73 derivate) and a power saving efficiency cluster with up to 1.8 GHz (Kryo 265 Silver - Cortex A53 derivate). Both clusters can also be used together. Compared to the older Snapdragon 665, the clock speeds are higher.

In addition to the 8 CPU cores, the SoC integrates a mid range Adreno 610 GPU with a LPDDR4 memory controller (dual-channel)  and supports Wi-Fi (802.11ac + MIMO, max. 867 Mbps), Bluetooth 5, and LTE (X11 LTE modem with up to 390 Mbps download).

The SoC is produced in 6nm (compared to the older 11nm LPP process of the similar Snapdragon 665).

Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G

► remove from comparison Qualcomm SD 480

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G (SM4350) is a lower mainstream SoC for (Android based) smartphones and tablets. It features eight cores in two clusters. A performance cluster with two ARM Cortex A76 cores at up to 2 GHz and a efficiency cluster with six small ARM Cortex A55 cores at up to 1.8 GHz. 

The integrated Qualcomm X51 5G modem can reach up to 2.5 Gbps (5G) / 800 Mbps (LTE) download and 660 Mbps (5G) / 210 Mbps (LTE) upload speeds. The SoC also integrates WiFi 6 2x2 and Bluetooth 5.1.

The integrated Adreno 619 GPU is over 100% faster than the old Adreno 610 in the SD 460.

The SD480 is manufactured in the modern 8nm process and should be very energy efficient.

ModelQualcomm Snapdragon 680 4GQualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G
SeriesQualcomm SnapdragonQualcomm Snapdragon
CodenameKryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73) / Silver (Cortex-A53)Cortex-A76 / 55
Series: Snapdragon Cortex-A76 / 55
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 4G compare1.9 - 2.8 GHz8 / 8 cores Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73) / Silver (Cortex-A53)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G « 1.8 - 2.4 GHz8 / 8 cores Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73) / Silver (Cortex-A53)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus 5G compare1.8 - 2.2 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A76 / 55
Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G « 1.8 - 2 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A76 / 55
Clock1800 - 2400 MHz1800 - 2000 MHz
Cores / Threads8 / 88 / 8
Technology6 nm8 nm
FeaturesAdreno 610 GPU, X11 LTE Modem, Hexagon 686 DSP, Spectra 346 ISPAdreno 619 GPU, X51 5G Modem, FastConnect Wi-Fi 6 2x2, Spectra 345 ISP, Quick Charge 4+
iGPUQualcomm Adreno 610Qualcomm Adreno 619
ArchitectureARMARM
Announced
Manufacturerwww.qualcomm.comwww.qualcomm.com

