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Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

Q
26.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Q
26.7Inno Score
20CPU22.6
20Benchmarks27
46.7Efficiency34.5
2 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4396 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 scores 26.2 against 26.7 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 835. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 edges ahead in benchmarks and CPU, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 439

  • Stronger efficiency score: 47 vs 35
  • 67% lower TDP (typical): 3 W vs 9 W

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

  • Stronger benchmarks score: 27 vs 20
  • 367% higher Max bandwidth: 29.9 GB/s vs 6.4 GB/s
  • 211% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 420 vs 135
  • 186% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 1,600 vs 560
  • 175% higher AnTuTu 10: 330,000 vs 120,000

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 439Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Announced20182017
Process12 nm10 nm+17%
TDP (typical)3 W+67%9 W
ArchitectureArmv8Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 439Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Cores88
Core configuration8x1.95 GHz Cortex-A534x2.45 GHz Kryo 280 (Cortex-A73) + 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 280
Max clock1.95 GHz2.45 GHz+26%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 439Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
GPUQualcomm Adreno 505Qualcomm Adreno 540

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 439Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
NPUQualcomm Hexagon 536Qualcomm Hexagon 682

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 439Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Memory typeLPDDR3-800LPDDR4X-1866
Max bandwidth6.4 GB/s29.9 GB/s+367%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 439Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
ModemSnapdragon X6 LTESnapdragon X16 LTE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.0

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 439Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Max displayHD+ @ 60Hz4K @ 60Hz
Video capture1080p@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 439Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
AnTuTu 10120,000Top 98%330,000+175%Top 80%
Geekbench 6 (single)135Top 100%420+211%Top 84%
Geekbench 6 (multi)560Top 98%1,600+186%Top 80%

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