Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 vs HiSilicon Kirin 659

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
4x 1.4 GHz – Cortex-A53
4x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A534x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A53
Frequency
1400 MHz
2360 MHz
Cores
4
8
Instruction set
ARMv8-A
ARMv8-A
L1 cache
128 KB
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Process
28 nm
16 nm
Transistor count
1
4
TDP
5 W
-
Manufacturing
Samsung
-

Graphics

GPU name
Adreno 308
Mali-T830 MP2
GPU frequency
500 MHz
900 MHz
Execution units
1
2
Shading units
24
16
Vulkan version
1.0
1.0
OpenCL version
1.2
1.2
DirectX version
11
11

Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR3
LPDDR3
Memory frequency
667 MHz
933 MHz
Bus
2x 16 Bit
2x 32 Bit
Max bandwidth
5.34 Gbit/s
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Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 536
No
Storage type
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1
Max display resolution
1280 x 800
1920 x 1200
Max camera resolution
1x 16MP
1x 16MP, 2x 8MP
Video capture
1K at 30FPS
1K at 60FPS
Video playback
1080p at 60FPS
1080p at 60FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265
H.264, H.265
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 5
LTE Cat. 7
5G support
No
No
Download speed
Up to 150 Mbps
Up to 300 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 75 Mbps
Up to 50 Mbps
Wi-Fi
5
4
Bluetooth
4.1
4.2
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou

Info

Announced
Feb 2016
Jan 2017
Class
Low end
Mid range
Model number
MSM8917
Hi6250
Official page
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📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
136,588
103,952
FP32 (float)
24
57
Geekbench 6
-
215
Geekbench 6
-
810