Benchmarks

Performance Rating - Geekbench 5.5, PCM Work, Sling Shot Physics, Antutu v8 CPU - SD 480
0.6 pt (46%)
min: 2941     avg: 3085     median: 3087 (36%)     max: 3230 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot (ES 3.0) Unlimited Physics
min: 463     avg: 2480     median: 2709 (31%)     max: 2866 Points
min: 3008     avg: 3078     median: 3091 (35%)     max: 3118 Points
Geekbench 6.2 - Geekbench 6.2 Single-Core
100%
1 SD 680 +
min: 413     avg: 423.5     median: 422.5 (13%)     max: 436 Points
Geekbench 6.2 - Geekbench 6.2 Multi-Core
100%
1 SD 680 +
min: 865     avg: 1169     median: 1180 (5%)     max: 1450 Points
min: 503     avg: 511     median: 510 (22%)     max: 520 Points
min: 1618     avg: 1665     median: 1663 (3%)     max: 1713 Points
Geekbench 4.4 - Geekbench 4.1 - 4.4 64 Bit Single-Core
min: 1634     avg: 1779     median: 1818.5 (18%)     max: 1844 Points
2478 Points (25%)
Geekbench 4.4 - Geekbench 4.1 - 4.4 64 Bit Multi-Core
min: 4238     avg: 5563     median: 5636 (6%)     max: 6741 Points
6917 Points (8%)
Geekbench 3 - Geekbench 3 64 Bit Multi-Core
100%
1 SD 480 +
6322 Points (10%)
Geekbench 3 - Geekbench 3 64 Bit Single-Core
100%
1 SD 480 +
2162 Points (32%)
Mozilla Kraken 1.1 - Kraken 1.1 Total Score *
min: 2650.1     avg: 3124     median: 3208.7 (4%)     max: 3460.5 ms
min: 2383     avg: 2639     median: 2694 (3%)     max: 2749 ms
Octane V2 - Octane V2 Total Score
min: 6358     avg: 11432     median: 12386 (11%)     max: 14279 Points
min: 15636     avg: 16687     median: 16018 (14%)     max: 18774 Points
WebXPRT 4 - WebXPRT 4 Score
100%
1 SD 680 +
min: 41     avg: 47.3     median: 45.5 (13%)     max: 57 Points
WebXPRT 3 - WebXPRT 3 Score
min: 58     avg: 67.8     median: 63.5 (13%)     max: 93 Points
min: 67     avg: 71.6     median: 70 (15%)     max: 80 Points
AnTuTu v8 - AnTuTu v8 UX
100%
1 SD 480 +
min: 45231     avg: 53051     median: 52597 (44%)     max: 60522 Points
AnTuTu v8 - AnTuTu v8 MEM
100%
1 SD 480 +
min: 52025     avg: 55046     median: 52414 (42%)     max: 59857 Points
AnTuTu v8 - AnTuTu v8 GPU
100%
1 SD 480 +
min: 59865     avg: 62293     median: 60545 (11%)     max: 69522 Points
AnTuTu v8 - AnTuTu v8 CPU
100%
1 SD 480 +
min: 89958     avg: 91166     median: 90765 (33%)     max: 93980 Points
AnTuTu v8 - AnTuTu v8 Total Score
100%
1 SD 480 +
min: 257336     avg: 261519     median: 261982 (25%)     max: 264533 Points
Antutu v9 - AnTuTu v9 Total Score
min: 201810     avg: 229317     median: 223076 (14%)     max: 274001 Points
min: 227632     avg: 297483     median: 322933 (20%)     max: 325785 Points
Antutu v9 - AnTuTu v9 CPU
min: 57249     avg: 74107     median: 77473 (21%)     max: 83512 Points
min: 95389     avg: 97553     median: 97348 (27%)     max: 100800 Points
PassMark PerformanceTest Mobile V1 - PerformanceTest Mobile V1 CPU Tests
100%
1 SD 480 +
187431 Points (25%)
PCMark for Android - PCM f. Android Storage 2.0 random write internal
100%
1 SD 680 +
min: 24.93     avg: 27.5     median: 27.5 (20%)     max: 30.06 MB/s
PCMark for Android - PCM f. Android Storage 2.0 seq write internal
100%
1 SD 680 +
min: 233.04     avg: 359.5     median: 359.5 (11%)     max: 485.87 MB/s
PCMark for Android - PCM f. Android Storage 2.0 random read internal
100%
1 SD 680 +
min: 21.73     avg: 23.1     median: 23.1 (28%)     max: 24.4 MB/s
PCMark for Android - PCM f. Android Storage 2.0 seq read internal
100%
1 SD 680 +
min: 276.09     avg: 483.2     median: 483.2 (13%)     max: 690.35 MB/s
PCMark for Android - PCM f. Android Storage 2.0 score
min: 14191     avg: 18087     median: 18857 (30%)     max: 19721 Points
min: 12477     avg: 12856     median: 12855.5 (20%)     max: 13234 Points
min: 6928     avg: 7708     median: 7111 (33%)     max: 9058 Points
PCMark for Android - PCM f. Android Computer Vision
100%
1 SD 480 +
min: 3615     avg: 4527     median: 4527 (24%)     max: 5439 Points
PCMark for Android - PCM f. Android Storage
100%
1 SD 480 +
min: 11943     avg: 12349     median: 12348.5 (26%)     max: 12754 Points
PCMark for Android - PCM f. Android Work Score 2.0
100%
1 SD 480 +
min: 6380     avg: 7047     median: 7046.5 (46%)     max: 7713 Points
PCMark for Android - PCM f. Android Work Score
100%
1 SD 480 +
min: 7880     avg: 8878     median: 8877.5 (44%)     max: 9875 Points
CrossMark - CrossMark Overall
100%
1 SD 680 +
min: 325     avg: 371     median: 388 (15%)     max: 413 Points
Power Consumption - Geekbench 5.5 Power Consumption 150cd *
100%
1 SD 680 +
min: 2.72     avg: 4.1     median: 3.4 (1%)     max: 7.56 Watt
100%
1 SD 480 +
min: 2.45     avg: 2.9     median: 3 (1%)     max: 3.25 Watt
Power Consumption - Idle Power Consumption 150cd 1min *
100%
1 SD 680 +
min: 1.005     avg: 1.4     median: 1.4 (2%)     max: 1.74 Watt
101%
1 SD 480 +
min: 0.869     avg: 1     median: 1 (1%)     max: 1.115 Watt

Average Benchmarks Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G → 100% n=13

Average Benchmarks Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G → 116% n=13

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