Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
20CPU32.7
—GPU27.8
20Benchmarks49.3
46.7Efficiency76.2
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4397 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 42.3 to 26.2, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+30) and benchmarks (+29). Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 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 439
- 40% lower TDP (typical): 3 W vs 5 W
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
- Stronger CPU score: 33 vs 20
- Stronger benchmarks score: 49 vs 20
- Stronger efficiency score: 76 vs 47
- 752% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,150 vs 135
- 700% higher Max bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s vs 6.4 GB/s
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2018 | 2023 |
| Process | 12 nm | 4 nm+67% |
| TDP (typical) | 3 W+40% | 5 W |
| Architecture | Armv8 | Armv9 |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 8x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 | 1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 + 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510 |
| Max clock | 1.95 GHz | 2.63 GHz+35% |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 505 | Adreno 720 |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon 536 | Hexagon NPU |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR3-800 | LPDDR5-6400 |
| Max bandwidth | 6.4 GB/s | 51.2 GB/s+700% |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X6 LTE | Snapdragon X63 5G |
| Max download | — | 5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | HD+ @ 60Hz | — |
| Video capture | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 120,000Top 98% | 800,000+567%Top 41% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 135Top 100% | 1,150+752%Top 39% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 560Top 98% | 3,250+480%Top 40% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 1,150Top 75% |
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