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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 vs Unisoc SC9863A

WINNER
Q
32.1Inno Score
VS
U
25.6Inno Score
23.1CPU20
28.5Benchmarks20
54.9Efficiency44.2
7 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 10 spec wins — Unisoc SC9863A

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 32.1 to 25.6, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+11) and benchmarks (+9). Unisoc SC9863A still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1

  • Stronger CPU score: 23 vs 20
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 29 vs 20
  • Stronger efficiency score: 55 vs 44
  • 542% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 770 vs 120
  • 342% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 1,900 vs 430

Reasons to pick the Unisoc SC9863A

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Unisoc SC9863A
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Unisoc SC9863A
Announced20222019
Process6 nm+79%28 nm
TDP (typical)5 W5 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Unisoc SC9863A
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Unisoc SC9863A
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A554x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 + 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2 GHz+25%1.6 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Unisoc SC9863A
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Unisoc SC9863A
GPUQualcomm Adreno 619IMG PowerVR GE8322

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Unisoc SC9863A
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Unisoc SC9863A
NPUQualcomm Hexagon—

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Unisoc SC9863A
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Unisoc SC9863A
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR3-933
Max bandwidth17.1 GB/s+128%7.5 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Unisoc SC9863A
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Unisoc SC9863A
ModemSnapdragon X51 5GIntegrated LTE Cat-4
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5.24.2

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Unisoc SC9863A
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Unisoc SC9863A
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture1080p@60fps1080p@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Unisoc SC9863A
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Unisoc SC9863A
AnTuTu 10350,000+250%Top 78%100,000Top 100%
Geekbench 6 (single)770+542%Top 65%120Top 100%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,900+342%Top 72%430Top 100%

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