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Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G

WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
26.2Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
26.1Inno Score
20CPU24
—GPU20.8
20Benchmarks—
46.7Efficiencyspec-based20
0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4396 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 scores 26.2 against 26.1 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 439

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

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G

  • Stronger CPU score: 24 vs 20
  • 453% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 746 vs 135
  • 242% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 1,917 vs 560
  • 167% higher Max bandwidth: 17.1 GB/s vs 6.4 GB/s
  • 33% lower process: 8 nm vs 12 nm

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 439Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
Announced20182021
Process12 nm8 nm+33%
TDP (typical)3 W—
ArchitectureArmv8Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 439Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
Cores88
Core configuration8x1.95 GHz Cortex-A532x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock1.95 GHz2.2 GHz+13%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 439Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
GPUQualcomm Adreno 505Qualcomm Adreno 619

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 439Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
NPUQualcomm Hexagon 536Qualcomm Hexagon 686

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 439Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
Memory typeLPDDR3-800LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth6.4 GB/s17.1 GB/s+167%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 439Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
ModemSnapdragon X6 LTESnapdragon X51 5G
Max download—2.5 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.2

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 439Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
Max displayHD+ @ 60HzFHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture1080p@30fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 439Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
AnTuTu120,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)135Bottom 1%746+453%Bottom 28%
Geekbench 6 (multi)560Bottom 2%1,917+242%Bottom 26%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—294Bottom 21%

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